N.W.T. organizations work to build bridges between newcomers, Indigenous residents
By Yumna Iftikhar Immigrants ‘can play a huge role in making sure that reconciliation is actually happening,’ says one chief
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Society
What to know about Greenland’s flag as a potentially perilous fight with US appears to be averted
At the height of tensions among NATO allies over U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated calls for Greenland to become U.S.
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Nunavut educators concerned over recent Department of Education vacancies
By Liam Baker The vacancies within the department include multiple superintendents and executive directors Teachers and other educators in Nunavut
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N.W.T.’s ice road to 3 diamond mines unlikely to open for 2027 season
By Niles Niemuth Annual Tibbitt to Contwoyto winter road has serviced mines since 1982 The Northwest Territories’ Tibbitt to Contwoyto
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Gjoa Haven, Nunavut, expecting system upgrades after months of water woe
By Arty Sarkisian Nunavut government is planning water infrastructure upgrades in 14 communities After years of uncertainty, eight months of
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15-year-old rescued after clinging to capsized boat for days in Alaska’s Bering Sea
Two others died after small boat flipped, rescuers say Bobbing for days atop a capsized skiff in Alaska’s frigid Bering
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Denmark passes compensation bill for thousands of Inuit in Greenland forced to get IUDs
By Liam Baker Inuit women in Canada hope the Danish bill will encourage Canada to follow suit Thousands of Inuit
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MLAs begin tour across N.W.T. to discuss new anti-drug law
By Devon Tredinnick SCAN Act would allow territorial officials to initiate investigations of suspected drug dealers’ homes What started as
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‘One of my worst fears’: Dog attacks in Nunavut and Nunavik spark outcry
By Samuel Wat 2 dog attacks happened in Nunavik’s smallest village in the same month After several dog attacks in
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Chief in Łutsel K’e, N.W.T., says community should consider banishing bootleggers
By Tamara Merritt Chief James Marlowe says bootlegging is a big problem in his small community The chief of Łutsel
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EU rules Rovaniemi is Santa’s hometown
The bloc’s patent office says the city in Finnish Lapland can keep its status as the “official hometown of Santa
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Iceland to seek new security partnerships after voters reject EU accession talks
By Johan Ahlander Iceland needs to find new ways to strengthen its security after voters rejected restarting accession talks with
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Forced birth control in Greenland violated women’s rights but didn’t constitute genocide, experts find
By Stine Jacobsen and Tim Barsoe A campaign of forced contraception in Greenland that ran primarily in the 1960s and
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Violence against education staff in N.W.T. on the rise, union says
By Devon Tredinnick The number of violent incidents against education staff in the Northwest Territories has steadily increased over the
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Most fire investigations in Nunavut remain unsolved, amid years of turmoil at fire marshal’s office
By Arty Sarkisian Expert says winter weather freezing fire scenes can cause unique issues for fire investigators In recent years,
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