Adeline Webber

The Honourable
Adeline Webber
OY
Commissioner of Yukon
Incumbent
Assumed office
May 31, 2023
Prime MinisterJustin Trudeau
PremierRanj Pillai
Preceded byAngélique Bernard
Personal details
Born
Adeline Kh'ayàdê Webber

Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
Residence(s)Whitehorse, Yukon
Websitecommissionerofyukon.ca

Adeline Kh'ayàdê Webber OY is a Canadian politician, currently serving as commissioner of Yukon, since May 31, 2023. She is a member of the Teslin Tlingit First Nation and Kukhhittan Clan.[1]

Webber has worked in the federal public service and has been extensively involved with land claims, First Nation self-government agreements, and Indigenous women’s rights in the territory. As the founder and former President of the Whitehorse Aboriginal Women’s Circle and as the Yukon District Director for the Public Service Commission of Canada, Webber's continued work in employment and training for First Nations people has been implemented through several women’s leadership-training courses, as well as the Northern Careers Program.[2]

  1. ^ Perry, Meagan. "Voices of Vision: Yukon Aboriginal Self-Government: An Interview with Adeline Webber". Yukon First Nation Self-Government- Mapping the Way. Retrieved May 2, 2018.
  2. ^ "Whitehorse Aboriginal Women's Circle: Board of Directors". Whitehorse Aboriginal Women's Circle. Retrieved May 2, 2018.