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UPDATE: NNSL has asked Katrina Nokleby for evidence she was working with incoming Dettah Chief Ernest Betsina. She said she stands by her statements and that everything she said was true.

Gwich’in Tribal Council Grand Chief Ken Kyikavichik says the organization is undergoing a forensic audit of its community governments and is suspicious that other Gwich’in have dipped into the cash.

Residents of Enterprise were forced to evacuate on Aug. 13, packing what belongings they could, as wildfires threatened communities across the South Slave.

There’s been a lot of finger pointing towards the GNWT over the disastrous wildfires that have rocked the NWT over the past few weeks.

Residents of Jean Marie River have been told they can go home.

There’s been no change in the size of the wildfire nearest Yellowknife or its distance from the city since Wednesday evening.

RCMP, council looking for answers

Caroline Browning-Kauffman is oine of those who was forced to leave her home because of the wildfire on the city’s doorstep.

In the wake of wildfires consuming great swaths of the Northwest Territories, acts of kindness and generosity are shining through.

Author’s note: To ensure you only have to look at one place to get all the information you need, I’m including earlier points in each update. Older information will be dated to avoid potential confusion.