Opinion

Northern Wildflower: The inner-child and the puppeteer

Lately, I’ve been reacquainting myself with my inner child.

Nov 24, 2022 11:10 AM Read more >

Sports Talk: What does Yukon’s decision to not host the Canada Winter Games in 2027 mean for the NWT in 2035?

The 2027 Canada Winter Games will be held somewhere other than Whitehorse.

Nov 22, 2022 12:05 PM Read more >

Letter to the editor: Municipal governance should not interfere with Dene leadership

From Gerald Antoine,

Nov 22, 2022 9:30 AM Read more >

Book review: A Minor Chorus by Billy-Ray Belcourt

Longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize this year, A Minor Chorus by Billy-Ray Belcourt is a novel that follows an unnamed narrator as he leaves his PhD program in Edmonton to conduct a series of interviews on his reservation in northern Alberta.

Nov 21, 2022 10:30 AM Read more >

Tales from the Dump: Finding joy in the snow

“If you choose not to find joy in snow, you will have less joy in your life but still have the same amount of snow.”

Nov 20, 2022 5:30 PM Read more >

NWT Chamber of Commerce: Crowing over surprisingly interesting business seminar

What in heaven’s name could I expect from a 2.5-day conference on board governance?

Nov 19, 2022 9:10 AM Read more >

Notes From The Trail: As our military’s role expands, we must never forget those who have served

We stood or sat shoulder to shoulder filling the gymnasium of Weledeh Catholic School Friday morning.

Nov 18, 2022 1:25 PM Read more >

Memories of the North: Trials and tribulations of Indigenous soldiers

In the early 1970s, I travelled with a friend, Richard, to Thompson, Man., via Portage La Prairie, Man.

Nov 18, 2022 8:05 AM Read more >

Letter to the editor: I was wrongfully removed as Fort Good Hope chief

I’m Chief Tommy Kakfwi of Fort Good Hope. This is my statement.

Nov 16, 2022 3:06 PM Read more >

When the Heart Says No: Get your Covid booster and flu shot

Did you get your fourth Covid shot yet? I did.

Nov 15, 2022 1:50 PM Read more >