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Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ program works to create ‘culture of recovery’ – Cabin Radio
January 15, 2025 A new addictions recovery program organized by Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ First Nation, Roots to Recovery, looks to fill a gap in existing services. Alexis Fox, a community justice coordinator at the First Nation, said there aren’t a lot of post-treatment services available in the Northwest Territories. “The GNWT will ship people down south, […]
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Researchers uncover new information about white patch in northern lights – Nunatsiaq News
Jan 15, 2025 UCalgary researchers determine the ‘structured continuum emission’ or white patch is a source of heat A discovery by researchers in Calgary is providing a better understanding of a previously unexplained white patch that occasionally emerges with the northern lights. The aurora borealis is caused by energized protons and electrons, which are sub-atomic […]
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Indigenous knowledge can help make health care more sustainable in the North, study says – CBC
Jan 14, 2025 New research paper uses sharing circle held with Indigenous elders in the N.W.T. A new research paper based on interviews with elders across the N.W.T. says Indigenous traditional knowledge could help make the circumpolar health care system more environmentally sustainable. Nicole Redvers is a member of the Deninu K’ue First Nation in […]
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Health app for Inuit now available on Android – Nunatsiaq News
Jan 13, 2025 Tool offers a 3-language audio translation service A new health app that makes it easier for Inuit patients to communicate with their health-care providers is now available for Android users. The Tukisiutik application provides audio translations in English, French and Inuktitut for health-related vocabulary such as parts of the body and symptoms. […]
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Advocates hope a new national registry will reveal extent of Indigenous sterilization – CBC
Jan 14, 2025 No official numbers or records exist for similar cases, organization says Advocates hope a new national registry will reveal the extent of forced and coerced sterilization of Indigenous women across Canada. “It’s challenging to know the full extent of the issue right now because … there hasn’t really been a national report […]
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The puck drops in Inuktitut for 3 NHL games this spring – Nunatsiaq News
Jan 13, 2025 Rankin Inlet’s David Ningeongan, Pujjuut Kusugak and Robert Kabvitok to provide commentary for APTN and Sportsnet Get ready for Hockey Night in Canada in Inuktitut. An expansion of APTN and Sportsnet’s Hockey Night in Cree, the network has hired a team of commentators in Rankin Inlet to give play-by-play coverage of three […]
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Lawyer says N.W.T. Court of Appeal decision on Colville Lake caribou plans follows trend – CBC
Jan 13, 2025 Legal experts say it’s unlikely case will go to the Supreme Court A constitutional lawyer said a recent court of appeal decision on Colville Lake, N.W.T.’s caribou conservation plan is following a trend in Canadian courts. The N.W.T. Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal by the territorial government, ruling that Colville Lake essentially had stewardship […]
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Timeline | Fire quickly destroys Iqaluit’s Noble House – Nunatsiaq News
Jan 9, 2025 Three-storey building was home to 36 residents or families, plus professional offices Here is a brief timeline of how the catastrophic fire at Noble House on Mivvik Street in Iqaluit intensified, leaving 36 residents or families homeless according to the Nunavut Housing Corp. and displacing a handful of professional offices. Times are […]
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‘I loved her to death:’ Grieving Iqaluit dad seeks answers in daughter’s death – Nunatsiaq News
Jan 9, 2025 Elisapi Naluiyuk, 20, died in Iqaluit on Dec. 26; police say they’re investigating ‘sudden’ death For Kingwatsiak Qinguatsiak, as for any grieving parent, the death of his daughter was the end of life as he knew it. “She was my baby and everybody’s best friend,” Qinguatsiak said Monday at his Iqaluit home. […]
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‘I wish I could’ve done more’: Gavin McKenna reflects on world juniors with Canada – APTN News
Jan 07, 2025 Gavin McKenna says he’s disappointed after losing first world juniors Yukon hockey sensation Gavin McKenna had high hopes for the 2025 World Juniors. The 17-year-old Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in First Nation citizen from Whitehorse was the youngest player chosen for Team Canada’s roster last month. But the goal McKenna scored in Canada’s first game […]
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