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  • Guests included Soloman Charlie and his wife Annie, mother of Judy McKinnon, 1986.

  • Guests included Soloman Charlie and his wife Annie, mother of Judy McKinnon, 1986.

1986 Historical Photos

Ken McKinnon,  Commissioner

On March 27, 1986 Ken McKinnon was sworn in as Commissioner of the Yukon succeeding Doug Bell. The ceremony was held in the foyer of the Y.T.G. Building. Ken McKinnon came to the Yukon in 1956. Active in many organizations he was elected to the Yukon Legislative Assembly in 1961, age 25. He held many ministerial positions in the Yukon Government. He was Yukon Administrator, Northern Pipeline Agency 1979-1984.