The Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre [1][2][3] is a cultural centre of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation located in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada. The centre opened in June 2012.[4] The centre consists of a long house, artists studios, a gallery, classrooms, and an outdoor ceremonial space on the banks of the Yukon River.[5][6][7][8] Attached to the Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre, but separate, is the Whitehorse Public Library.[9] The centre hosts the Adäka Cultural Festival[10] and the Shakaat Artist Residency [11] during summer months.
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edit- ^ "Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre - Whitehorse, Yukon". Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre. Retrieved 2022-01-25.
- ^ "Kwanlin Dun centre brings people back to the river". Yukon News. 2012-03-09. Retrieved 2022-01-25.
- ^ "Building the past into the future". Yukon News. 2011-04-01. Retrieved 2022-01-25.
- ^ "Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre open for business". Cbc.ca. Retrieved 2022-02-15.
- ^ "Apprentice canoe carvers learn from the 'adze master' in Yukon". Cbc.ca. Retrieved 2022-02-15.
- ^ "Our Venue Spaces". Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre. Retrieved 2022-01-25.
- ^ "Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre builds 'culture cabins'". Cbc.ca. Retrieved 2022-02-15.
- ^ Connors, Sara (2021-10-01). "Whitehorse march brings out hundreds for truth and reconciliation day". APTN News. Retrieved 2022-01-25.
- ^ "Whitehorse Public Library". yukon.ca. 2021-12-13. Retrieved 2022-01-25.
- ^ "Adäka Cultural Festival | A Celebration of First Nations Arts, Performance and Culture | Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada". adakafestival.ca. Retrieved 2022-01-25.
- ^ "Whitehorse Daily Star: Work On Totem Progressing". Whitehorse Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-01-25.
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