In Memory of Jimmy Johnny, respected First Nation of Nacho Nyäk Dun Elder

It is with great sadness that the Yukon Land Use Planning Council and Traditional Knowledge Circle express our deepest condolences on the recent passing of respected elder, Jimmy Johnny, of the First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun. We extend our sincerest condolences to all of Jimmy’s family and friends. Jimmy was an advocate for protecting […]

Dawson Recommended Plan Moves Forward

On January 22, 2025 the Dawson Regional Planning Commission held a public meeting at TH Hall in Dawson City to kick-start the development of the Final Recommended Plan. Government of Yukon, Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Government, and First Nation of Nacho-Nyak Dun provided feedback on the plan and plan partners presented new information. Approximately 60 people attended […]

Next Public Meeting

The Council’s next public meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, February 12, 2025, from 1:00 to 4:30pm and will take place in our board room. Please let us know if you’d like to join us in person, as space is limited. Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7247669502pwd=c25MejZ5QXZXa21RNi94dUVNN0twZz09&omn=86574674443 Meeting ID: 724 766 9502 Passcode: YLUPC Topics include: -Director and Chair […]

YG and TH Feedback on Dawson Recommended Plan Received

As of this week, the Government of Yukon has proposed modifications to the Dawson Regional Planning Commission for the recommended plan. Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in First Nation provided their proposed modifications in April 2024. Both sets of proposed modifications are available here. The Commission is now in a position to start working on a final recommended plan […]

Next Public Meeting + Xmas Open House

Council’s next public meeting is scheduled for December 13, 9am-12pm in our board room. View the draft agenda here. The meeting will be followed by our annual Christmas Open House from 12-4pm. Come and join us, we’d love to see you.

2024 Mayo Land Relationship Gathering Report

The Yukon Land Use Planning Council and the Traditional Knowledge Circle are pleased to be able to share the report from our 2024 Land Relationship Gathering, held at the Mayo Community Centre and 5 Mile Lake Campground. The contributions of each attendee are greatly appreciated and are helping the Council move forward with embracing Traditional […]

Video Projects

We recently started to shoot videos of current and past Chairs of Commissions and the Council as well as members of our Traditional Knowledge Circle. From this footage, we’ve posted some videos that speak to different themes. These are been posted in our video library as we progress. You may also find videos in other […]