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Education, Featured, News October 3, 2024

Former premier Joe Handley honoured for ‘exceptional contribution’ to Canadian life

The NWT's 10th premier currently serves as chairperson of Aurora College's Board of Governors

Former NWT premier and current Aurora College board chair Joe Handley will be honoured on October 14 with the prestigious Symon’s Medal at a ceremony…

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Indigenous languages in NWT need more than just lip service to thrive

For more than two decades, the GNWT has ignored many recommendations from its own languages commissioner

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Indigenous languages in NWT receive $17.7 million over three years

‘We will continue to work with Indigenous people and governments to ensure Indigenous languages are protected, promoted and celebrated,’ says Minister Caitlin Cleveland

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Personal emergency kits exposed!

GNWT’s photo contest shows how to be prepared as possible for disasters

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Midwifery gets a breather as Finance Minister reverses some proposed budget cuts

Finance Minister Caroline Wawzonek promises Behchokǫ̀ will be part of planned program expansion before end of 2027

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High-school grads ‘led to believe’ diploma will open post-secondary doors, says Aurora College chair

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‘Heartbreaking stories, memories and pain,’ the Red Dress Day march stirs up emotions

Hundreds march through Yellowknife to honour victims on what is also known as National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls

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On-the-land school Dechinta breathes easy with $5.2M in federal funding

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Yellowknife Historical Society celebrates opening of new museum

Education, Entertainment, Featured, News October 31, 2023

Dene language podcaster shares his mother tongue with the world

Willis Janvier talks language revitalization, mental health on Dene Yati.

As a child, Willis Janvier remembers pretending to be a radio commentator for hockey tournaments. He was taking after his father, who was himself a…

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Dental patients in Beaufort Delta advised to get tested for Hepatitis and HIV

Anyone who received dental care in five health-care centres in the Beaufort Delta region between March and April …READ MORE
October 8, 2024 12:07 pm
‘Voice of the North’ bends ears of Ottawa power brokers in advance of budget

The NWT Council of Leaders can be “the voice of the North,” when it comes to lobbying Ottawa …READ MORE
October 8, 2024 11:53 am
Inquest rules Tuk woman accidentally died of alcohol poisoning while in RCMP custody

A coroner’s inquest has found a Tuktoyaktuk woman accidentally died of alcohol poisoning while in RCMP custody in …READ MORE
October 4, 2024 3:56 pm
Former premier Joe Handley honoured for ‘exceptional contribution’ to Canadian life

Former NWT premier and current Aurora College board chair Joe Handley will be honoured on October 14 with …READ MORE
October 3, 2024 1:14 pm
Aboriginal Sports Circle NWT rebrands as Indigenous Sports Circle Northwest Territories

A territorial sports organization has taken a “deliberate step towards inclusivity” with its new name and visual identity. …READ MORE
October 2, 2024 4:13 pm