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• marriage
  2004

  yukon leagleizes same sex marriages

• yukon act updated
  2003

  The Yukon Act is updated and the name of the territory is changed from Yukon Territory to Yukon.

• yukon has it's 100th aneversery
  1998

  yukon celebrates it's 100 birthday

• The Council for Yukon
  1993

  The Council for Yukon Indians signs the Yukon Umbrella Final Agreement with the federal government, giving the Yukon’s First Nations peoples rights to their land and self-government.

• Audrey McLaughlin
  1989

  Audrey McLaughlin becomes the first female leader of a national political party—the New Democratic Party.

• Yukon First Nations
  1973

  Yukon First Nations land claims negotiations with the Canadian government begin.

• capitals are moved
  1953

  the capital of dawson city is moved whithoars

• cunstruction of the alaskian highway begins
  1942

  cunstruction begins west to the eat

• silver and led mines open in keno hill
  1919

• white pass
  1900

  The White Pass and Yukon Railway opens

• yukon made a territory
  1898

  yukon made a territory in canada with the capital dawson city

• gold was discoverd in klondike vally
  1896

  gold was discovered in klondike v ally

• offical district
  1895

  Yukon becomes an official district of the Northwest Territories.

• missionaries arive at yukon
  Jul 1, 1860

  missionairies arive at yukon for the spread of religion

• John Franklin
  1825

  John Franklin explores the arctic shore