Proposed $22B railroad through part of Yukon raising environmental concerns
According to company, consultations with Indigenous communities about the railroad will be extensive.
Alaska
Chief of Gwich’in First Nation in the Yukon hoping President-Elect Biden will reverse gas and oil exploration in Arctic Wildlife Refuge
January can’t come fast enough for Chief Dana Tizya-Tramm of Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation in…
Gwich’in Nation launches lawsuit in effort to stop oil drilling in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Oil drilling is expect to destroy valuable Porcupine calving grounds in Alaska
First Nation raises alarm after Yukon opens caribou hunt without herd management plan
Government says cull needed to maintain herd’s overall health
Yukon remains under air quality warning as wildfires continue to burn
The Yukon territory remains under an air quality advisory and there is no end in…
Delegation pushes U.S. government to stop opening Alaska refuge to oil exploration
The bill is touted to shrink taxes for American companies and drive millions of dollars back into the United States economy.
Athletes bid farewell to 2014 Arctic Winter Games
APTN National News Another edition of the Arctic Winter Games has come to an end….
Team Yukon aiming for golden repeat on the ice
APTN National News Team Yukon’s midget hockey team is looking for a repeat appearance at…
Game used by Dene hunters for training part of Arctic Winter Games competition
APTN National News One of the special aspects of the Arctic Winter Games is that…
