Elections Appeal Committee orders ADKFN to hold another election for chief
An elections appeal committee ordered the chief election held in Acho Dene Koe First Nation (ADKFN) to be annulled and for another one to be…
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COVID vaccines to be available in health centres across the NWT
COVID-19 vaccines are becoming available in health centres across the territory. The Government of the Northwest Territories announced the news in a press release on…
Body found in downtown Yellowknife
A deceased man was found in downtown Yellowknife early Friday morning. The man was discovered unresponsive around 2:50 a.m., said Marie York-Condon, spokesperson for NT…
LKFN Chief calls in Red Cross to help with rebuilding
Members of the Red Cross are in Fort Simpson after Łı́ı́dlı̨́ı̨́ Kų́ę́ First Nation Chief Gerald Antoine requested the organizations support with rebuilding the community. …
ADKFN swears in band council, appoints acting sub-chief
Acho Dene Koe First Nation (ADKFN) in Fort Liard swore in its band council on June 17. The council was ordered to be sworn in…
Firefighter injured on the job in Dehcho, family questions ENR medical response
After being knocked unconscious by a falling tree, a firefighter said he continued to work until he felt too ill. After requesting medical attention he…
Wekweètì, Gamètì make history electing women chiefs in Tłı̨chǫ community elections
The Tłı̨chǫ community elections saw two women elected as chiefs of their community for the first time. Doreen Arrowmaker was elected chief of Gamètì, while…
GNWT providing some immediate financial assistance to flood victims
Flood victims in the Northwest Territories will be eligible for some immediate funds to begin repairing damage. Shane Thompson, Municipal and Community Affairs (MACA) minister,…
Voters head to the polls for Tłı̨chǫ community government elections
Today is voting day for the Tłı̨chǫ community government elections. Here is the full list of candidates for chief and council in Behchokǫ̀, Whatì, Gamètì…
Boil water advisory lifted in Behchokǫ̀
The boil water advisory issued in Behchokǫ̀ was lifted Friday afternoon. The advisory was issued on Wednesday as a result of turbidity or muddy water…