Upper Liard, Yukon
Site Number: 31
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Located in south-eastern Yukon at the B.C. border, Upper Liard is a Dene Reserve (97% aboriginal). Most of its industry is found in the service sector although 10% is comprised of forestry. The population (113) has increased by 25% in the past few years. The labour force participation rate is 77% and the unemployment rate is 15%.