NWT premier says he’s still undecided on whether he will seek re-election this fall
The premier of the Northwest Territories says he’s still undecided on whether he will seek re-election in this fall’s territorial election. Bob McLeod made the…
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Man from Nunavut charged after NSCC corrections officer attacked, sent to hospital
The RCMP in Yellowknife have charged a Nunavut man with assaulting a peace officer after a corrections officer was attacked at the North Slave Correctional…
Ducks Unlimited Canada acknowledges importance of Friday’s National Indigenous Peoples Day
Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) is celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day by reaffirming its commitment to expand its partnerships and relationships with Indigenous Governments and communities,…
NWT Human Rights Commission to analyze MMIWG Calls for Justice
As part of its commitment to reconciliation, The Human Rights Commission of the Northwest Territories says it will review at its July meeting the Calls…
RCMP Say Missing 14-year-old Yellowknife Girl Found Safe
Yellowknife RCMP say the 14-year-old girl who was reported missing yesterday in the city has been found safe. Police issued a news release this morning…
Four new bachelor housing units opened in Behchoko
The Tlicho region’s largest community opened four new housing units yesterday, one step in the region’s battle against homelessness. The minister responsible for the NWT…
Tlicho Grand Chief talks resource development at Intergovernmental Council meeting in Yellowknife
Leaders from the Government of the Northwest Territories and Indigenous governments, who are partners in Devolution, sat down in Yellowknife Tuesday to discuss a range of…
Government closes one territorial park, bans fires at four others due to wildfire threat
The Government of the Northwest Territories has closed one territorial park and enacted fire bans at four other parks – all in the South Slave…
‘Serious conservation concern’ leads to decreased harvest for Bluenose-East caribou
Updated: June 19, 10:30 a.m. to reflect additional comments from ENR on Bathurst report delay According to Indigenous and scientific evidence “a serious conservation concern…
‘I didn’t cry for 40 years’: YKDFN event focuses on Indigenous women healing
Warning: this story contains details of an assault. When Chuckie Nicotine was 17 years old, she hopped into a truck to go get groceries with…