Northwest Territories News
Digawolf targets October release for Tłı̨chǫ album
Digawolf's latest album – Įnı̀ (Spirit), the NWT artist's first all-Tłı̨chǫ album in a decade – has been given an October 28 release date.
The post Digawolf targets October release for Tłı̨chǫ album first appeared on Cabin Radio.Training exercise to be held at Norman Wells’ airport
Airport staff and first responders in Norman Wells will stage a pretend emergency at the town's airport on Thursday.
The post Training exercise to be held at Norman Wells’ airport first appeared on Cabin Radio.Yellowknife teen to release his first picture book
Nobody wants to spend weeks in hospital. If it has to happen, you might as well create a picture book about a polar bear. So that's what Nikolai Deleff did.
The post Yellowknife teen to release his first picture book first appeared on Cabin Radio.Fort Smith artist completes giant snowshoe build
Michel Labine has finished a 25-foot snowshoe, with bison rawhide laces, that he hopes will set a record. And now he has a lineup of giant snowshoe clients.
The post Fort Smith artist completes giant snowshoe build first appeared on Cabin Radio.Cleaning up Giant Mine will take longer and cost much more than planned
Work to clean up Yellowknife's Giant Mine will take at least seven years longer than planned and cost significantly more than the $1 billion already budgeted.
The post Cleaning up Giant Mine will take longer and cost much more than planned first appeared on Cabin Radio.NWT announces Covid-19 booster rollout details
The NWT announced its rollout plan for Covid-19 booster shots, immediately opening shots to children aged five to 11 with more availability from October 1.
The post NWT announces Covid-19 booster rollout details first appeared on Cabin Radio.Police name suspect in Fort Good Hope stabbings
RCMP named a suspect they are seeking to locate after three people were stabbed, one fatally, in Fort Good Hope on Tuesday. Residents were told: "Be vigilant."
The post Police name suspect in Fort Good Hope stabbings first appeared on Cabin Radio.Inuvialuit siblings finish second in Canada’s Amazing Race
"It was great to be big brother to my little sister again." They missed out on victory, but Jesse and Marika Cockney say The Amazing Race brought them together.
The post Inuvialuit siblings finish second in Canada’s Amazing Race first appeared on Cabin Radio.Former staff, parents allege bullying at Fort Resolution school
Parents and ex-staff at Fort Resolution's school say bullying left some students afraid to attend classes. The superintendent said concerns had been resolved.
The post Former staff, parents allege bullying at Fort Resolution school first appeared on Cabin Radio.Yellowknife consumer price index fell slightly in August
Yellowknife's consumer price index recorded its first month-to-month decrease of the year, largely on the back of falling gas prices.
The post Yellowknife consumer price index fell slightly in August first appeared on Cabin Radio.Toni Heron elected chief of Salt River First Nation
Toni Heron declared she is "ready to work for our nation" as she was chosen to become the new chief of the Salt River First Nation this week.
The post Toni Heron elected chief of Salt River First Nation first appeared on Cabin Radio.Two people set to be acclaimed to council positions in Inuvik
Whitney Alexis and Ned Day are set to be acclaimed to Inuvik's town council after theirs were the only names but forward for two vacancies in a by-election.
The post Two people set to be acclaimed to council positions in Inuvik first appeared on Cabin Radio.Red River Métis to hold community engagement meeting in NWT
The Manitoba Métis Federation is bringing its Beyond Borders project to Yellowknife, which has roots in a disagreement about what being Métis should mean.
The post Red River Métis to hold community engagement meeting in NWT first appeared on Cabin Radio.Fort Good Hope RCMP search for suspect with one dead and others hurt
A major crimes unit is arriving in Fort Good Hope after a "critical incident" left one person dead and others injured. The suspect has not been found.
The post Fort Good Hope RCMP search for suspect with one dead and others hurt first appeared on Cabin Radio.Gwich’in Tribal Council begins forensic audit of members
The Gwich'in Tribal Council says a forensic audit of councils in Fort McPherson, Tsiigehtchic, Aklavik and Inuvik is a needed precursor to self-government.
The post Gwich’in Tribal Council begins forensic audit of members first appeared on Cabin Radio.Aven Manor, Aven Cottages given ‘exemplary’ accreditation
Two facilities operated by Yellowknife seniors' care group Avens received accreditation "with exemplary standing" in their latest inspection.
The post Aven Manor, Aven Cottages given ‘exemplary’ accreditation first appeared on Cabin Radio.The NWT promised to remove illegal cabins. Here’s an update.
In February 2021, the NWT launched a $6-million project to examine more than 700 cabins and remove any found to be illegal. We asked for a progress report.
The post The NWT promised to remove illegal cabins. Here’s an update. first appeared on Cabin Radio.Inuvialuit siblings reach finale of Amazing Race Canada
The Amazing Race Canada's eighth season ends on Tuesday night. Two Inuvialuit siblings born in Yellowknife start the finale in third place.
The post Inuvialuit siblings reach finale of Amazing Race Canada first appeared on Cabin Radio.NWT’s health authority invites public to annual meeting
Amid a continued staffing crisis, the NWT's health authority invited people to attend its annual meeting in Yellowknife on September 29. You can stream it, too.
The post NWT’s health authority invites public to annual meeting first appeared on Cabin Radio.Nechalacho extraction facility in spotlight at Sask ceremony
The owner of the NWT's first rare earths mine will take part in a Saskatchewan ceremony that in part promotes the company's new extraction facility.
The post Nechalacho extraction facility in spotlight at Sask ceremony first appeared on Cabin Radio.