Saturday was National Truth and Reconciliation Day, and schools and community governments across the territory held commemorations of all kinds.
Mildred Hall Students performed a drum dance outside their Yellowknife school on Friday.
In nearby Ndilo, YKDFN hosted a ceremony that included feeding-the-fire and speeches by political figures including Dene National Chief Gerald Antoine.
Jean Wetrade Gameti school in Gameti also held a commemoration, with students and staff participating in a drum circle.
And in Inuvik, the Inuvik Mental Health Awareness Working Group held a cupcake walk and a carnival for children and residents of all ages.
Here are a few photos of commemorations that took place across the territory last week.
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