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Coat of arms of Yukon

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Azure, on a pallet wavy Argent, a like pallet of the field, issuant from base two piles reversed Gules, fimbriated also Argent, each charged with two bezants in pale, on a chief Argent a cross Gules, surmounted of a roundel
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Azure two pallets wavy Argent between two piles reversed Gules fimbriated Argent, each charged with two bezants, on a chief Argent a cross Gules surmounted by a roundel Vair;
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In chief, the red cross represents England, the roundel (circular shield) surmounting it is in a pattern called "vair," a type of
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On a wreath Or and Gules, standing on a mound of snow Proper, an Alaskan Malamute statant Proper.
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The lower part of the shield represents Yukon's mountains, with the gold disks (called "
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in the early 1950s. It was officially approved by Queen
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in the online Public Register of Arms, Flags and Badges
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Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
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Public Register of Arms, Flags and Badges of Canada
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Coat of Arms of Yukon


Commissioner
Armiger
Yukon
Crest
Shield
heraldic symbol
Yukon
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
Alan Beddoe
Elizabeth II
bezants
Klondike Gold Rush
heraldic fur
Alaskan Malamute
Symbols of Yukon
Flag of Yukon


"Symbols of Canada"
Arms of Yukon
Yukon Government – Emblems and Symbols
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Heraldry in Canada
Arms of Canada
Flag of Canada

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