$16.5M investment in Nááts’įhch’oh National Park Reserve centre in N.W.T.
Construction of a new cultural centre for Nááts’įhch’oh National Park Reserve in N.W.T. officially kicked off on Friday with a
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Parks Canada unveils new national Indigenous Stewardship Policy
By Jenna Dulewich Several co-governance agreements already exist in the North Parks Canada has unveiled a new policy focused on
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Judge says Parks Canada unfairly rejected licence application of N.W.T. fishing lodge
Owners of Trophy Lodge, in Thaidene Nëné National Park, challenged rejection of operating licence and won A federal judge has
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Divers involved in Franklin expedition say the 2023 season ‘highly productive’
Archaeologists recover artifacts from seaman’s chest in latest dives If it’s possible to look through the eyes of the past,
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Parliament tables new management plan for Canada’s northernmost national park
Parliament tabled a new management plan for Canada’s northernmost national Park last week, with emphasis on Inuit knowledge being a
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Northern Nights Festival celebrates dark skies in the Yukon
Marie-Eve Owen and Tim Taylor wanted to spend one last family vacation outdoors as the midnight sun fades away and
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Inuvik, Canada, braces for surge in tourism
Tourism officials and operators in Inuvik, N.W.T., are ramping up for an expected surge in bookings this summer. “It’s looking good
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Commemorative Canadian coin aims for more ‘inclusive’ history of Klondike Gold Rush
New loonie incorporates Indigenous perspectives in stylized depiction of gold discovery For most Canadians, the story of the Klondike Gold
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DNA confirmed identity of HMS Erebus engineer — and raises more questions in Franklin Expedition mystery in Arctic Canada
Pandemic forces another delay in exploration of shipwrecks but other work continues Jonathan Gregory didn’t think too much about the
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Northwest Territories residents experience “another world” in Ivvavik National Park
Seven-year-old Lindyn Fraser is the youngest visitor to Ivvavik National Park in Yukon this summer. “I’m having a lot of fun here,”
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Northern Canada’s national parks will be a different experience for visitors this year
Going to any national park across the North is going to look different this year amid the pandemic. In the Western
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More national parks reopening in Canada’s North, but Chilkoot will remain closed for rest of season
Parks Canada is opening up more Yukon parks and services in the coming days. One major exception is the Chilkoot
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Métis in Northern Canada disappointed by Northwest Territories’ handling of the Thaidene Nene reserve
The Northwest Territory Métis Nation (NWTMN) says it’s disappointed in the way the territorial government has handled the proposed Thaidene
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Parks Canada battles Arctic ice to explore crumbling Franklin expedition wreck
Parks Canada may be in a race against time to research the HMS Erebus as rough Arctic weather conditions badly
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First Canadian and Inuit-owned artifacts from Franklin wreck revealed to public
9 artifacts jointly owned by Canada and the Inuit Heritage Trust were revealed to the world Tuesday. Nine artifacts from
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