Transport issues delay school portables to Colville Lake, N.W.T., says gov’t
By Nadeer Hashmi Territory says much-needed units likely won’t arrive in community until next winter Transportation and logistical issues are
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Lawyer says N.W.T. Court of Appeal decision on caribou plans follows trend
A constitutional lawyer said a recent court of appeal decision on Colville Lake, N.W.T.’s caribou conservation plan is following a
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Classroom portables expected to arrive in Colville Lake, N.W.T., this winter
By Luke Carroll Parent says the school conditions are like ‘a third world country’ Multiple classroom portables are expected to
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Treaty interpretations spark caribou management disagreements at N.W.T. court
By Jocelyn Shepel Territory appealing court decision that could change caribou hunting management in Colville Lake At the Court of
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Negotiators from Colville Lake meet with N.W.T. officials on the land to discuss self-government
The First Nation representing members from Colville Lake, N.W.T., is holding a landmark self-government negotiation out on the land. Joseph
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Colville Lake, N.W.T., resident says the community waited nearly 3 weeks for mail
Airline that brings mail to community says delays are often result of other carriers Gary Frey, a resident of Colville Lake,
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Government-set fuel prices up in some northern Canadian communities
Fuel prices in N.W.T. communities that don’t have privately-owned gas stations went up on April 4, for the first time
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How the Canadian Rangers are responding to COVID-19 in the Sahtu region of Canada’s Northwest Territories
Scope of work includes delivering food, water, medication and COVID-19 information Approximately 15 Canadian Rangers are being activated to support
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Canada’s Northwest Territories in ‘critical moment’ as Sahtu COVID-19 cluster now considered community spread
Health minister says it’s becoming a multi-community event, will place ‘tremendous’ strain on health system Julie Green, the N.W.T.’s health
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Northern climate poses challenge for hybrid power system in community in Canada’s Northwest Territories
Primary goal was to reduce power outages in remote Arctic community More than five years after Colville Lake’s hybrid power
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Northern Canada: Leaders looking for answers to improve education in Sahtu communities
Representatives from two communities in the Sahtu region, Arctic Canada say they aren’t happy with their quality of education, and
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Traditional knowledge guiding caribou management plan in Canada’s western Arctic
People in Colville Lake, Northwest Territories, are drawing on traditional knowledge and Indigenous Dene law as they draft a caribou
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Young players play to win at hand games tournament in Canada’s Northwest Territories
The crowd roars as Jay Masuzumi flashes a grin and waves his fingers to show his empty palm. Once again,
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