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Community, Environment, Featured, Justice, Law courts, News October 25, 2022

Judge throws out warrant in Łútsël K’é raid

LKDFN says it may pursue a civil suit against the GNWT

A territorial court judge has thrown out the search warrant for last month’s raid on a cultural camp near Łútsël K’é. On Monday, Chief Justice…

Community, Featured, Life Style, News April 13, 2021

Listen: Monitoring the Tibbitt to Contwoyto Winter Road for illegal caribou harvesting

Nearly 150 caribou have been harvested illegally so far this winter.

There has been a push in recent years to educate harvesters in the traditional hunting ways. Despite this, there is illegal caribou harvesting every year….

Environment, Featured, News September 14, 2020

ENR warns public of possible cougar sighting on Ingraham Trail

Department says to stay calm in encountering the animal.

An NWT resident reported seeing a cougar early Sunday afternoon on the Ingraham Trail, according to the department of Environment and Natural Resources. The department…

Environment, Featured, News June 23, 2020

Human error plays huge role so far in NWT wildfire season

According to the department of Environment and Natural Resources, over half of the wildfires currently in the NWT have been human-caused. As of today, 16…