Web Directory

» 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.
   http://www.yukonweb.com/education/railway/

» Historical Yukon Travel Routes
   Porter Creek student accounts of remote wilderness trip. Includes curriculum outcomes, map and journal entries.
   http://www.yesnet.yk.ca/projects/access/

» The Educationally Funkalicious Canadian History Page
   Student reports about Canadian History from 1867 to present. Topics include the Alaska Highway and the White Pass Railway.
   http://www.yesnet.yk.ca/schools/projects/canadianhistory/

» 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.
   http://www.bank-b-gone.com/audio/songs/madtrapper.html

» The Yukon Register of Historic Places
   Online resource of places that have been designated as historically significant on a municipal, territorial or national level. Search by type of site, location, or name.
   http://gysde.gov.yk.ca:7777/pls/htmldb/f?p=111:1:14458309572105835579

» Yukon Government Heritage Branch
   Department of Tourism branch including historic sites, museums, archaeology and palaeontology programs.
   http://www.yukonheritage.com

» Yukon History & Genealogy
   A co-operative venture designed to provide the local histories of territorial communities.
   http://explorenorth.com/yukon/history.html

» Yukon National Historic Sites
   Parks Canada directory to historic sites located throughout the territory. [requires flash]
   http://www.pc.gc.ca/progs/lhn-nhs/

» Yukon Places and Names
   Information on the historical publication by Bob Coutts. Includes links and an interactive forum with photos.
   http://www.yukonplacesandnames.com/

» Yukon Territory Act, 1898
   Shows the full text of this document which created the territory.
   http://www.solon.org/Constitutions/Canada/English/yta_1898.html

» 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.
   http://explorenorth.com/library/blYAindex.htm