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Indigenous governments in the N.W.T. sign $375M deal to protect their land

Twenty-two Indigenous governments in the Northwest Territories have come together to sign a groundbreaking funding agreement worth $375 million over…

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Entertainment

‘It takes me back’: How VR is helping some N.W.T. elders reconnect with tradition

The drumming and chanting of hand games is a familiar sound for Noel Drybones. But on this October day, there’s…

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Canada

Sixties Scoop survivors journey home to N.W.T. to reunite with family, reconcile past

Three sisters who call Fort Providence, N.W.T., home are on a journey of reunion.  The sisters are survivors of the…

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Canada

N.W.T. is asking Alberta to keep it more informed about spills in its water. It’s waiting for an answer

The Northwest Territories is suggesting updates to a water agreement with Alberta that will keep it more in the know…

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Health

Possible tuberculosis exposure at Yellowknife emergency room as N.W.T. declares outbreak

The N.W.T.’s acting chief public health officer has declared a tuberculosis outbreak in Yellowknife after two cases were recently identified…

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Canada

TSB says parts failure responsible for fatal helicopter crash in Fort Good Hope, N.W.T.

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says a parts failure is what caused a helicopter crash that killed a wildland firefighter last…

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Tech

Grolar bear hybrids in N.W.T. all traced back to same ‘strange’ female polar bear

A family of polar and grizzly bear hybrids, or grolars, in Canada’s western Arctic — which all started with a…

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Canada

Wildfire threatens Fort Good Hope, N.W.T., as evacuation continues

A wildfire continues to threaten homes in the community of Fort Good Hope, N.W.T. As of about 7:15 a.m. local…

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Canada

Fort Good Hope, N.W.T., under evacuation order as wildfire threatens

Fort Good Hope, N.W.T., is under evacuation order as a wildfire threatens the community of around 500 people. The community…

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Sports

N.W.T. wrestler in AWG credits pan-northern program for building confidence

Because of wrestling, Hannah Bekale says she’s learned discipline, confidence and met lots of new people.  Bekale, 15, from Gamètı̀,…

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