Gameti in the running for Canada’s Community Better Challenge
Folks in Gameti are getting off the couch and getting active! With less than a week to go in the Participaction Community Better Challenge ,…
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Preliminary hearing for Fort Liard woman charged with murder resumes Friday in Yellowknife
A preliminary hearing for a young woman from the DehCho community of Fort Liard, charged with second-degree murder, is to resume Friday in Yellowknife. Selena…
Frame Lake MLA Kevin O’Reilly announces he’s seeking re-election
Saying he kept cabinet accountable during his first term in office, MLA Kevin O’Reilly has announced he will seek re-election in the Yellowknife riding of…
Collaboration key to improve support and services to properly address MMIWG: Native Women’s Association of the NWT
When Lesa Semmler was eight years old, her mother, Joyce, was murdered by her common-law partner. Semmler was one of the first women to testify…
Tireless NWT Indigenous rights activist Sandra Faye Lockhart passes away
Tributes are pouring in for the late Sandra Faye Lockhart. Her death was announced Wednesday. Lockhart was a well known, tireless advocate for Indigenous women…
NWT premier applauds Feds’ efforts to extend Canada’s Continental Shelf claim in Arctic Ocean
The Premier of the Northwest Territories is welcoming the Government of Canada’s recent submission to the United Nations Commission on the Limits of the Continental…
Smith’s Landing First Nation goes to the polls today
It’s election day for members of the Smith’s Landing First Nation. The Denesuline community is located near the NWT Alberta border and Wood Buffalo National…
New Canadian satellites begin orbit to monitor Arctic
Three new Canadian satellites will be launched today from California. The three satellites make up the Canadian Space Agency’s RADARSAT Constellation Mission. The satellites will…
Man originally from Fort Good Hope makes bail after being charged with robbing Yellowknife cabbie
A Yellowknife man, who is originally from Fort Good Hope, has been granted bail after he was charged earlier this month, along with his brother,…
Still no legal aid lawyer assigned to Gameti man charged in April homicide in Behchoko
A man from the Tlicho community of Gameti, charged with murder in the death of Archie Wedzin in Behchoko on April 8, made a brief…