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Ron Chambers: Stories from Life in the Yukon

Season 1 Episode 2 | 6m 03s

Ever wondered what life is like in Canada’s remote Yukon Territory? Pati Jinich gets a glimpse into the life of a man who has lived close to the land and carries its history with him when she shares a meal with Ron Chambers at Mount Logan Lodge. Ron became a cultural ambassador for the Yukon when he was named “Mr. Yukon 2024.”

Support for PATI JINICH EXPLORES PANAMERICANA is provided by Marriott International, La Costeña, Texas A&M International University, Visit Anchorage, Travel Juneau, Travel Yukon, and Chicanos Por La Causa.
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