Career
The daughter of a trading post owner in Old Crow, Nukon studied in Whitehorse to be a nursing assistant, but worked mainly as an office manager and bookkeeper in her father"s store until her election to the legislature. She ran again as a Yukon Party candidate in the 2000 election, but was not re-elected to the legislature. She is currently serving on the band council of the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation.
She also previously served on that body from 1996 to 1998.
