Edward Sangris wins 4th term as Dettah Chief
Members of the Yellowknives Dene First Nation have given Chief Edward Sangris a fourth mandate as chief. According to preliminary results from returning officer Lynda…
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Yellowknife woman sours on Air Canada after being removed from plane in Vancouver
A Yellowknife woman is crying foul against Air Canada after she says she feels she was discriminated against due to her Indigenous race when she…
City of Yellowknife and YKDFN propose boundary changes
“We want to be as one.” That’s what Ndilo Chief Ernest Betsina told reporters after the City of Yellowknife supported the Yellowknives Dene First Nation…
YKDFN students gets backpacks and school supplies courtesy of Muslim community organizations
At least 100 Ndilo and Dettah students will be sporting new backpacks this coming school year. The bags are a donation from Islamic Relief Canada and…
Three candidates left for chief in Dettah
And then there were three. Fred Sangris has officially withdrawn as a candidate for the Dettah Chief in the upcoming Yellowknives Dene First Nation election….
Four Candidates in race for Dettah Chief
Members of the Yellowknives Dene First Nation are getting ready to head to the polls this summer. Four candidates are vying for Chief in Dettah….
Weledeh students learn all about Dene culture in two-day on the land excursion to Yellowknife River
About two dozen Grade 4 students from Weledeh Catholic School in Yellowknife, both Indigenous and non-Indigenous, have a new-found appreciation for the Dene culture after…
YKDFN to hold ceremony honouring missing and murdered women
Updated on June 13 to reflect the changes to the event Cindy Caisse says the event, which will take place June 15 and 16 at…
Giant Mine clean up an opportunity for reconciliation: Oversight Board
“(Giant Mine Oversight Board) is concerned that the project co-proponents have not fully embraced and integrated the concept of reconciliation within project operations and planning.”…