Little Salmon Carmacks Celebrates 25 years of Self-Government! “I look forward to many more anniversary celebrations of Little Salmon Carmacks as we continue to hold up the leadership of young people, celebrate their accomplishments, and support them as they guide us into the future!” – Regional Chief...
” The culture, language, traditions, ceremonies, and kinship ties that are shared among the Gwich’in know no boundaries, and the shared connections to the land, the animals, the caribou, and to each other do not begin and end with the arbitrary colonial borders that have...
Reflecting on where we have been and looking forward to the future. Read The Full Statement Here: AFN Yukon Region Statement-on National Indigenous Peoples Day [PDF] ...
AFN Yukon Regional Chief Kluane Adamek expresses a mixed reaction to 2022 Budget Read The Full Statement Here: AFN-Yukon-Statement-on-Federal-Budget-2022 [PDF] ...
“Truth must come before reconciliation. Part of getting to this truth is an acknowledgement from Pope Francis of the Catholic Church’s responsibility in the violence, abuse and genocide inflicted upon Indigenous children in these institutions. This delegation represents a step towards fulfilling Truth and Reconciliation...
“For so many citizens and families, this is a matter of life and death, and although it is painful, we cannot turn a blind eye to this reality. As a leader in my community, and as a human being, I need this message to be...
Final AFN Yukon Region Discussion Paper (Bill C15) Last updated: March 21, 2021 [PDF] Final AFN Yukon Discussion Paper (Bill C15) March 21, 2021 [PDF] ...
“There is no dollar amount that can give time back to parents and children who were torn apart, nor will any amount of money erase the deep traumas endured by the generations of First Nations children taken by the child welfare system. However, it is my hope that this Agreement will...
Read the full statement: Yukon Regional Chief Statement, Throne Speech ...
Read Regional Chief Adamek's full statement here: Kluane Adamek Statement of Acceptance for RC Acclamation.docx ...