Being Human
Life doesn’t turn out the way you plan most of the time. When Covid-19 hit the world by force, everyone had to change how they lived their life. BYTE had to start working from home because we did not...
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Building Youth Futures Fund!
The Communities Building Youth Futures Partnership Table is seeking applications from youth serving organizations for innovative projects that support underrepresented youth aged 16-30! ABOUT THE...
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Leadership Fund Recipient, Jesse Khan
Jesse Khan is a 22 year old filmmaker from Carmacks, Yukon. Jesse is also a writer, editor, co-creator of Chromatic Dreams Film Production – and also a BYTE Leadership Fund recipient! Jesse was...
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The Life of a Young Indigenous Entrepreneur
My name is Carissa Waugh, my Northern Tutchone name is Eke Ewe, after my great-grandma Emma Shorty. I am Taku River Tlingit First Nation belonging to the Crow Clan. I was taught how to bead by my mom...
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Cultural Appropriation vs. Cultural Appreciation
Cultural Appropriation vs. Cultural Appreciation is a very interesting and important topic, especially as Halloween approaches. You may notice more people sharing those “My culture is NOT your...
View ArticleExploring Anxiety
Note: This blog post does not offer medical advice. Please contact a health care professional or mental health support if you are concerned about your health. Anxiety has become a commonly used word...
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DaveOdd, Nicole Edwards Leadership Fund Recipient
DaveOdd is an alternative artist (and songwriter, costume designer, music video director, and guitar player) based in Carmacks, Yukon. His music, influenced by alt-pop and 90’s grunge, tells honest...
View ArticleGreen Resilience Project Community Report
In March 2021, a group of individuals and organizations working in climate change and income security received funding from Environment and Climate Change Canada’s Climate Action and Awareness Fund to...
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Skaydu.û (Autum) Jules, Nicole Edwards Leadership Fund Recipient
Last summer, Skaydu.û (Autum) Jules embarked on an important journey of teaching, community, and language with a little help from BYTE’s Nicole Edwards Leadership Fund. The 25-year-old Leadership Fund...
View ArticlePress Release: BYTE – Empowering Youth Society celebrates 25th Anniversary
Whitehorse, YukonFebruary 8, 2023FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE This year, BYTE – Empowering Youth Society is celebrating its 25th Anniversary. “Celebrating BYTE’s 25th Anniversary is a truly special occasion...
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