Five facing charges related to drug trafficking network in Fort Simpson
Five people are facing drug charges after a two-month investigation, according to Fort Simpson RCMP. Police say the investigation “confirmed the existence of a drug…
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GNWT extends wage top up program
The program is extended to October 3.
The territorial government is extending its wage top up program to match the federal government’s CERB extension. The program allows employers to apply to increase…
Mobile barber service coming to Hay River
A new service is coming to the homes of Hay River residents suffering from quarantine hair. Randi Hunt, who worked for eight years as a…
COVID forces Tłı̨chǫ Annual Gathering to get creative
The event will be available online, TV, on the radio and through the phone.
Tłı̨chǫ citizens can participate in the annual gathering this year on their computers, TV’s, radios or phones. The Tłı̨chǫ Annual Gathering is a chance for…
Fort Simpson resident looks to honour mom’s legacy with housing project
Dennis Nelner hopes the project can be used as a blueprint in other communities.
Dennis Nelner says it would not have been unusual for all sorts of people to be living under his mother’s roof when she was alive….
Community continues search for missing Tuk man
'We don't like to give up too soon on our membership on our people in our community,' says community searcher Tyrone Raddi
A search group in Tuktoyaktuk has no deadline for ending its mission to find community member Ernest Raymond, who has been missing since last week….
How one survivor describes her Sixties Scoop payment and hopes to help others in the North
'This cheque is real. It’s real what happened. I didn’t just make it up,' says Nadine Delorme-Simon.
“Blood money.” That’s how Nadine Delorme-Simon characterizes the payments from the Sixties Scoop settlement. It’s also a recognition of the “cultural genocide” she had to…
Petition launched to ensure travelers follow quarantine
Seven tickets issued to people breaking protocol
Linda Croft says she finds herself kicking travelers out of Fort Providence several times a week. “I figure if no one else is going to…
Ongoing search for Tuk man
Ernest Raymond was reported missing on Thursday, July 16.
Tuktoyaktuk RCMP says there is an ongoing investigation to find 50-year-old Ernest Raymond. Police say they received a call shortly before 4 p.m. on Thursday,…
Muskox on the menu in Fort Good Hope
A trailer filled with kitchen equipment in Fort Good Hope has become a makeshift meat processor, turning previously troublesome muskox into sausages and hamburger patties….