Danny Joe

Danny Joe OY is a former Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Tatchun from 1987 to 1992, and Mayo-Tatchun from 1992 to 1996, in the Yukon Legislative Assembly.

Danny Joe
MLA for Tatchun
In office
1987–1992
Preceded byRoger Coles
Succeeded byriding dissolved
MLA for Mayo-Tatchun
In office
1992–1996
Preceded byfirst member
Succeeded byEric Fairclough
Personal details
Born (1929-04-25) April 25, 1929
Pelty Crossing, Yukon
Political partyNew Democrat

A member of the Yukon New Democratic Party, Joe was formerly a Chief of the Selkirk First Nation. He first won the riding in a by-election in 1987, following the resignation of Roger Coles, and was reelected in the 1989 election. He was subsequently re-elected in the redistricted Mayo-Tatchun in the 1992 election. He did not run again in 1996 and was replaced by Eric Fairclough who also won the riding for the NDP.

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