Our Peoples Voices
In this week’s episode of Our Peoples Voices we go to Gwichin Country and hear from Elder Elizabeth Colin as she talks with former Haa Shagoon host Mrs Effie Charlie in Gwichin and then we hear from Elder Pierre Benoit in Inuvik NWT and he tells Effie about his life starting with being born in Tsiigehtchic
To watch and listen to this episode of Our Peoples Voices, please select the link right here.
Our peoples Voices is an audio adaptation of Haá Shagoon, a television program produced years ago by NNBY - Northern Native Broadcasting Yukon. This segment will be-rebroadcast on the CHON-FM airwaves Wednesday's at 9:00am.
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News
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Yukon Government MLAs Declare Climate EmergencyFollowing the Speech from the Throne last week, Yukon MLAs unanimously voted this week in favour of declaring a climate emergency for Yukon.
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First Winter Snow Storm Results in Power OutagesThe first winter snow storm has resulted in power outages in the Whitehorse area. ATCO - Yukon Electric released a statement regarding the power outages at approx. 1:39 pm today.
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BC Premier John Horgan Makes First Visit to YukonJohn Horgan, the Premier of British Columbia was in Whitehorse on Monday for the first time. He spoke with Premier Sandy Silver and other community leaders about daylight-savings-time, Indigenous Trans-border issues and a utilities corridor, before travelling to Lower Post on Tuesday.