Yellowknife youth worries about services running dry as he ages out of the system
Julian Atigikyoek is a 24-year-old youth from Yellowknife and in less than a year, he will no longer qualify for youth services. This is Atigikyoek’s…
Articles by Mariah Caruso
7 new cases of COVID-19 reported in NWT
According to the chief public health officer, seven new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the territory since Nov. 2. Bringing the total active…
9 new COVID-19 cases reported, several exposure locations identified in Yellowknife and Inuvik
Temporary COVID restrictions in Hay River and Kátł’odeeche First Nation set to expire on Nov. 7.
A handful of COVID-19 exposure locations have been identified in the territory, following nine new cases of COVID-19 reported over the weekend. Most of them…
Fundraiser supports 7-year old boy’s surgery
A mother from the NWT has started a GoFundMe page to help raise money for her family as they prepare for their son’s surgery in…
3 men charged with drug and firearm possessions in Yellowknife
According to police, three men have been charged with numerous counts of drug and firearm possessions in Yellowknife. The incident occurred on Oct. 25 after…
GNWT launches COVID-19 pilot screening project
Businesses and organizations in the NWT will soon be able to quickly detect COVID-19 in staff. The GNWT has released DetectNWT, a program responsible for…
Kristine McLeod’s legacy honoured with new scholarship
The Gwich’in Tribal Council in partnership with the GNWT has created a scholarship for young Indigenous leaders in honour of Kristine McLeod, the former GTC…
NWT municipal election results: Fred Daniels named new mayor of Fort Smith, other community mayors acclaimed
The election results are in for the 2021 municipal elections in five NWT communities. On Monday, residents elected councillors in Inuvik, Fort Simpson, Fort Smith,…
Fort McPherson issues travel advisory
Amid the recent outbreak of COVID-19 in Inuvik, residents in Fort McPherson have grown concerned for their safety – leading community governments to issue a…
Community elections begin in Fort Smith, Norman Wells, Inuvik, Fort Simpson and Hay River
Today is election day in Fort Smith, Norman Wells, Inuvik, Fort Simpson and Hay River; and residents are gearing up to choose the best-suited candidate. …