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Clinton CreekM ine S ite

FaroM ine S ite

Mount NansenM ine S ite

Summit LakeBell RiverT erritoria l Pa rk

Whitefish WetlandsHa b ita t Protection Area

Peel WatershedPla nning R egion

Ross River Area

City of Dawson

City of Whitehorse Outside the Ross River AreaKluane National Park and Reserve

Yukon North Slope

Ivvavik National Park

Old Crow Flats AreaS pecia l M a na gem ent Area

Vuntut National Park

Fishing BranchW ilderness Preserve

KusawaT erritoria l Pa rk

Asi KeyiT erritoria l Pa rk

TombstoneT erritoria l Pa rk

Ddhaw GhroHa b ita t Protection Area

Fishing BranchHa b ita t Protection Area

Agay MeneT erritoria l Pa rk

Fishing BranchEcologica l R eserve

Herschel IslandT erritoria l Pa rk

NordenskioldHa b ita t Protection Area

Horseshoe SloughHa b ita t Protection Area

Devil's ElbowHa b ita t Protection Area

Nisutlin RiverNa tiona l W ildlife Area

Pickhandle LakesHa b ita t Protection Area

Ta'Tla MunS pecia l M a na gem ent Area

Lhutsaw WetlandHa b ita t Protection Area

Lewes MarshHa b ita t Protection Area

Coal River SpringsT erritoria l Pa rk

Tagish RiverHa b ita t Protection Area

Big IslandHa b ita t Protection Area

Whitehorse

Dawson City

HainesJunction

Mayo

BurwashLanding

Teslin

Old Crow

Carmacks

Ross River

StewartCrossing

Faro

Beaver Creek

Carcross

Keno City

Watson Lake

DestructionBay

PellyCrossing

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Yukon Land StatusParks and Protected Areas Withdrawn from

Mineral Claim Staking

National Parks of Canada Na tiona l Pa rks of Ca na da a re protected a nd m a na ged under the Canada National Parks Act.

Ivva vik Na tiona l Pa rk K lua ne Na tiona l Pa rk a nd R eserve Vuntut Na tiona l Pa rk

National Wildlife Area T he Nisutlin R iver Na tiona l W ildlife Area is protected a nd m a na ged a ccording to the W ildlife Area R egula tions under the Canada Wildlife Act.

Nisutlin R iver Delta Na tiona l W ildlife Area

Territorial Parks T erritoria l Pa rks a re esta b lished under the Parks and Land Certainty Act b ut a re withdra wn from sta king b y regula tion under the Placer Mining Act a nd the Quartz Mining Act.

Regulations Order No.

Coa l R iver S prings T erritoria l Pa rk OIC 2003/82 Herschel Isla nd – Qikiqta ruk T erritoria l Pa rk OIC 2010/48 Ni'iinlii Njik (Fishing Bra nch) T erritoria l Pa rk OIC 2003/48

OIC 2003/49 T om b stone T erritoria l Pa rk OIC 2004/204 T erritoria l Pa rks tha t ha ve not b een form a lly esta b lished under the Parks and Land Certainty Act b ut a re withdra wn from sta king b y regula tion under the Placer Mining Act a nd the Quartz Mining Act. Asi K eyi T erritoria l Pa rk OIC 2004/18 Dà a dzà ii Và n (S um m it La ke-Bell R iver) T erritoria l Pa rk OIC 2010/49 K usa wa T erritoria l Pa rk OIC 2005/40

Habitat Protection Areas and Special Management Areas Ha b ita t Protection Area s a nd S pecia l M a na gem ent Area s a re crea ted a nd m a na ged under the Wildlife Act b ut a re withdra wn from sta king b y regula tion under the Placer Mining Act a nd the Quartz Mining Act.

Regulations Order No.

Devils' Elb ow a nd Big Isla nd Ha b ita t Protection Area s OIC 2011/132 Horseshoe S lough (Nuna K 'óhonete Y édäk T a h'é) Ha b ita t Protection Area

OIC 2007/211

Łύtsäw W etla nd Ha b ita t Protection Area OIC 2011/133 Nordenskiold W etla nd (T sâlnjik Chu) Ha b ita t Protection Area OIC 2010/142 Old Crow Fla ts (Va n T a t K 'a tr'a na htii) S pecia l M a na gem ent Area OIC 2010/50

OIC 2010/51 Ha b ita t Protection Area s in the process of b eing crea ted under the Wildlife Act a nd withdra wn from sta king b y regula tion under the Placer Mining Act a nd the Quartz Mining Act. Ddha w Ghro Ha b ita t Protection Area OIC 2011/131 Lewes M a rsh Ha b ita t Protection Area OIC 2005/48 T a gish R iver Ha b ita t Protection Area OIC 2005/226 W hitefish W etla nds Ha b ita t Protection Area OIC 2010/52

Other Areas Withdrawn from Mineral Claim Staking

Area s withdra wn from sta king b y regula tion under the Placer Mining Act a nd the Quartz Mining Act.

Regulations Order No.

City of W hitehorse OIC 2012/145 City of Da wson OIC 2015/258 M ount Na nsen M ine S ite OIC 2006/205 Clinton Creek M ine S ite OIC 2006/173 Peel W a tershed Pla nning R egion OIC 2015/13 Y ukon North S lope OIC 2010/48

Kaska (Ross River Dena Council, Liard First Nation and Kaska Dena Council) asserted traditional territory

R oss R iver Area OIC 2013/224 Outside the R oss R iver Area OIC 2017/26 Lands Protected to Facilitate the Settlement of Land Claims in Yukon R oss R iver Dena Council OIC 2013/60 Lia rd First Na tion OIC 2013/59 W hite R iver First Na tion OIC 2013/61

Parks and Protected Areas Not Withdrawn from

Mineral Claim Staking

Territorial Parks T erritoria l Pa rks tha t ha ve not b een form a lly esta b lished under the Parks and Land Certainty Act. Aga y M ene T erritoria l Pa rk Habitat Protection Areas and Special Management Areas Ha b ita t Protection Area s a nd S pecia l M a na gem ent Area s tha t a re crea ted a nd m a na ged under the Wildlife Act. Ni'iinlii Njik (Fishing Bra nch) Ha b ita t Protection Area T a 'tla M un S pecia l M a na gem ent Area Ha b ita t Protection Area in the process of b eing crea ted under the Wildlife Act. Pickha ndle La kes Ha b ita t Protection Area

First Nation Settlement Lands

As defined in the Um b rella Fina l Agreem ent, under chapter 5.4.0. Ca tegory A - S urfa ce a nd S ub surfa ce R ights (no sta king perm itted) Ca tegory B a nd FS - S urfa ce R ights

Data sources Ca rtogra phic representa tion of Orders in Council (OIC) m a de b y regula tion under the Placer Mining Act a nd the Quartz Mining Act were com piled b y the M inera l R esources Bra nch, Depa rtm ent of Energy, M ines a nd R esources. T he b ounda ries shown on this m a p a re from va rious da ta sources a nd were genera lized a ga inst 1:1,000,000 b a se da ta for illustra tion purposes only. Considering the sca le of the m a p, not a ll OICs could b e displa yed. For a com plete list of OICs m a de under the Placer Mining Act a nd the Quartz Mining Act, visit the Y ukon Legisla tion W eb site a t www.gov.yk.ca /legisla tion/ or conta ct the M ining R ecorder. Dawson Mining Recorder Loca tion: 1242 Front S treet M a il: PO Box 249, Da wson City Y T Y 0B 1G0 Phone: (867) 993-5343 Fa x: (867) 993-6747 Em a il: da wson.m ining@gov.yk.ca

Mayo Mining Recorder Loca tion: 207 - 6th Avenue M a il: PO Box 10, M a yo Y T Y 0B 1M 0 Phone: (867) 996-2256 Fa x: (867) 996-2617 Em a il: m a yo.m ining@gov.yk.ca

Watson Lake Mining Recorder Loca tion: 1007 Ala ska Highwa y M a il: PO Box 269, W a tson La ke Y T Y 0A 1C0 Phone: (867) 536-7366 Fa x: (867) 536-7842 Em a il: wa tson.m ining@gov.yk.ca

Whitehorse Mining Recorder Loca tion: 102 - 300 M a in S treet M a il: PO Box 2703 (K -102),W hitehorse Y T Y 1A 2B5 Phone: (867) 667-3190 Fa x: (867) 667-5150 Em a il: whitehorse.m ining@gov.yk.ca

GIS da ta ca n b e downloa ded a t: http://www.geom a ticsyukon.ca http://www.geogra tis.gc.ca Disclaimer T he inform a tion on this m a p is gra phica l representa tions illustra ting the a pproxim a te size, configura tion a nd spa tia l rela tionship of known geogra phic fea tures. T he Governm ent of Y ukon is not responsib le for a ny direct, indirect, specia l, incidenta l, consequentia l, or a ny other da m a ges wha tsoever, ca used, a rising out of or in connection with the use of this m a p, or relia nce on the inform a tion a va ila b le on this m a p, including a ny pecunia ry loss, whether b a sed on negligence, b rea ch of contra ct or other ca use of a ction, even if Y ukon governm ent ha s b een inform ed of the possib ility thereof. Com m ents or questions a b out this m a p? Conta ct: m ining.gis@gov.yk.ca

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