Whitehorse Correctional Centre

Aproximate amount of prisoners 151
Approximate amount of indigenous identifying prisoners 102
Location Whitehorse, YU
Provincial or Federal Provincial
Security Minimum, Medium and Maximum
Male or Female Male and Female

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The Whitehorse Correctional Centre has over 400 cameras

Individual prisoner statistics are not known so the amount of prisoners is the prisoner capacity of the Whitehorse Correctional Centre and the number of indigenous identifying prisoners is 67% of the approximate amount of prisoners rounded up, because 67% of prisoners in the Yukon provincial prison system identify as indigenous

the Whitehorse Correctional Centre is on the Traditional Territory of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation and Ta’an Kwäch’än Council

Work Cited

Canada,. “This Interactive Data Visualization Dashboard Provides an Overview of Correctional Services Programs in Canada. The Dashboard Features Statistics on Average Daily Counts, Community and Custodial Admissions and the Characteristics of Adults and Youth in the Correctional System (such as Age, Sex and Aboriginal Identity). A Map Is Available for Users to View Data by Province, Territory or Federal Programs.” Statcan.gc.ca, Government of Canada, Statistics Canada, 19 Nov. 2019, www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/71-607-x/71-607-x2019018-eng.htm. Accessed 7 June 2024.

“Yukon University Whitehorse Correctional Centre | Yukon University.” Yukonu.ca, 2024, www.yukonu.ca/programs/community-education/yukon-university-whitehorse-correctional-centre. Accessed 8 June 2024.

“Learn about the Whitehorse Correctional Centre | Government of Yukon.” Yukon.ca, 2024, yukon.ca/en/legal-and-social-supports/learn-about-whitehorse-correctional-centre. Accessed 8 June 2024.