Commission Staff

  Senior Planner  The Commission is pleased to welcome Kirsten Reid as the new Senior Planner. Kirsten is an ecologist whose past work has focused on the changing ecosystems in central and northern Yukon. Kirsten has a PhD in Geography from Memorial University of...
Dawson Terms of Reference

Dawson Terms of Reference

The Dawson Regional Planning Commission is close to being appointed and we expect that the Yukon Government and Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in  will announce the members by early November. We are looking forward having a Commission again! We will work with the Parties...
Commission Members

Commission Members

The Dawson Regional Planning Commission is responsible for developing a regional land use plan for Settlement and Non-Settlement Land that is consistent with, and achieves, the objectives of Chapter 11 of the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Final Agreement.The Commission includes...

Vision Statement

Our Vision… For the Region The Dawson Region encompasses a unique landscape that enables our community to build a diverse economy while maintaining a rich cultural legacy and a healthy environment. For the Process Shared and respectful use of natural resources...

About the Commission

“The purpose of a regional land use plan is to provide guidance for future land use and an indication of the desired future state of the region. This guidance may include the identification of varying degrees or types of land use in specific areas of the...