2001 Yukon Literacy Strategy
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Government of Yukon
Author discusses the experience of attending the first annual Whitehorse Comedy Festival.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.5.
Research consisted of survey and semi-structured interviews using open-ended questions with 22 respondents. Study found: limited job opportunityand longevity of employment, inadequate pay scale for hours worked, uequal work expectations, limited opportunities for advancement, inadequate harm prevention, gender or race harassement/discrimination with absence of grievance mechanisms, poor environmental practices, and limited economic benefits to Indigenous people.