Department of Tourism and Culture
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Yukon Historic Resources Fund
The Yukon Historic Resources Fund (YHRF) was established to help support the objectives of the Yukon Historic Resources Act related to historic resources.
The objectives are to:
• promote appreciation
• protection, preservation and orderly development
• study and interpretation
Generally, the types of projects that will be considered include:
• archaeology
• palaeontology
• community museums
• First Nations Heritage or Cultural Centres
• historic sites
• native language preservation
• toponymy
• historical research
The fund is intended to support specific projects, not core programs or operations and maintenance requirements for long-term projects or programs.
The application deadline is Octobe 15.
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