Kathie Nukon

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name = Kathie Nukon
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birth_date = January 8, 1947
birth_place = Old Crow, Yukon
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office = MLA for Old Crow
term_start = 1982
term_end = 1985
predecessor = Grafton Njootli
successor = Norma Kassi
party = Progressive Conservative
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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.

External links

* [http://www.yesnet.yk.ca/schools/carcross/album_women_power/pages/ymp320_jpg.htm Kathie Nukon profile]