Opinion

Time, it is a changing

The NWT is a stunning land of vast landscapes and a rich cultural heritage.

Singer Jully Black caused a tizzy throughout Canada with her use of the words “our home on Native land” rather than the accepted “our home and native land.”

“My taxes pay your salary!” It’s a common theme you hear in conversations about public sector workers. Of course, how taxation is linked to wages is not always that simple, but the public does have a right to know how public funds – no matter what sources they come from – are spent.

Viruses may be small, but they’re feisty

Eleven sexual assaults per day estimated in NWT

Steps to take for upcoming politicians

Let’s talk about the raid by wildlife officers on people gathered at Timber Bay on Artillery Lake, Sept. 13, 2022. There had been a report of illegally harvested caribou and meat wastage in what’s called a mobile (which means it can move with the caribou) no-hunting zone. The officers helicoptered in with a search warrant that made everyone a suspect and subject to search.

I used to wonder why I’d get so upset when help wasn’t received despite my voice being loud and clear. Why I’d toss gifts aside when all I wanted was human touch. Now I know.

From: Jessica Davey-Quantick,