Inuvik Drum

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A joint statement from Northern Indigenous and Inuit groups is calling for Indigenous-led monitoring of water sources in the Alberta tar sands and mining operations.

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Charlotte Verriere won the lottery.

A wholesome and scrumptious tradition was back at East Three School this month. East Three School’s drama department’s Dinner Theatre resumed with two showings of High Rise Hijinks , a collection of scenes built around apartment humour. Their efforts paid off, raising over $3,700 for the East Three School basketball program and helping spread the theatre bug in Inuvik.

Two housing advocate groups are calling for the cancellation of all arrears currently owed by Indigenous people in the NWT, the dissolution of Housing NWT and a State of Emergency in the Northwest Territories based on he number of unhoused Indigenous women in the territory.

Last week, a motion directing Housing NWT to forgive arrears for Elders and residential school survivors passed in the legislature. This followed an announcement by two housing advocates to do the same for all Indigenous persons living under Housing NWT and the declaration of a state of emergency in the territory.

A man is facing two drug charges after Fort McPherson RCMP caught him in a vehicle with crack cocaine and OxyContin.

Naysayers of the electronic vehicle revolution insist the new technology cannot function in Arctic winters.

Biden administration blocks and approves oil projects in Alaska