Yellowknives Dene demand Ottawa make good on ‘Giant mine monster’
‘Our land is spoiled. It’s not like what it was,’ said Dettah Chief Edward Sangris.
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Yellowknives Dene warn houseboat to leave territory
The message from the Yellowknives Dene First Nation (YKDFN) is loud and clear; house boaters are…
Federal government close to signing off on billion dollar clean-up plan for Giant Gold Mine
By Cullen Crozier APTN Investigates Measures to address the ongoing public concern over the clean-up…
AFN election process fails to reflect First Nations population levels, says Dene lawyer
Shawn Atleo’s re-election last week as chief of the Assembly of First Nations is causing debate in the Northwest Territories.
Missing diamond in midst of Dene band corruption allegations
More allegations have surfaced of corruption within the Northwest Territories Yellowknives Dene First Nation.
Yellowknives band member wants chiefs ousted
A former band councillor for the Yellowknives Dene First Nation is calling for the removal of two of the community’s chiefs for corruption and mismanagement of funds.
Diamond dreams in Drybones Bay create worries for Yellowknives Dene
A well know northern reality star could be trading in his 18-wheeler for a pickaxe and shovel.
Tough for women in small First Nations communities to speak out about sex abuse: former victim
Silence over sexual abuse in the Northwest Territories has been a problem for decades.
No consultation, no permit: court
No consultation, no permit. That’s the decision from the Federal court regarding a mining company’s permit to explore the lands of two First Nations in the North.