Lansing Heritage Site Conservation Management Plan (Confluence of the Lansing and Stewart Rivers, First Nation of Nacho Nyak Dun, YT)
Joella Hogan, First Nation of Nacho Nyak Dun; Yukon Government, Minister of Tourism
Lansing Heritage Site Conservation Management Plan (Confluence of the Lansing and Stewart Rivers, First Nation of Nacho Nyak Dun, YT)
Joella Hogan, First Nation of Nacho Nyak Dun; Yukon Government, Minister of Tourism and Culture
Lansing is an exceptional heritage site in central Yukon identified as having special significance by both the First Nation of Nacho-Nyak Dun (FNNND) and the Yukon Government (YG). Lansing is a site of historic and ongoing intersection between two cultures based on mutually beneficial trade and where traditional practices of hunting, trapping and harvesting take place. From 1902 to 1937, a successful trading post operated there, followed in 1979, by its current use as a base camp for a trap-line concession. Lansing is a site with limited built resources set in a rich cultural heritage landscape setting with significant associative values becaus