Oldest known map of southwest Yukon visits territory for 150th birthday Chilkat Tlingit Chief Kohklux of Klukwan, Alaska, drew two maps for a visiting U.S. surveyor in 1869.

The Yukon Territory glows—but not with city lights. “Everywhere you look is like a painting” here, with auroras that last for ...

A helicopter lifts a device used to map minerals from the air. The aerial surveys are part of an effort by the Yukon Government to get a better idea of the territory's mineral wealth. (Vic ...

Geologists map prehistoric climate changes in Canada's Yukon Territory Date: May 8, 2012 Source: University of Pittsburgh Summary: Scientists have analyzed sedimentary and geochemical records of ...

While maps of Canada s Klondike region just to the east are up-to-date and precise, geologic maps for the Alaska area right across the border are less detailed and do not match the Canadian side.

Meghan and Marko Marjanovic's book features 80 hiking routes in the Yukon. (Courtesy image) This week on Outdoor Explorer, we visit our neighbors to the east in Whitehorse, Canada, to speak to ...