Sky’s the limit for Kaska Elder as he fulfills dream to jump from plane
Jerry Porter is living proof the sky is the limit. The Kaska Elder, from Lower…
Sara Connors
Sara Connors is originally from Nova Scotia and has a Journalism degree from the University of King’s College in Halifax. After graduation she worked in South Korea for two years as an English Language teacher and freelance journalist. After she returned home in 2019 she worked behind the scenes at CTV Atlantic in Halifax before joining APTN's Yukon bureau in July 2020.
First Nation in Yukon says its ‘disheartening’ that territory appealed ruling on Beaver River Watershed
A First Nation in Yukon says it’s frustrated the territorial government is appealing a court…
Significance of saving endangered language isn’t lost on Kaska’s last speakers
Emeral Poppe’s life mission is to live her language. Pope is one of five students…
Fate of Yukon’s safe communities law in the hands of judge
Petition asserts a section of Yukon’s Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods Act which allows for evictions with five days notice violates charter rights of life, liberty and security.
‘It really brings my spirit up’: Tagish Nation Dancers celebrate 50 years
When Kevin Bayne dances, he feels like he’s dancing with his ancestors. The Carcross/Tagish citizen…
Yukon judge hands ex-priest 3 year sentence for sexual abuses against First Nations boys
Disgraced priest David Norton is already serving a 13-year sentence in Ontario for sex crimes against young boys.
Company dredged Yukon River during salmon spawning season: inspection report
‘Salmon are in enough trouble as it is,’ says conservation group.
$300K safety pilot program based on Bear Clan Patrol coming to downtown Whitehorse
Yukon government is investing around $300,000 into a new mobile safety pilot project for Whitehorse’s…
Carcross/Tagish First Nation celebrates trapping history with new exhibition
The new exhibition features furs and hides, traditional and modern traps and tools, photographs, fur-fashion, regalia and ancient trapping and sewing tools uncovered in the territory’s ice fields.