Join us for interesting conversation and delicious food while connecting with other people! To celebrate the theme of transformation, Yukonstruct is putting ourselves in the hot seat. We are refreshing our strategic plan and need your help! We want to know from you, our community what’s working and what isn’t. Join John Glynn-Morris as we […]
Our Soupbox Session will give an opportunity for you to enjoy a hot lunch while connecting with other people passionate about challenging the norm. Share your projects and interests, listen to other changemakers, and join for riveting conversation and delicious food! Everyone is welcome!
This hybrid event will discuss the recent development of Respectful Travel Guidelines, Dreaming Roots, and Little Footprints Big Steps. Join the Yukon First Nations Culture & Tourism Association as they speak to the recent development of Respectful Travel Guidelines, the production of Dreaming Roots, and how this work strives to transform a narrative, long been […]
Learn the Tao of Prototyping and put it into practice with a hands-on experience! The goal of this workshop is to share some tools you can use to apply the prototyping mindset to your own projects, allowing you to quickly test new ideas in order to learn what will work and what won't.
This fall IRP led the creation of one of Yukon's first Indigenous-led Social Labs. Join us to learn why this topic, and what came out of it. This fall Inspire Reconciliation Potential (IRP) headed a community initiative to run a Social Lab to address the toxic drug crisis. What is a Social Lab? What outcomes […]
Join Jordan Peterson in learning about systems we participate in, our place in them, and how to enable change to an ecosystem. Have you ever wondered about the systems you participate in and your place within them? Can you enable change to an entire ecosystem, and how do you do that? Facilitated by Jordan Peterson, […]
This youth-based Soupbox Session will bring ambitious people together to share, enjoy a hot lunch, and talk about innovation! Come grab some soup, sit with us and chat about some questions listed at the table! Share your voice and help us understand what helps you make big and small changes in your life. Our Soupbox Session […]
Join us to celebrate as we present the third annual Hall of Innovators Awards!This year, the event will be hosted at the Yukon Transportation Museum. The event will start at 6:30 pm, with doors opening at 6 pm. Featuring local music, a few surprise performances, a bar sponsored by Yukon Brewing and delicious innovative catering […]
Utilising a collaborative approach, this workshop will disrupt your habitual ways of thinking about a problem. Sorry, folks! This event has been postponed. We will reschedule and update you on the new day and time ASAP. Do you wake up, hit the ground running, take on too many commitments and feel the pressure to do […]
Sharing the stories of personal and professional failures may be the most important tool to authentically connect with others, grow as a leader, and inspire your community. And let’s face it, we’ve all face planted and knowing you’re not alone can change the game. Join I&E and our Innovation Week partners to hear stories about […]
Come make handwarmers, learn about how trapping transformed the Yukon, and meet Yukon U's Innovation & Entrepreneurship team! Attention International Students! Cold Hands? Transform your mitts with Beaver Fur Handwarmers! Learn about how beaver fur transformed Canada, and how trapping transformed the Yukon. Make your own cozy reusable hand warmers with natural, biodegradable beaver fur. […]
Bringing fur, electronics, design, and sewing together, your creative STEAM-loving youth will make their own wearable accessory! Yukonstruct and The MindFuel Foundation are excited to host a STEAM Transformation Experience for youth ages 10-14. Join in a fun 2-hour workshop that will literally ‘light up’ your youth’s day. Bringing fur, electronics, design, and sewing together, […]
