Two teachers publish kids’ book 40 years in the making
When Wendy Stephenson was a teacher in Wekweètì 40 years ago, getting students interested in books was a challenge. “In the 70s, 80s, there weren’t…
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Eugene Hope elected chief of Acho Dene Koe First Nation
With 149 votes, Eugene Hope has been elected chief of Acho Dene Koe First Nation. James Duntra received 90 votes, while Floyd Bertrand got 75….
In photos: Arctic Winter Games Week 1
After about one week at the Arctic Winter Games, Team NT has captured 37 gold ulus and 79 medals overall. That total is good for…
Gwich’in chef shares the importance of sober living — and beef jerky
Stephanie Baryluk started Mrs. B's Jerky while stuck at home during the pandemic
On a typical pandemic day, Stephanie Baryluk’s kitchen was bustling. That’s because Baryluk, a Gwich’in chef from Fort McPherson, chose to turn the uncertainty of…
Upcoming camp to focus on youth voices on vaccines, health care
An upcoming camp wants to tackle vaccine hesitancy in youth and help answers questions about health care. “It’s really a space to learn from youth…
Fort McPherson Caribou Summit unites around the importance of responsible hunting
Harvesters from across the North unite for three days of workshops, discussion
Robert Alexie is retired now, but once upon a time he was a full-time harvester and a tour guide. He believes in doing things the…
Fort McPherson Hamlet office broken into, 10 phones stolen
The Fort McPherson hamlet office was broken into last night and 10 phones belonging to the search and rescue committee appear to be missing. This…
Fundraiser launched to help K’asho Got’ine mother, newborn with medical costs
"Thank you to everyone that's praying for Alivia," says Bryanna Mcneely. "She's getting stronger every day."
Bryanna McNeely remembers holding her little girl for the first time and hearing a cracking sound. “It didn’t really process,” she says. “Only when we…
New museum opens in Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ First Nation, highlights traditional stories and Elder teachings
“I was born and raised here in Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ and I never really paid attention to my history growing up,” says Martina Norwegian, president of…
Phones, internet restored in Sahtú and Beaufort Delta
NorthwesTel has confirmed its phone service in several communities in the Sahtú and Beaufort Delta has been restored. The telecom told CKLB the disruption was…