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Fun and games at the 66th Muskrat Jamboree in Inuvik

April 7 , 2024 at 06:06:05 p.m. CDT • :

This year, the four-day festival included a feast, drum dances, a talent show, and many many games — most of which were played outdoors on the ice.

After losing her leg, this Aklavik, N.W.T. woman isn't letting anything stop her

April 7 , 2024 at 03:00:00 a.m. CDT • :

Mandy Archie was hit by a truck a year and a half ago. Today, she's found her strength.

Agreement on Yukon River chinook salmon called essential, but some still have questions

April 7 , 2024 at 03:00:00 a.m. CDT • :

A new cross-border agreement on Yukon River chinook salmon explicitly states that hydroelectric dams and development are affecting the species — and, according to one expert, that will force more scrutiny of the Yukon government.

This former N.W.T. pilot's photo collection captures 50 years of history

April 4 , 2024 at 09:45:05 a.m. CDT • :

Tim Garrish first started flying in Fort Simpson in 1973 and spent decades capturing his experience on film. He recently donated his entire collection the N.W.T. Archives.

Yellowknifers' plastic is still going to the landfill — but there's a solution politicians could explore

April 5 , 2024 at 03:00:00 a.m. CDT • :

A new waste reduction and recovery act allows for an extended producer responsibility program to be introduced in the N.W.T. It would shift the cost of recycling off governments and back on to companies that make the material in the first place.

April 3 , 2024 at 03:57:12 p.m. CDT • :

Yukon publisher takes over N.W.T.-based Up Here magazine

April 5 , 2024 at 04:52:24 p.m. CDT • :

Coroner's inquest into 4 Whitehorse deaths set to begin Monday

April 6 , 2024 at 03:00:00 a.m. CDT • :

Cree students' project on natural fire retardants in boreal forest wins at science fair

April 6 , 2024 at 08:00:10 a.m. CDT • :

Ihdzi', a new community centre in Mayo, Yukon, officially opens to the public

April 5 , 2024 at 07:18:40 p.m. CDT • :

New chief of Pedzéh Kı̨ First Nation in N.W.T. says jobs top his to-do list

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