Meta’s Canadian news ban ‘assault on local journalism,’ says Nunavut publisher
Tech giant’s move ‘definitely will have an impact’ in North, says Nunatsiaq News publisher Michael Roberts Nunavut’s main newspaper says Meta’s
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From Catholique to Gahdële: Reclaiming Dene name a long journey for N.W.T. man
N.W.T. gov’t permanently waived name-change fee for Indigenous residents earlier this year J.C. Catholique says his current name is meaningless.
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Giant helicopter helps fight fires in Fort Smith, N.W.T.
By Carla Ulrich · CBC News · ‘It can drop more water with a shorter turnaround’ The Northwest Territories is deep into a
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Old Crow, Yukon, residents asked to pack for possible evacuation
The nearest fire is about 12 kilometres away, north of Old Crow at Berry Hill The Vuntut Gwitchin Government says
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Fibre optic line coming to Arctic community in N.W.T.
More than $19.7 million was announced on Monday to bring high-speed internet to the Arctic community of Tuktoyaktuk in Canada’s Northwest
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Iqaluit Housing Authority reaches tentative agreement with Nunavut Employees Union
By Emily Haws · CBC News Striking maintenance workers were on the picket line for over 130 days The Iqaluit Housing Authority
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15 structures lost to fire between Highway 3 and Stagg Lake, N.W.T.
N.W.T. Fire says a total of 19 structures have been destroyed by the wildfire near Behchokǫ̀, N.W.T. Fifteen structures were
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Eagle mine evacuated as out-of-control wildfire near Keno City, Yukon, grows
An out of control wildfire continued to grow northwest of Keno City in the Yukon this weekend, forcing an evacuation of
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Yukon says yes to hosting 2026 Arctic Winter Games
The Yukon government has thrown its support behind a bid to bring the Arctic Winter Games (AWG) back to Whitehorse
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Association of Yukon Communities decries rural health centre staffing woes
The Association of Yukon Communities (AYC) says the territory has to think creatively to solve an ongoing shortage of health
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N.W.T. ‘auntie’ and ‘uncle’ pins a hot commodity at NAIG
Team N.W.T. had some premium pins at the North American Indigenous Games, both for their design and nickname. Teams and other
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Grieving Nunavut families shocked after funeral service sends wrong bodies for burial
Two grieving Nunavut families say they were shocked to learn they’d been given the wrong bodies of relatives to bury
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Nunavut Inuit Women’s Association launches poster campaign against child abuse
The Amautiit Nunavut Inuit Women’s Association’s launched a child abuse awareness campaign on Friday, saying they hope it helps advocate
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Team Nunavut comes together for North American Indigenous Games
Some athletes meet for the first time as they head to Halifax Emma Tranter · CBC News More than 5,000
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N.W.T. golf team ready to tee-off at North American Indigenous Games
‘It’s going to be some of the best memories you will have for the rest of your life’ Take it
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