YUKON BY Brynne JAN 16 09
Provincial Factoids The population of the Yukon is 31,000. The capital city is Whitehorse. Yukon joined confederation on June In square kms. the area is 483,450.
Animals Some of the animals found in the Yukon are the raven, the barren ground caribbou,,the woodland caribou and the lynx.
Provincial Bird The provincial bird of the Yukon is the raven.
Plants Here are three very rare plants you can find in the Yukon: white bog orchids, ladies tresses and round leaf orchids. The provincial flower is fireweed. The provincial tree of the Yukon is the sub –alpine fir.
Jobs The two most common jobs in the Yukon are: farming and forstry.
Coat of arms and a faumous place
Interesting facts The Yukon has some very interesting things, like gold mining, areas with whales and the first all weather road.
Tartan The Yukon got it’s tartan Britan and Scottland. The Yukon’s tartan is pink and green.
Gems The Yukon has two different gems the gems are called: gold and lazulite.