The Yukon Territory gets its name from the Loucheux Indians in the area. They called it Yu-kun-ah, which means 'great river'.
British Columbia
No, the Yukon Territory is in Canada and takes its name from the Yukon river which flows through the territory and then into Alaska on its way to the Bering Sea.
Yukon Cornilias
Yukon Cornelious.
Yukon does not have a Motto
Yukon gained the name from the Yukon River which in turn came from the Gwich'in language meaning "Great River".
The Yukon got its name from the Kutchin Indian name meaning "great river"
On April 1, 2003.
the name Yukon has come from the Yukon river witch means great 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.
The Yukon River runs through Canada & Alaska all the way out to the Bering Sea.
Yukon Territory not a province. It is, as its name suggests, a territory.
Yukon is next to Alaska. The Yukon is in Canada.
Rapids on the Yukon River.
The dogsled driver from Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer was named Yukon Cornelius.
nokuy is Indian for backwards, so they made it backwards and called it Yukon
Yukon is from the Gwich'in American Indian language meaning "great river".