Youth – Yukon

Culture and Recreation

Recreation Program

The Recreation Program at the Skookum Jim Friendship Centre organizes and supports recreational, cultural and sports-related initiatives to foster the development of First Nations.

Source: Skookum Jim Friendship Centre

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Health and Social Services

Tan Sakwathan – Youth Diversion and Family Support Worker Program

These two programs aim to provide early intervention and offer healthier alternatives for First Nation youth and their families who come in conflict with the law.

Source: Skookum Jim Friendship Centre

Youth Emergency Shelter Program

This page provides an overview of the programs and services offered at the Youth Emergency shelter program.

Source: Skookum Jim Friendship Centre

Youth of Today Society

Located in Whitehorse, this facility is geared towards at-risk youth; services include community justice and youth counselling, an art gallery, an information technology program, and a visual literacy program.

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Yukon

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Youth Organizations and Associations

Elders and Youth Advisory Council

The Council's purpose is to advice the CYFN Leadership and Yukon First Nations people on all issues concerning First Nations, such as traditional knowledge, cultural and spiritual values.

Source: Council of Yukon First Nations

Kwanlin Dün Youth Council

Source: Kwanlin Dün First Nation

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