2019 NWT Election
Denise Yuhas
Candidate in the Thebacha All Ridings race.
Denise can be reached on social media, at deniseyuhas@northwestel.net, or by calling (867) 872-0330.
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1 2 3 Next »How NWT election candidates raised and spent their money
January 16, 2020
Cabin Radio - ...Campbell $4,303.77 Yellowknife Centre Thom Jarvis $4,256.00 Inuvik Twin Lakes Sallie Ross $4,130.52 Kam Lake Abdullah Al-Mahamud $4,036.25 Thebacha Denise Yuhas $3,916.71 Nahendeh Randal Sibbeston $3,382.77 Sahtu Wilfred McNeely Jr $3,287.83 Tu Nedhe-Wiilideh Paul Betsina $3,250.00 Inuvik Boot Lake Diane...
Fort Smith residents call for better health-care service amid staff shortage
January 2, 2020
CBC North - ...appointments could be postponed to later in the year. The agency did not immediately respond to CBC's request for comment. 'It's nothing new' Denise Yuhas, a business owner in Fort Smith, said she wasn't surprised by the news. "It's nothing new here or anywhere in the North," Yuhas said. "There's a...
Fort Smith residents call for better health-care service amid doctor shortage
January 2, 2020
CBC North - ...appointments could be postponed to later in the year. The agency did not immediately respond to CBC's request for comment. 'It's nothing new' Denise Yuhas, a business owner in Fort Smith, said she wasn't surprised by the news. "It's nothing new here or anywhere in the North," Yuhas said. "There's a...
MLA-elects respond to election results
October 4, 2019
NNSL Media - ... In Thebacha, Lou Sebert, justice minister during the last term, was unseated by Frieda Martselos. Martselos ended up with 504 votes, followed by Denise Yuhas at 454, Don Jaque, 139, and Lou Sebert with 70. A message was left with Martselos but she did not return a call by press...
6 Indigenous women will be part of 19th Assembly
October 2, 2019
CKLB 101.9 - ...in Great Slave. Down in Thebacha, it was a close race between two women as the front runners, but former Chief Frieda Martselos pulled ahead of Denise Yuhas to take the seat. Julie Green is one of the few incumbents re-elected last night in Yellowknife Centre. And for the first time a woman has been...
Frieda Martselos to be Thebacha’s next MLA
October 2, 2019
Cabin Radio - ...multiple terms as chief of Salt River First Nation and resigned to run for MLA, has won the Thebacha seat with 504 votes. Close behind her was Denise Yuhas with 454 votes. Yuhas, a former constituency assistant, had lead the race for most of the evening. "I'm very dedicated to my job and to the future...
Incumbent Sebert crushed in Thebacha
October 1, 2019
NNSL Media - ... She took 504 votes to Sebert’s 70, placing the former justice minister safely in last place. Former constituency assistant to Mike Miltenberger Denise Yuhas took second place with 454 votes. Former newspaper publisher Don Jaque took 139 votes in his second run in the riding. More to...
Push to get women into territorial politics a success
October 1, 2019
Cabin Radio - ...Twin Lakes. In the Sahtu, Paulie Chinna unseated incumbent Daniel McNeely. In Thebacha, a close race showed Frieda Martselos snagging the seat from Denise Yuhas, who led for most of the night. In complete contrast to the four years ahead, the NWT's outgoing 18th Legislative Assembly had the fewest female...
Push to get women into territorial politics a success
October 1, 2019
Cabin Radio - ...the seat. In the Sahtu, Paulie Chinna upseated incumbent Daniel McNeely. In Thebacha, a close race shows Frieda Martselos snagging the seat from Denise Yuhas, who lead for most of the night. In the Yellowknife South district, a female candidate was guaranteed. The race was a two-way race between Wawzonek...
N.W.T. communities elect 8 new MLAs to 19th Assembly
October 1, 2019
CBC North - ...Yukon, a former child protection worker in Deline. In Thebacha, former Salt River First Nation Frieda Martselos won, with 50 votes ahead of Denise Yuhas. The riding encompasses Fort Smith, the Salt River First Nation and Smith's Landing First Nation. Others running were incumbent Louis Sebert, who...