Dene Elder Francois Paulette to become Officer of the Order of Canada
One of the Dene Nation’s most traveled elders is being recognized this year by Canada’s Governor General Julie Payette. Former Smith’s Landing Chief and elder…
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2020 Celebrations warmed up by youth participation in Fort Providence
The cold-snap before Christmas came to an end before folks from across the Dehcho region welcomed the New Year. Drum dances were held in the…
Yellowknife RCMP seeking public’s help in search for missing 60 year woman
Yellowknife RCMP are still seeking the public’s assistance locating a missing woman, 60 year old Sladjana Petrovic. She was reportedly last seen on December 26th…
Five NWT Mushers heading to Whitehorse Arctic Winter Games
Several NWT communities will be represented in one of the north’s most iconic sports, dog sled racing at the 2020 Arctic Winter Games. A total…
Four new mayors elected in NWT municipal elections
After a recount yesterday, the results are in from Monday’s Hamlet and District Education Authority elections held in Fort Liard. It was an extremely close…
Hamlet and DEA elections today in Fort Liard
It’s election day in Fort Liard. Two candidates are running for mayor of the Dehcho hamlet. They are Hillary Deneron, and Mike Gonet. Eight candidates…
Vigils happening across the country on the 30th Anniversary of Montreal Massacre
“On this day in 1989 a 25 year old man walked through L’ecole Polytechnique in Montreal. In less than 20 minutes he shot and killed…
Blondin-Andrew receives MacLean’s Lifetime Achievement Award
The Maclean’s Magazine Lifetime Achievement Award has been presented to a former leader from the Northwest Territories. Former NWT MP Ethel Blondin-Andrew was given the…
Tłı̨chǫ Trucking Companies seeking creditor protection
One of the Northwest Territories Indigenous trucking companies is facing financial tough times. Ventures West Transport and Tli Cho Landtran Transport Limited according to several…
Cochrane building bridges at Council of the Federation
Political leaders from across Canada are getting their first chance to meet NWT Premier Caroline Cochrane this week. She attended her first Council of the…