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All About the Yukon River
A guide to information about the river system including ecology, environment and the geography of the river. Also includes travel, adventure and tourism information. |
Caribou Commons Project
An international effort to permanently protect the calving grounds of the Porcupine Caribou Herd, located in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Includes overview, music samples, ways to help and contact information. |
Department of Environment
Oversees the management and use of the territories' renewable resources and environment. Includes bear safety information, employment opportunities, and wildlife regulations. |
Klondike Placer Miners' Association
Non-profit advocacy group representing the interests of the placer mining industry of the Yukon. Information about the organization and its activities, current issues, history, and the economic role of mining. |
Project Caribou
Support web site for Project Caribou, a 150-page learning package on the wild caribou of North America. Includes activities, downloads and curriculum references. |
Yukon Council on the Economy and the Environment
Independent advisory group with mandate to advise government, organizations, individuals and businesses to adopt practices to further the goal of sustainable development. Contains overview and membership list. |
Yukon Fish and Game Association
Association with purpose to ensure the long-term management of fish, wildlife, and outdoor recreation resources in the best interests of territory residents. Contains events, reports, executive information and photos of merchandise. |
Yukon Mining Facts
Information about the Yukon mining industry, with statistics provided by Natural Resources Canada. Includes annual, general, and historical information. |
Yukon Science Institute
Site to promote public awareness in science activities in the territory, and to aid and facilitate scientific research and development. Contains information on lectures, activities, and membership. |
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