New Canadian North airline takes flight today
Starting today, you will no longer find a First Air check in desk at the Yellowknife airport. Canadian North and First Air will now be…
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Upcoming summit to focus on northern barriers to improving mental health
When Shania Young was in her second year of nursing school, she started struggling with her mental health. She also came to a realization. “There…
Dene National Chief applauds B.C. decision to implement UNDRIP, calls on GNWT to do the same
Dene National Chief Norman Yakeleya congratulated the British Columbia government for moving ahead with the implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of…
2019 Wise Women Awards presented
Five women from across the NWT were recognized and given the annual honours of being called wise on Friday. The recipients are: Eunice Nasogalauk, Lois…
MLAs release broad list of priorities for next four years
Unlike the last assembly, the new government’s list of priorities fits on a single page. While they are not presented in a particular order, the…
Déline says new Legislative Assembly did not ‘honour’ government-to-government relationship
The new government has not even had its first session yet, and MLAs have already ruffled some feathers with at least one Indigenous government. Chief…
Sambaa K’e celebrates expansion of Charles Tetcho School
Community members in Sambaa K’e gathered yesterday for the official ribbon cutting to re-open the newly renovated Charles Tetcho School. Mary Deneron, one of the…
Four candidates make their pitch for Premier position
While much of the political banter has been focused on the federal election, the territorial government has been plodding along its transition to the 19th…
Indigenous leaders tell MLAs they need to rebuild trust
Stalled negotiations, lost trust, inconsistency—these are all issues new MLAs are inheriting from the last territorial government. And they’re only some of the concerns more…
Yellowknife RCMP ask for public’s help as they search for missing man (Updated: found)
Update: Yelllowknife RCMP say Nelson has been located, but did not provide details on where he was found. Yellowknife RCMP is asking for the public’s…