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Alarmed over an increase in drug-related crime, a group of Elders in Hay River and the K’atl’odeeche First Nation are joining forces to fight the ill effects of addiction in their communities.

In ancient times, the Inuvialuit lived on the Bering land bridge. But a horrible monster terrorized the people, so they asked a shaman to cast a spell — sinking the bridge and protecting the people from the beast.

People in Inuvik welcomed back the Sun Jan. 6 as the Inuvik Sunrise festival kicked off for the weekend. Guests flew in from across Canada and beyond to join the community in the annual solar greeting. Workshops and artwork were on display throughout the weekend. Eric Bowling/NNSL photo

Steve Norn, the former MLA for Tu Nedhe-Willideh, has been charged with assault.

Midwives are in short supply in Fort Smith and that means their services will be limited for the foreseeable future.

The GNWT says it is developing seniors’ duplexes using an enhanced approach that involves increased collaboration with community members guided by Housing NWT’s renewal strategy.

Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive condition beginning with mild memory loss and possibly leading to the inability to carry on a conversation and respond to one’s environment.

My social media news feeds have been overrun with artwork lately.

Penelope Shaw has to manipulate her walker from her houseboat near Jolliffe Island to the canoe ramp at the government dock when she needs to go to town.

Yellowknife RCMP are asking for the public’s help in identifying the driver in an suspected pedestrian-motor vehicle collision that occurred on Jan. 5.