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Education, Featured, News June 20, 2025

Dehcho region education system faces ‘formal review’ by independent investigator

'This review will examine whether governance and operational responsibilities are being fulfilled by all parties,' says Education Minister Caitlin Cleveland

“Over the past several months, the Government of the Northwest Territories has heard serious concerns from parents, educators, community members, and education partners in the Dehcho.” – Education Minister Caitlin Cleveland The troubled education system in the Dehcho region will soon come under close examination by an independent investigator —…

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Dehcho region education system faces ‘formal review’ by independent investigator

'This review will examine whether governance and operational responsibilities are being fulfilled by all parties,' says Education Minister Caitlin Cleveland

'This review will examine whether governance and operational responsibilities are being fulfilled by all parties,' says Education Minister Caitlin Cleveland

New booklet redefines Elder abuse in the words of NWT Elders

The NWT Seniors’ Society worked with 26 Indigenous Elders to understand abuse through northern perspectives

The NWT Seniors’ Society worked with 26 Indigenous Elders to understand abuse through northern perspectives

Four new wildfires reported in Dehcho and North Slave regions

Crews are responding to the largest blaze near Root River northeast of Wrigley

Crews are responding to the largest blaze near Root River northeast of Wrigley

PM Mark Carney seeks sweeping powers to fast track major projects deemed ‘in the national interest’

'OUR national interest — the Dene people — is that we need a lot of things that are in OUR national interest to survive,' says former Dene National Chief Norman Yakeleya

'OUR national interest — the Dene people — is that we need a lot of things that are in OUR national interest to survive,' says former Dene National Chief Norman Yakeleya

Akaitcho Hall history brought into Art Centre discussion

'There has not been a lot of attention from historians about Akaitcho Hall,' says historian Crystal Fraser

'There has not been a lot of attention from historians about Akaitcho Hall,' says historian Crystal Fraser

Two men charged after Fort Smith stabbing

Victim has received treatment and is in stable condition

Victim has received treatment and is in stable condition

Tulip Lake wildfire wilts; South Slave blaze is now ‘being held,’ says NWT Fire

A couple of new fires sparked in the southern part of NWT, but none currently pose a threat to communities, cabins, or infrastructure

A couple of new fires sparked in the southern part of NWT, but none currently pose a threat to communities, cabins, or infrastructure

NWT Art Centre Initiative closing in on final location decision

The overall goal of the new Indigenous-art focused centre is to provide a space that is 'solely dedicated to the non-commercial display of art,' says spokesperson

The overall goal of the new Indigenous-art focused centre is to provide a space that is 'solely dedicated to the non-commercial display of art,' says spokesperson

Métis artist/designer jumps into Native Fashion Week in Santa Fe with unique rabbit skin dress

'Being on the land with the Inuit people made me realize that fur is the warmest thing to wear, and it also happens to be versatile, beautiful, and unique,' says Cheryl Fennell

'Being on the land with the Inuit people made me realize that fur is the warmest thing to wear, and it also happens to be versatile, beautiful, and unique,' says Cheryl Fennell

Harley Pierrot’s killer in Fort Good Hope gets seven years for manslaughter

Flloyd Kakfwi had earlier pleaded guilty for the stabbing, which took place during a drinking party in 2024

Flloyd Kakfwi had earlier pleaded guilty for the stabbing, which took place during a drinking party in 2024