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Application Deadline: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 Don’t miss this opportunity to get funding for training projects starting February 1, 2025 or later. Individuals and groups are invited to apply to HTF to undertake or create a training opportunity that will increase the skills and knowledge of Yukoners in the heritage sector.  The Yukon Heritage Training…

Nomination Deadline: Sunday, January 19, 2025 Do you know an individual, organization, community group, First Nation, or business that has made significant contributions to conserve, celebrate, and share Yukon’s heritage? The Yukon Historical & Museums Association is seeking nominations for the 2024 Yukon Heritage Awards. The deadline for submissions is midnight on January 19, 2025.…

YHMA sent Whitehorse municipal election candidates the following questions, and is happy to share the responses received. This post will be updated should any additional candidates submit responses. Please note that contact information for Gary Smith, Nesty Paron, and Jay Wilneff could not be found and these candidates therefore did not receive the questions. Jump…

Event Date: Friday, October 18, 2024Event Location: MacBride Museum of Yukon History, WhitehorseProposal Submission Deadline: Sunday, September 15, 2024 We are pleased to announce that our 2024 Heritage Symposium, Intersections, will be held on Friday, October 18, 2024 at the MacBride Museum of Yukon History in Whitehorse. Join YHMA for a chance to meet new…

Intake Deadline: August 4, 2024 for training projects starting August 19 or later We are pleased to announce that Yukon Heritage Training Fund (HTF) is open for applications once again! Don’t miss this opportunity to get funding for training projects starting August 19, 2024 or later. Individuals and groups are invited to apply to HTF to…

Date & Time: Wednesday, June 19, 2024, 5:30 pmLocation: Old Log Church Museum (corner of 3rd Ave. and Elliott St., Whitehorse) and online (Zoom – registration required) Join us on Wednesday, June 19 at the Old Log Church Museum or on Zoom for our 2024 AGM! All are welcome, although only members in good standing are eligible…

We are pleased to announce the five recipients of the annual Yukon Heritage Awards, who will be honoured at our upcoming awards ceremony on Monday, February 19, 2024. Yukoners are invited to attend the ceremony in person at the Yukon Archives or livestreamed on the YHMA Facebook page here. The event will start at 7…

Propel your organization or business in the digital world! YHMA is announcing a series of digital workshops presented by Inga Petri and Briana Doyle of Strategic Moves between November 22 to February 28. These workshops are for YHMA members only. Become a YHMA member here and see the list of benefits. A Zoom meeting link will be…

We are pleased to announce the schedule for our 2023 Yukon Heritage Symposium coming up next Wednesday, October 18 at Da Kų Cultural Centre! We hope to see you in Haines Junction. You can register (free of charge!) here until end of day Friday, October 13. If you would like to register after that date,…

Date & Time: October 18, 2023, 10 am to 4 pmLocation: Da Kų Cultural Centre, Haines JunctionCost: Free Join YHMA at our 2023 Yukon Heritage Symposium, Looking Forward, Looking Back, for a chance to meet new colleagues and catch up with old ones, be inspired by new ideas and trends, and share knowledge and best practices. Registration is free…