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Community, Featured, Life Style, News November 17, 2020

SRRB decides community plans should lead caribou conservation in Sahtú region

The Sahtú Renewable Resources Board recently decided to replace the Total Allowable Harvest system with community conservation plans.

What is the most effective way to conserve caribou? According to a recent report from the Ɂehdzo Got’ı̨nę Gots’ę́ Nákedı (Sahtú Renewable Resources Board), the…

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GNWT says framework coming to boost Indigenous staff levels

In the past year, the GNWT workforce has grown by 500 people. Only 156 of those are Indigenous Aboriginal hires.

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Legislative Assembly establishes new reconciliation and Indigenous affairs committee

"Lots of work to do in this area," says Rylund Johnson, who put forward the motion for the committee.

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MLA wants to make power limiters illegal in the winter

Jackie Jacobson says the use of power limiters is “inhumane” during the winter months.

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IRC calls out violence against Mi’kmaq fishers in Nova Scotia

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

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

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

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Tłı̨chǫ Government, ENR say more training needed to meet proposed wolf reduction targets

If reduction targets are not met by traditional harvesters, then ENR will continue to hire a helicopter and marksman to cull wolves from the air.

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Listen: 12 Dene recreate a journey their ancestors last undertook more than a hundred years ago

The adventure was made into a documentary film called Nahanni: River of Forgiveness, which will premiere Canada-wide on August 9.

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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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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