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Featured, Industry, Life Style, News, Politics October 20, 2020

NWT job market rebounding but not all sectors equal: Finance minister

‘The quality of the jobs may not be equivalent,' says Caroline Wawzonek.

The NWT lost about 4,000 jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but most of those were non-residents. Caroline Wawzonek, minister of Finance, said her department…

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Q&A: Katrina Nokleby talks losing her cabinet roles, responds to criticisms and looks at future as regular MLA; Part 2

'I left a vacuum and somebody else filled it. That's my biggest regret, not showing them more of myself before somebody else told them who I was,' says Nokleby.

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Q&A: Katrina Nokleby talks losing her cabinet roles, responds to criticisms and looks at future as regular MLA; Part 1

'I think the territory is not cut out for a politician like me,' says the Great Slave MLA.

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How comfortable are you with future tourists? NWT Tourism wants to know

Researchers say they want survey participants to be "representative" of the NWT population.

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Gwich’in Tribal Council supports Mi’kmaw fishers in Nova Scotia

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NWT organizations receive $640K in food security funding

The federal government announced this funding as part of the $100M emergency fund for food security in April.

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Dominion Diamond parent company makes sole bid for Ekati assets worth US$126M

Dominion's stake in Diavik was left out of the deal.

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Unemployment rates hit historic high for August

NWT Bureau of Statistics says employment in the NWT rose by 200 workers causing unemployment to jump to 11.3 per cent.

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Two exploration projects coming to Tłı̨chǫ lands

Each project will last a few weeks, according to the Tłı̨chǫ Government.

Community, Featured, Industry, News, Politics August 18, 2020

New agreement gives Tłı̨chǫ businesses first crack at infrastructure project within traditional territory

The agreement also ensures minimum labour requirements.

A recent agreement between the Tłı̨chǫ and territorial governments is said to ensure Tłı̨chǫ businesses will get first dibs at infrastructure project within Tłı̨chǫ lands…

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Confirmed COVID case in Yellowknife

A worker who traveled into the Northwest Territories has tested positive for COVID-19. A press release from the …READ MORE
November 28, 2020 12:07 am
Crime is related to trauma: Chief Betsina

Crime is more likely to be reported in remote communities, specifically with high Indigenous populations according to a …READ MORE
November 27, 2020 11:26 am
SRFN, GNWT renew memorandum of understanding

Salt River First Nation Chief David Poitras says a good relationship with the territorial government is beneficial for …READ MORE
November 27, 2020 9:33 am
Premier, CPHO discourage travel this holiday season

Premier Caroline Cochrane says her own children will not be returning to the territory for Christmas as a …READ MORE
November 26, 2020 5:57 pm
Tłı̨chǫ All-Season Road to be called Tłı̨chǫ Highway or Highway 9

Traveling to Whatì just got a whole lot easier. The Government of the Northwest Territories announced the official …READ MORE
November 25, 2020 5:36 pm