Welcome to the Yukon Heritage Resources Board

The Yukon Heritage Resources Board (YHRB) was established in 1995 under the terms of Chapter 13 of the Umbrella Final Agreement (UFA). The duties and responsibilities of the board are outlined in Chapter 13 of the UFA and the Yukon's Historic Resources Act (Part 1, Section 4). The Board may make recommendations to the federal and territorial Ministers responsible for heritage and to Yukon First Nations regarding the management of Yukon Heritage Resources and First Nation Heritage Resources. YHRB may also be asked to make determinations pursuant to 13.3.2.1 and 13.3.6 of the UFA.