The quest for provincial status in Yukon Territory

Abstract Achievement of provincial status has been the dream of many Yukoners since the early 1900s. This paper reviews the struggle for provincial status by Yukoners, and examines the hurdles that must be overcome to achieve provincehood, and the consequences of not being a province. It concludes w...

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Published in:Polar Record
Main Author: Smyth, Steven
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1992
Subjects:
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Ecology
Geography, Planning and Development
Yukon
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400020234
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400020234
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Summary:Abstract Achievement of provincial status has been the dream of many Yukoners since the early 1900s. This paper reviews the struggle for provincial status by Yukoners, and examines the hurdles that must be overcome to achieve provincehood, and the consequences of not being a province. It concludes with recommendations for building a strategy that could assist the Yukon Government in achieving the goal of provincehood.

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