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John Kenneth McKinnon

Whitehorse, Yukon
Grant of Arms and Supporters
June 5, 1992
Vol. II, p. 174

Arms of John Kenneth McKinnon
Arms of John Kenneth McKinnon

Arms of John Kenneth McKinnon

Blazon

Or a raven-wolf (the upper portions being a raven Sable the lower portions a wolf Vert) gorged with an antique crown Gules the rim and spikes fimbriated Argent and garnished of bezants and grasping with the dexter talon two flashes of lightning in saltire Gules;

Crest of John Kenneth McKinnon

Blazon

Rising out of an antique crown coloured as in the Arms a wolf's head Sable;

Motto of John Kenneth McKinnon

Blazon

NÄNÀTSÄT TS'AN ŁÈKHEL KWÄŁÈ. This Southern Tutchone phrase means "Fortune favours the bold".

Supporters of John Kenneth McKinnon

Blazon

Upon a grassy mound growing therefrom fireweed proper two raven-wolves gorged and coloured as in the Arms;

Background

Canada Gazette Information

The announcement of the letters patent was made on July 25, 1992 in Volume 126, page 2304 of the Canada Gazette.
Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to John Kenneth McKinnon Letters patent granting heraldic emblems to John Kenneth McKinnon

Additional Information

Creator(s)

Original concept of Charles Maier, Athabaska Herald, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.

Painter

Debra Parker

Calligrapher

Suzzann Wright

Recipient Type

Individual