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Government of Yukon and Yukon First Nations meet for final Yukon Forum of 2019
The Premier, Ministers and Chiefs discussed traditional knowledge, education, Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and debriefed after Yukon Days meetings in Ottawa last

Government of Yukon and Yukon First Nations present shared priorities to Government of Canada
The Government of Yukon, the Council of Yukon First Nations, several Yukon First Nations Chiefs and federal Ministers held productive meetings in Ottawa this week.
Premier raises Yukon priorities with Canadian leaders
Premier Silver is meeting with Canada’s Premiers and federal leaders this week.
2019 fall sitting of Yukon Legislative Assembly concludes
New modernized laws promote wellbeing of all Yukoners.
Former Premier Dennis Fentie honoured at celebration of life
Celebration of life held for former Premier at the Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre.
Public engagement on acts review to launch this fall
Yukon Workers’ Compensation Health and Safety Board is conducting a public engagement about modernizing the Workers’ Compensation Act and the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Amendments to Elections Act tabled
Proposed amendments to the Elections Act would give Yukoners more convenient and modern options to register and vote in territorial elections.
New partnership supports positive youth development in Yukon
Research from Search Institute has identified 40 concrete, positive experiences and qualities, called developmental assets, that have a significant influence on young people’s live
Third Session of Legislative Assembly begins
The Third Session of the 34th Legislative Assembly begins.
Statement from Premier Sandy Silver regarding the Independent Electoral Reform Commission
Statement from Premier Sandy Silver regarding the Chair of the Independent Electoral Reform Commission