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Well, once again we are coming to June 21, when we will say Happy National Indigenous Peoples Day. At one time, we said Happy Aboriginal Day and some people said Happy Abo Day or Happy Indian Day.
Italian aeronautics team bunks in Iqaluit for the night

Italian aeronautics team bunks in Iqaluit for the night

An unannounced landing party of the Italian aeronautics team stopped to refuel for the night on its way from Greenland
Inuk filmmaker Mosha Michael: "Something to look at"

Inuk filmmaker Mosha Michael: "Something to look at"

A new look on National Indigenous Day at first Inuk filmmaker Mosha Michael for the rerelease of his movie "Whale Hunting" by the National Film Board
Still no structure loss in Fort Good Hope as fire moves perilously closer

Still no structure loss in Fort Good Hope as fire moves perilously closer

Flames have reached Fort Good Hope, but there was still no structure loss in the community as of late Sunday evening, according to Chief Collin Pierrot.
Wildfire forces evacuation of Fort Good Hope to Norman Wells

Wildfire forces evacuation of Fort Good Hope to Norman Wells

Residents of Fort Good Hope have been told to evacuate the community following a campfire-turned-wildfire began threatening the area on Saturday.
'Time to stand strong and together': Gerry Cheezie on Dene Nation candidacy

'Time to stand strong and together': Gerry Cheezie on Dene Nation candidacy

The next Dene National Chief will be elected on July 24. Voting will open on July 14. Ballots can be cast online, or in-person, at the Dene National Assembly in Fort Good Hope. There are a record six candidates in the running this year.
Author Amber Henry commissioned to write inspiring children’s book

Author Amber Henry commissioned to write inspiring children’s book

A child’s storybook vision of dancing on stage within a magical Christmas scene has now come to life in a storybook written by Yellowknife author Amber Henry.
Yk Tennis Club in full swing during first season tournament

Yk Tennis Club in full swing during first season tournament

June is designated Tennis Month in Canada and the Yellowknife tennis season was off to a busy start with the first tournament of the season being held last weekend called the Season Opener.
Deck for homeless built across from Niven Lake subdivision

Deck for homeless built across from Niven Lake subdivision

A large, wooden deck has been erected across the street from the Niven Gate sign on 48 Street so homeless people have a level place to erect their tents.
Yk Scouts rev up their engines at annual Kar Rally

Yk Scouts rev up their engines at annual Kar Rally

Yellowknife Beavers, Cubs and Scouts made their own fun during the annual Kar Rally held June 9 in the Co-op parking lot.