Regular MLAs surprised by Katrina Nokleby dismissal, will now debate her cabinet seat
Katrina Nokleby’s days as a member of the executive council may be numbered. Speaker Frederick Blake Jr. has announced the Legislative Assembly will reconvene on…
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What classes will look like in each school across the NWT
With the first day of school only 10 days, here is what the education leaders have planned.
Re-opening plans for all 49 schools in the territory have been formally approved by Government of the Northwest Territories. The department of Education, Culture and…
Two exploration projects coming to Tłı̨chǫ lands
Each project will last a few weeks, according to the Tłı̨chǫ Government.
Two exploration projects will take place on Tłı̨chǫ lands starting in late August. According to a notice on social media from the Tłı̨chǫ Government, Fortune…
Katrina Nokleby now minister without a portfolio
Nokleby was stripped of her portfolios on Thursday afternoon.
Premier Caroline Cochrane says she has lost her confidence in Katrina Nokleby’s “ability to fulfill her responsibilities” as minister of Industry, Tourism and Investment, and…
Islamic Centre donates meat to several charities across Yellowknife
The Islamic Centre of Yellowknife donated meat to several organizations across the city to celebrate Eid ul Adha in early August. Nazim Awan, chair of…
Police investigating after body found in downtown Yellowknife
Police are investigating an incident over the weekend where a body was discovered in downtown Yellowknife. At 2:39 p.m. on Saturday, police searched an alley…
Public health emergency extended once again
Self-isolation is the frontline of the COVID-19 defence, says the GNWT in a press release.
From the advice of Dr. Kami Kandola, the government of the Northwest Territories has extended the territory-wide public health emergency once more. This extension expires…
De Beers donates 117 laptops to Indigenous schools
De Beers group shows its support for students transitioning to online learning across the territory by donating dozens of computers. De Beers has donated 117…
Gwich’in groups call out U.S. on drilling plan
The Vuntut Gwitchin Government and Gwich’in Tribal Council are calling out the U.S. government on an oil extraction project decision. The U.S. Bureau of Land…
New Dene media site to highlight Indigenous voices
"I want to change the narrative through media, with the Dene nation," says Tyra Moses.
“We believe in walking in two worlds: education and culture,” says Tyra Moses. “Our people are strong, resilient and industrious”, she says, “I want to…