Johnny Abel
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Johnny Abel | |
MLA for Vuntut Gwitchin
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In office 1992 – 1995 |
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Preceded by | Norma Kassi |
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Succeeded by | Esau Schafer |
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Born | 1947 Old Crow, Yukon |
Died | 1995 |
Political party | Yukon Party |
Occupation | band councillor |
Johnny Abel was a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Vuntut Gwitchin in the Yukon Legislative Assembly from 1992 until his death in 1995. He was a member of the Yukon Party.
He served as chief of the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation from 1978 to 1984.
Abel died in a boating accident in 1995.