Monthly Archives: January 2012

J.J. Van Bibber holds forth in the shelter of the S.S. Keno in July 2011. Photo by Dan Davidson
by Dan Davidson
Dawson First Nation elder J.J. (John James) Van Bibber passed away on Tuesday morning, January 10. He had been medivaced to Whitehorse a few days earlier and was known to be in serious condition over [...]

 
Madeleine and John Gould at Canada Day during the Centennial Years. Photo by Jay Armitage
by Dan Davidson
The Yukon has lost another irreplaceable reservoir of knowledge and good will with the passing of John Gould, who left Dawson to join his late wife, Madeleine, at about 3 a.m. on Boxing Day.

Grandson Tim Grenon was staying with [...]