This publication is a revision of a document originally produced in 1999. The project team wishes to acknowledge the contributions of the project sponsors, the community writers, and the organizations that assisted with this revision.
Many people in the Yukon contributed to the research and writing of updated information for this volume. Special thanks go to Yukon College community staff, First Nations staff, municipal governments, Chambers of Commerce, and various community organizations. Thanks are also due to Robin Armour and Robertson Bales of Government of Yukon's Department of Tourism and Culture for their considerable assistance in compiling photographs for the publication.
First Nations information was gathered and reviewed by Marilyn Jensen and Ingrid Johnson of Legend Seekers. Ruth Emery of Canbritic Consultants was responsible for interpreting statistics and data. Angelique Bernard of ABC Translations provided translation of the final edits. The major task of overall editing of the considerable number of revisions was done by Patricia Halladay of Patricia Halladay Graphic Design. Aasman Design Inc. designed and produced the publication. The project was managed by Ted Lambert, with the assistance of an advisory committee made up of project sponsors and contributors, including: Government of Yukon: Department of Education, Bureau of Statistics, Department of Economic Development, Department of Health and Social Services, and Bureau of French Language Services; Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Yukon College, Association of Yukon Communities, as well as the Yukon Chamber of Commerce. The committee's assistance in making this project a success is greatly appreciated.
Yukon Community Profiles - 2004 Edition was made possible through financial and in-kind assistance generously provided by the following organisations: Human Resources and Skills Development Canada; Government of Yukon: Department of Education, Department of Economic Development, Department of Health and Social Services, and Bureau of Statistics; Indian and Northern Affairs Canada; Rural Team Yukon; and Yukon College, and in partnership with the Yukon Chamber of Commerce.
