YK’s Giant Mine leaves toxic legacy
Yellowknife’s Giant Mine was at one time the economic driving force behind the Northwest Territories.
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Devolution battle heats up in NWT
The legislative assembly of the Northwest Territories has reconvened for a dog-fight of a session and the devolution deal signed between Ottawa and the territorial government is sure to be front and centre.
School Funding Cuts
Cullen Crozier, aptn National News A successful alternative school program in the town of Fort…
MPs to hold cross-country hearings on violence against Aboriginal women
A Parliamentary committee plans to hold hearings later this month in several provinces as part of a study on violence against Aboriginal women.
New GG Johnston takes his post
Canada’s new Governor General was sworn in Friday saying he was looking forward to meeting with “Aboriginal families” in his first speech as the country’s new representative of the Queen.
Gun registry dodges 151 bullets
The federal gun registry will live to face a different vote on another day after MPs on Wednesday evening narrowly passed a motion to quash a Conservative bill aimed at killing the gun registry.