Yukon Rocks! The Modern Face of Mining

Co-Presented by the Yukon Chamber of Mines and the Yukon Geological Survey

High Country Inn Ballroom B

Enjoy free hands-on, fun and educational mining, exploration, paleontology and archaeological activities, an engaging speakers' series and a family pancake breakfast! 

10 to noon - Pancake Breakfast

Provided by the Rotary Clubs of Whitehorse

Sponsored by the High Country Inn 

$5.00 - Children under 5 are free.

11 to 3 pm - Free Fun, Interactive Exhibits

Yukon Geological Survey

Yukon Environment - 'Wildlife on the Rocks'

MacBride Museum of Yukon History - Gold Panning

Yukon College's Dr. Ernie Prokopchuk - 'Ions, Atoms and Slime, Oh My!'

Paleontology with Grant Zazula (fossils!)

Speaker Series

12:45 pm - Exploration 101 with Mike Burke

1:15 pm - Paleontology 101 with Grant Zazula

1:45 pm - "My Job Rocks' with Sarah Laxton

2:15 pm - Mining and the Environment with Access Consulting Group

2:45 pm - Yukon Women in Mining 

This event is free and families are encouraged to attend!

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