Convicted Yellowknife drug dealer in court seeking return of two vehicles seized by RCMP during bust
A convicted Yellowknife drug dealer was in court Monday seeking the return of two vehicles that were seized from him by RCMP when he was…
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Dene National Chief Norman Yakeleya to meet with federal cabinet ministers at AFN special chiefs meeting in Ottawa
Dene National Chief Norman Yakeleya is joining hundreds of other First Nations leaders, Elders and Knowledge Keepers, women, youth and other delegates on Algonquin Territory…
Dene Nation to hire fisheries coordinator to work with feds in Arctic region
Officials from the Dene Nation are rolling up their sleeves and getting down to the fish business with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO)…
After relatively mild NWT fall, Environment Canada forecasts winter to be one to two degrees warmer than average
After a relatively mild fall across the Northwest Territories, Environment Canada’s most recognizable forecaster is calling for our winter to be slightly warmer than normal….
Yellowknife’s only Indigenous councillor “enraged” that city’s Indigenous advisor position to be axed
Yellowknife’s only Indigenous city councillor says she is “enraged” after learning the City of Yellowknife will not renew its Indigenous relations advisor post once Maggie…
Yellowknife woman sentenced to 30 days in jail after she drains ex-boyfriend’s bank account
A Yellowknife woman has been sentenced to 30 days in jail after she stole her ex-boyfriend’s debit card and drained his bank account of almost…
Tlicho government getting early jump on plans for the 100th anniversay of Treaty 11 in 2021
The Department of Culture and Lands Protection of the Tlicho Government is inviting Behchoko community members to a public meeting to discuss the 100th anniversary…
RCMP investigate yet another bear spray attack in Yellowknife
Yellowknife RCMP are investigating an assault with what appears to be bear spray at a downtown business. According to a news release from the Mounties…
Trial for Hay River murder suspect postponed after he fires legal aid lawyer
The murder trial for a Hay River man, set for mid-January, has been postponed after he fired his legal aid lawyer. Levi Cayen, who’s in…
Verdict delayed in trial of Fort Good Hope man charged with murdering Lloyd Edgi in that community
Colten McNeely will have to wait two more months to learn his fate. McNeely, from the Sahtu community of Fort Good Hope, is charged with…