Career
He served as chief of the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation from 1978 to 1984. Abel drowned in a canoeing accident in 1995. The film Arctic Son was inspired by a meeting between Andrew Walton and Johnny Abel.
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Johnny W. Abel
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He was a member of the Yukon Party.
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Born
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October 13, 1995 (aged 48) -
Nationality
Canada -
Political Party
Yukon Party