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Featured, Housing, News, Reconciliation March 11, 2025

A safe, stable place to stay for those returning from Southern recovery centres

Long-awaited transitional housing pilot program for addictions recovery in the NWT will take first residents in April

“We can restore and bring back our humanness, based on our principles and our values.” — Łutsel K’e Elder Felix Lockhart A longstanding missing piece of the addictions recovery puzzle in the Northwest Territories has been found in the shape of a two-storey house in Yellowknife’s Forrest Drive neighbourhood. This…

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A safe, stable place to stay for those returning from Southern recovery centres

Long-awaited transitional housing pilot program for addictions recovery in the NWT will take first residents in April

Long-awaited transitional housing pilot program for addictions recovery in the NWT will take first residents in April

Ancestral remains at Fort Resolution residential school site can’t be moved

Process to update Archeological Sites Act is underway; but family of girl whose remains are in gravesite want to hold proper burial

Process to update Archeological Sites Act is underway; but family of girl whose remains are in gravesite want to hold proper burial

First day at work for Indigenous Employment Policy is April 1

GNWT holds online information session Tuesday for employees' questions, as Affirmative Action Policy set to be replaced

GNWT holds online information session Tuesday for employees' questions, as Affirmative Action Policy set to be replaced

YWCA Canada apologizes for supporting colonial residential school system

YWCA NWT will now work with Indigenous leaders to clarify what historical involvement it had in the North, says executive director

YWCA NWT will now work with Indigenous leaders to clarify what historical involvement it had in the North, says executive director

Kátł’odeeche First Nation chooses financial specialist Elaine Auger for chief

Disaster recovery, economic development on the table as community settles lucrative modern Treaty Day payments

Disaster recovery, economic development on the table as community settles lucrative modern Treaty Day payments

Reflecting on tragic events, recommitting to action against gender-based violence

‘Most Indigenous children around my age were not raised on love. Most were raised on survival,' says Behchokǫ̀'s Kate Wedzin

‘Most Indigenous children around my age were not raised on love. Most were raised on survival,' says Behchokǫ̀'s Kate Wedzin

Northern nursing students check vital signs of health research

Fourth-year Aurora College nursing students show off the work they put into three-month projects

Fourth-year Aurora College nursing students show off the work they put into three-month projects

Community-minded RCMP officer collects coats for 120 needy kids in Aklavik

Const. Jason Emmons and wife, Larissa, found many youth in the Arctic community did not have adequate winter clothing

Const. Jason Emmons and wife, Larissa, found many youth in the Arctic community did not have adequate winter clothing

Tłegǫ́hłı̨ Got’įnę, GNWT and Ottawa initial draft of final self-government agreement

Significant milestone for Sahtu Dene and Métis of Norman Wells is a 'crucial step in moving beyond colonial systems of governance, says fed minister

Significant milestone for Sahtu Dene and Métis of Norman Wells is a 'crucial step in moving beyond colonial systems of governance, says fed minister

Ten-week camp for up to 30 Yellowknife homeless opens outside city

On-the-Land program will provide dorm-style cabins, heated outhouses and showers costing taxpayers $9.2K a day

On-the-Land program will provide dorm-style cabins, heated outhouses and showers costing taxpayers $9.2K a day