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References
- ↑ Former Commissioners of Yukon Territory
- ↑ http://yukonlegislaturespeaks.ca/index.php/biographies/commissioner/frank-fingland
- ↑ Duncan, Jonathan; McCarthy, Terry (June 29, 2015). "Finding a Path Forward". Harper Street Publishing. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
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