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Days of '98 Commemorative Plaque and Spike
White Pass Railway Centennial commemorative plaque made of a railway spike mounted on a white pine backboard. Made by local school.
Historical Yukon Travel Routes
Porter Creek student accounts of remote wilderness trip. Includes curriculum outcomes, map and journal entries.
History - Yukon - CultureCanada.gc.ca
Directory of sites on territorial history. Sites sources.
The Community History Project
A co-operative venture designed to provide the best in local histories of territorial communities.
The Educationally Funkalicious Canadian History Pa
Student reports about Canadian History from 1867 to present. Topics include the Alaska Highway and the White Pass Railway.
The Mad Trapper From Rat River
Song download by Dan LaRocque tells the story of Albert Johnson, the mad trapper who led the Northwest Mounted Police on a 48 day manhunt through the frozen Yukon in 1931-32.
Yukon and Alaska History - ExploreNorth
Information and links about history for these regions. Includes chronological history, book and video reviews, as well as articles about community and culture, travel, mining. transportation, biographies, and natural history.
Yukon Government Heritage Branch
Department of Tourism branch including historic sites, museums, archaeology and palaeontology programs.
Yukon Historical and Museums Association
Includes a Whitehorse guided walking tour, newsletters, comprehensive historical information and listings for all territorial museums.
Yukon National Historic Sites
Parks Canada directory to historic sites located throughout the territory. [requires flash]
Yukon Places and Names
Information on the historical publication by Bob Coutts. Includes links and an interactive forum with photos.
Yukon Territory Act, 1898
Shows the full text of this document which created the territory.