“We have a vision that all Yukoners teach each other about a new partnership, to prepare all of us for the future.”

- 1987 Kwiya Report

  • Together Today for our Children Tomorrow

    A statement of grievances and an approach to settlement by the Yukon Indian People.

    - January 1973

  • Kwiya Report

    To grow wise in a life-long journey beginning at birth. Parents are the first teachers, the home is the first classroom, and the community provides the first learning environment.

    - August 1987

  • Auditor General's Report 2009

    Education is vital to the progress of both individuals and Yukon as a whole. It lays the foundations for success in school, at work, and throughout life and directly benefits the economy, society, and individual quality of life.

    - January 2009

  • Auditor General's Report 2019

    Department of Education continues to struggle to close gaps in educational outcomes for Yukon students.

    - June 2019

  • YFN Joint Education Action Plan 2014-2024

    A blueprint to strengthen our roots and to close the education gap.

    “This Joint Action Plan represents, perhaps our last, opportunity of survival for our languages and culture in its purest form. If we can get back to our traditional ways… the indigenous people can teach the world to be respectful about the ways of the earth. The link between our past and our future is getting thinner and thinner. Our links are disappearing. It will be our fault if we miss out on realizing that … If we don’t do the work, it won’t get done to the satisfaction of our people.” - Ed Schultz, Executive Director, Little Salmon Carmacks First Nation

    - March 2014