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nokuy is Indian for backwards, so they made it backwards and called it Yukon
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What is the name of the river that starts in Canada and blows into central Alaska?
The Yukon River runs through Canada & Alaska all the way out to the Bering Sea.
What is the origin of Yukon's name?
Yukon gained the name from the Yukon River which in turn came from the Gwich'in language meaning "Great River".
What does the name Yukin mean?
the name Yukon has come from the Yukon river witch means great river
What is the province of the Yukon River?
There is no Province of Yukon River. The Yukon territory is in Canada's northwest corner and name is connected to the aboriginal name for the major river flowing through it and Alaska.
What is the name of the river that flows from canada across Alaska and into the Bering Sea?
Yukon river
Alaskan river that flows to the bering sea?
one of the largest rivers in north America go through Alaska. What is the name?
How did Yukon Territory get its name?
The Yukon got its name from the Kutchin Indian name meaning "great river"
What is the name of the longest river of Alaska?
the yukon!
Whitehorse the capital of Canada's Yukon Territory derives its name from?
Rapids on the Yukon River.
Name the river whose name is the same as a territory?
none of these are Canadian racicts
What does the the name Yukon mean?
Yukon is from the Gwich'in American Indian language meaning "great river".
Name the river whose name is the same as a teritory?
There can be several, but the Yukon River (and territory) come to mind.
