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This joint publication between Yukon Housing Corporation and Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada was created to inform owners of home heating fuel oil tanks, about how to keep them safe and to prevent leaks which can have profound environmental impacts and significant costs for clean-up and mitigation. The booklet has value for any property owner with a fuel oil tank including; home owners, commercial operators, First Nation communities and business owners.The Guide to Home Heating Oil Tanks booklet is available through Yukon-based furnace repair firms and heating contractors, fuel oil delivery companies, Yukon Housing Corporation Offices, the Yukon Fire Marshall's and Building Safety's offices and City of Whitehorse Bylaw office. First Nation governments will be receiving copies of the Guide for distribution to their members.

The Carcross/Tagish First Nation is mandated to protect the environment, health, education and aboriginal rights of our people; to continue to preserve and protect our culture and traditions; to protect and develop our natural resources and strengthen our

Rod and Martha Taylor founded Uncommon Journeys, a premier provider of adventure travel vacations in northwest Canada and the Yukon Territory in 1997. As former wilderness guides, Uncommon Journeys unites Rod and Martha's passion for outdoor adventure with their high standards for guest service, accommodations and amenities on Uncommon Journey's adventure trips. Uncommon Journey's is distinguished within the Yukon by providing the highest quality accommodations for guests including the spacious and comfortable wilderness lodge and homestead outside Whitehorse and their deluxe wilderness yurt camp in the Ibex Wilderness. The Uncommon Journeys sled dog kennel was the first to receive Mush with Pride's highest level of dogcare certification in Canada and from their outstanding sled dog training programs to the quality of their equipment and staff to their high safety standards, Uncommon Journeys is virtually unparalleled in the Yukon.

The Yukon Employees' Union (YEU) is one of the youngest members of the PSAC National Board of Directors. Our founding convention took place in June 1990. However, we have been a member of the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) since 1966. During the first 24 years of our existence, YEU was recognized as a unique 'Local' entity within the Alliance structure.YEU elected its first full-time President in 1987. At the 2008 Triennial Convention, members voted to convert the office of 1st Vice-President into a full-time paid position. All other executive members are volunteers elected from Locals across the territory.

The Yukon Native Language Centre is a training and research facility which provides a range of linguistic and educational services to Yukon First Nations and to the general public. It is located in the Commons wing of Yukon College, Ayamdigut Campus, Whitehorse, Canada. The Centre is administered by the Council of Yukon First Nations with funds provided by the Government of Yukon.

First NationsYukon TerritoryThe Yukon Territory is a Canadian Province north of British Columbia and between Alaska and the Northwest Territories. Given the relatively small population of only 34,000 people it is huge in size with 482,443 sq kilometers (186,272 sq miles). 2/3 of the inhabitants live in the capital city of Whitehorse. Special points of interest include a large number of glacier fed lakes, Mount Logan which at 5,959 meters /19,551 feet) is the tallest mountain in Canada and the original inhabitants of the region the First Nations people.What To DoThe Yukon is primarily known for the pristine nature of it's mountain, lakes forests and wildlife. This creates an ideal environment for outdoor sports activities from hunting and fishing to boating, skiing, snowboarding, hiking, backcountry camping, mountain climbing, dog sledding and much more! There are also countless opportunities to view a dvierse variety of wildlife.The Yukon is a great place to find Indian aboriginal art and culture.

Who We Are.MandateThe Wilderness Tourism Association of the Yukon (WTAY) is the collective voice of the wilderness and adventure tourism industry in the Yukon Territory, Canada. We are a memberdriven, nonprofit organization providing marketing, advocacy, research, consultation, referrals and education.Before travelling in the Yukon wilderness, please read Things You Need to Know Camping in the Yukon .BackgroundFounded in 1993, the Wilderness Tourism Association of the Yukon was originally developed to provide adventure tour operators and guides an avenue in which to discuss, investigate, lobby and represent any issues that uniquely affect the wilderness tourism sector.Today, WTAY's overall objective remains the same, however we have continued to change and adapt as we respond to our growing industry's distinct needs. Currently, WTAY is responsible for various initiatives, such as: facilitating educational seminars to increase knowledge and training; making available relevant research and communications; developing and promoting the Yukon as a yearround travel destination; acting as a liaison with the territorial, federal and First Nations governments as well as other associations; and managing the Yukon Wild Cooperative Marketing Partnership.Funding Acknowledgements© Copyright 2012 Wilderness Tourism Association of the Yukon · All Rights Reserve

All of our clothing is bought from companies within Canada. This is important to us as we like to support our Canadian manufactures which help cut down on our environment footprint. It is important to our company values that we purchase high quality, eco-friendly clothing. We like to think of it as offering the best selection of natural and organically grown textile to our customers. And did we mention that our clothes are also stylish, very comfortable and easy to care for.