Kathie Nukon
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kathie Nukon | |
|
|
In office 1982 – 1985 |
|
Preceded by | Grafton Njootli |
---|---|
Succeeded by | Norma Kassi |
|
|
Born | January 8, 1947 Old Crow, Yukon |
Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Occupation | bookkeeper |
Kathie Emma Nukon (born January 8, 1947 in Old Crow, Yukon) is a former Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Old Crow in the Yukon Legislative Assembly from 1982 to 1985. She was a member of the Yukon Progressive Conservative Party.
The daughter of a trading post owner in Old Crow, Nukon studied in Whitehorse to be a nursing assistant, but worked mainly as an office manager and bookkeeper in her father's store until her election to the legislature.
She ran again as a Yukon Party candidate in the 2000 election, but was not re-elected to the legislature.
She is currently serving on the band council of the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation. She also previously served on that body from 1996 to 1998.