Member of the Order of Canada
- Awarded on: April 15, 1999
- Invested on: February 09, 2000
Songwriter, musician and recording artist, he has over fifty original compositions to his credit. Through his music, he has captured and preserved many of the traditions, legends and historic events of the Yukon for future generations of Canadians. He is truly one of the great ambassadors, promoters and voices of our rich northern heritage.