Northwest Territories
Yellowknife tourism brochure misrepresents Indigenous culture: business owners
When Stacie Smith glanced over the new Yellowknife tourism brochure she couldn’t believe it.
Indigenous woman questions national inquiry meeting in Yellowknife
Critics of the inquiry have questioned the formality, citing the process as Eurocentric and too closely related to the judicial system.
Critics cry foul over federal funding for family violence in NWT
Thirteen people have been murdered in the Northwest Territories due to family violence since 2009.
NWT, Yukon allow third gender option on birth certificates
Human rights and LGBTQ advocates are applauding a new change in the Northwest Territories, and the Yukon that will allow a third sex option on birth certificates.
Metis Nation in NWT asking for millions in compensation from Ottawa
Members of the Northwest Territories Metis Nation are demanding that Ottawa put $120-million in a trust fund to compensate them for lost hunting revenue.
