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Feds give $2.3 million for Gwich’in Wellness Camp

Feds give $2.3 million for Gwich’in Wellness Camp

A longstanding dream of the Gwich’in Tribal Council is now years ahead of schedule thanks for support from the federal government.
Pond Inlet prepares to celebrate Canada Day

Pond Inlet prepares to celebrate Canada Day

Pond Inlet is gearing up for Canada Day as Nunavut gets ready to celebrate the annual holiday without restrictions for the first time in three years.
Herb Norwegian chosen as Dehcho grand chief

Herb Norwegian chosen as Dehcho grand chief

Several years removed from his last term as grand chief of Dehcho First Nations, Herb Norwegian has returned to the organization’s top office.
Memorial fund created for Milo Martin

Memorial fund created for Milo Martin

On Tuesday, the Yellowknife Community Foundation announced the creation of the Milo Martin Memorial Fund, in memory of the late Milo Martin, who passed away suddenly at age 18 on Jan. 8, 2022.
Crown asks for 15 years for manslaughter, 10 for robbery in Levi Cayen trial

Crown asks for 15 years for manslaughter, 10 for robbery in Levi Cayen trial

The Crown prosecution in the trial of Levi Cayen is asking for a 10-year sentence for robbery, and a 15-year sentence for the killing of Alexander Norwegian.
Papal apology for Grollier Hall not enough, says Fort Norman Métis

Papal apology for Grollier Hall not enough, says Fort Norman Métis

A simple “We’re sorry” from the Pope isn’t going to cut it for the Fort Norman Métis community.
Canada to invest $4.9 billion in Arctic military infrastructure

Canada to invest $4.9 billion in Arctic military infrastructure

The Canadian Government will be spending $4.9 billion over the next six years to improve the security of continental Canada. This will include an expanded Northern Approaches surveillance system for the Canadian Air Force and NORAD.
Folk on the Rocks drops requirement for proof of vaccination

Folk on the Rocks drops requirement for proof of vaccination

Following a review of responses to a Folk on the Rocks survey regarding the festivals vaccination policy, the board of directors has decided to eliminate the requirement to produce proof of vaccination.
Manslaughter sentencing for Levi Cayen delayed again

Manslaughter sentencing for Levi Cayen delayed again

The sentencing of Levi Cayen for manslaughter was once again delayed on Monday, after originally being set back by a month.
Two charged with possessing proceeds of crime following Hay River RCMP investigation

Two charged with possessing proceeds of crime following Hay River RCMP investigation

Hay River RCMP have charged two people following the execution of a pair of search warrants in the town during the early morning hours of Monday, June 13.