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IN PHOTOS: Trapping, science, baking and more at BDDEC wisdom fest

IN PHOTOS: Trapping, science, baking and more at BDDEC wisdom fest

Students from across the Beaufort Delta showed off their passion for knowledge at Beaufort Delta District Education Council’s Wisdom Fest. The annual fair allows students to explore projects in science, passion or heritage and provides cash prizes for the best work in several age groups. Students learned about concepts are varied as the political spectrum to hunting and trapping techniques and beyond.
Iqaluit Humane Society set to open Nunavut animal care hub

Iqaluit Humane Society set to open Nunavut animal care hub

Plans to open veterinary clinic in fall, future plans to expand into shelter
DEGREES OF SUCCESS: Janet Kochon is living her teaching dream in Colville Lake

DEGREES OF SUCCESS: Janet Kochon is living her teaching dream in Colville Lake

Janet Kochon never let go of her dream to become an educator, and even though the path has been full of twists and turns, she’s fulfilling that aspiration in Colville Lake.
Pond Inlet man charged with murder

Pond Inlet man charged with murder

Police have charged a Pond Inlet man following the death of a woman in the community earlier this month.
Strictly business for Grade 7 and 8 students at Paul W. Kaeser High School

Strictly business for Grade 7 and 8 students at Paul W. Kaeser High School

The next time you see some students from Fort Smith selling something, remember this: they’ve probably been taught how to do it well.
A spring break vacation of a different sort for Barry Talbot and Julie Lizotte of Yellowknife

A spring break vacation of a different sort for Barry Talbot and Julie Lizotte of Yellowknife

While several people from Yellowknife made their way to warmer places for spring break – Mexico, for example – one couple spent their time off trying to improve the lives of people less fortunate.
College Nordique and Tlicho Government sign agreement to improve access to the Tlicho language

College Nordique and Tlicho Government sign agreement to improve access to the Tlicho language

The Tlicho Government has formed an agreement with College Nordique to cover the cost of Tlicho language courses for members of the Indigenous community.
Elder Rosa Mantla shares stories about her life and times as she strives to strengthen the Tlicho language

Elder Rosa Mantla shares stories about her life and times as she strives to strengthen the Tlicho language

The Idaa Ts’ade gathering in Behchoko in March presented many opportunities for youth to learn from and listen to Elders.
Inuvik Drum Community Art Showcase: ‘’’Uvanga Atira’ self portrait, by Charlotte Ruben”

Inuvik Drum Community Art Showcase: ‘’’Uvanga Atira’ self portrait, by Charlotte Ruben”

Send your artwork to Inuvik Drum and we’ll showcase it in this space in a future edition. Photo courtesy of
RCMP report suspicous death in Pond Inlet

RCMP report suspicous death in Pond Inlet

Forensic Indenification Unit investigating matter