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State of Emergency in the City of Yellowknife Extended
January 14, 2021 The Minister of Municipal and Community Affairs, Paulie Chinna has extended the State of Emergency in the City of Yellowknife. This extension is being made under s.14 of the Emergency Management Act. The extension continues through January 28, 2021. This State of Emergency was initially instated to address the need for additional shelter […]
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All-Inuktut TV channel launches Monday – Nunatsiaq News
14 January 2021 Uvagut TV will broadcast around the clock on ACL cable and Shaw Direct satellite in Nunavut and N.W.T. A long-awaited all-Inuit-language cable and satellite television channel will launch at 12:01 a.m. this Monday, Jan. 18. Nunavut Independent Television and Isuma TV will operate the new channel, called Uvagut TV. In English, the […]
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Anyone at Any Stage of Self-Isolation January 1 Through January 6 in Hay River or K’atlo’deeche First Nation: Arrange for COVID-19 Testing
Wastewater Surveillance Signals Undetected COVID-19 in Hay River HAY RIVER January 13, 2021 – Wastewater samples analyzed in Hay River from January 1 to 6, 2021 has signaled undetected COVID-19. Public risk The Office of the Chief Public Health Officer is confident that this positive signal indicates that there is likely at least one undetected […]
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Elders in N.W.T. receive COVID-19 vaccine despite logistical challenges – APTN News
Anne Thrasher eagerly rolled up her sleeve on Monday and became the first Elder in the small arctic coastal Inuvialuit community of Paulatuk, Northwest Territories to receive Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine. “This is my way of protecting myself, others, the ones I love and the whole community,” Thrasher said. At age 66, she was eligible for […]
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Mountain Province Diamonds Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Production Results
TORONTO and NEW YORK, Jan. 13, 2021 – Mountain Province Diamonds Inc. (“Mountain Province”, the “Company”) (TSX: MPVD) (OTCQX: MPVD) today announces production and sales results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2020 (“the Quarter” or “Q4 2020”) from the Gahcho Kué Diamond Mine (“GK Mine”). All figures are expressed in Canadian dollars unless […]
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NNDFN: Need Someone to Talk to?
January 13, 2021 The loss of 2 lives has impacted Mayo. If you need someone to talk to, We Have Support Workers in Mayo to Help. The Support Workers can meet with you one on one or in small group sessions. Please call any of these numbers to speak with a Support Worker: Laurent – […]
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Leadership seminar for Arctic Indigenous Youth on January 25-29, 2021
Jan 13, 2021 There are still few positions available for the James J. McCarthy leadership on-line seminar for Arctic Indigenous Youth Leaders. Training seminar for talented and emerging Arctic Indigenous leaders, in memory of Professor James J. McCarthy and his strong dedication to the Arctic will be hold on January 25 – 29, 2021. A five […]
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Funding Available for NWT Business to Get Financials in Order
January 13, 2021 Northwest Territories (NWT) businesses can now apply to the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment (ITI)’s Support for Entrepreneurs and Economic Development (SEED) Program for funding to get their financial books in order. Up to $7,500.00 is available to individual businesses that need completed bookkeeping and/or financial statements to advance economic recovery […]
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Gwich’in Tribal Council Releases: Our Whole Gwich’in Way of Life Has Changed
(Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada – January 12, 2021) The Gwich’in Tribal Council Department of Culture and Heritage worked with Leslie McCartney to create Our Whole Gwich’in Way of Life Has Changed/Gwich’in K’yuu Gwiidandai’ Tthak Ejuk Goolih: Stories of People of the Land. This book contains the stories of twenty-three Gwich’in Elders from the communities of […]
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COVID-19 GN Update – January 12, 2021
Good morning. Today, there are no new cases of COVID-19 in Nunavut, and we remain at zero active cases. This is excellent news. Keep it up Nunavut! The total number of persons followed to date is 5925. There are 361 persons currently being followed. Yesterday, we began our vaccination clinics in Igloolik and Gjoa Haven. […]
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