Chiefs seek unity as a fractured Assembly of First Nations elects new leader
First Nations leaders gathering in Ottawa this week to elect a new national chief say the top issue facing the
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Politics (Canada)
MLAs make their pitches to be N.W.T.’s next premier
Starting at 9 a.m. on Thursday, MLAs vying for the territory’s top job will each deliver a 20-minute speech. N.W.T.
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Iqaluit education authority takes Nunavut gov’t to court
The Iqaluit District Education Authority is taking the Government of Nunavut to court, alleging the territory’s Department of Education blocked access
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All-season road between Tibbitt Lake and Lockhart Lake moves forward
Project hopes to support resource exploration, developmental activities and future economic growth, says the Government of the Northwest Territories. The
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Yukon government missed deadline to present annual financial report
Documents were tabled several weeks after late-October deadline. The Yukon government was late in filing its annual financial report, and
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Analysis: A strained relationship in the Yukon legislature holds — for now
Fall sitting of Legislative Assembly ends with passage of $153M supplementary budget Stay together for the kids. It’s not only a
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Yukon government to review this summer’s wildfire evacuations in Mayo, Old Crow
Review will determine what went right, and what needs improvement for any future events The Yukon government wants to analyze
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Nunatsiavut skips Newfoundland & Labrador Indigenous roundtable over inclusion of NCC
Nunatsiavut President Johannes Lampe withdrew from the Premier-Indigenous Leaders’ Roundtable in Newfoundland and Labrador on Tuesday over the inclusion of
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Outgoing Nunavut senator Dennis Patterson reflects on his career
‘Speak up. You have a duty to make your voice heard,’ Patterson says to successor in senator’s chair Dennis Patterson
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Hamlet of Fort Resolution, N.W.T., can’t be dissolved until its debts are paid
By Carla Ulrich · CBC News Deninu Kųę́ First Nation Chief Louis Balsillie wants return to self-government The hamlet of Fort Resolution,
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Voters opt for change in several N.W.T. ridings, as incumbents are ousted
The next Legislative Assembly in the N.W.T. will be substantially different than the last, after voters ousted seven incumbent candidates
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N.W.T. voters go to polls today in territorial election
It’s voting day in the N.W.T., as residents decide who will make up the territory’s 20th Legislative Assembly. Polls open
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Cabinet shuffle poses challenges for advancing Inuit priorities, ITK president says
By Brett Forester · CBC News ‘We often as Inuit leaders have to be the ones that educate ministers,’ Natan Obed says
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‘Listen to us,’ says residential school survivor as N.L. premier begins apologies
By Heidi Atter · CBC News Premier Andrew Furey is set to travel to each of Nunatsiavut’s communities over 3 days WARNING:
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As disaster costs add up, N.W.T. nears its debt ceiling
N.W.T. has ‘Cadillac taste’ with a ‘Chevrolet budget,’ past finance minister says The Northwest Territories’ 20th Assembly will inherit a host
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