5 February 2022 / Yukon News / Lawrie Crawford
Background

A way of life disappears along the Yukon River with the decline of the salmon

Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada

The dam altered the subsistence gathering patterns of the Tagish Kwan, the Daḵká Kwa’an and the Kwanlin Dün people. Residences, cabins and fish camps along the Whitehorse rapids were dismantled, gatherings at M’Clintock stopped, and many people dispersed to Fish Lake and Whitehorse.


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