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Dene Nation backs Alberta’s Indigenous peoples ignored in separation fight

The Trump factor: 'Maybe they're going to be the 51st state, with all the oil and gas,' says Sahtu Dene Council Grand Chief Wilbert Kochon


“We gotta make it known for the next generations, this is what this generation did to support Alberta … we will be in the media, and it will be on the record.”   – Chief George Mackenzie A referendum on Alberta leaving Canada is potentially in the cards, and the…

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Youth MLAs debate drugs, high school drop-out rates and educational funding

Youth Parliament 2025 took place at Yellowknife’s Legislative Assembly on Thursday


19 high school students from across the territory took their seats in the Legislative Assembly chamber on Thursday as part of Youth Parliament 2025, voicing concerns on issues affecting their communities — just like real MLAs. During the two and a half hours session, youth ministers and members raised topics…