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Aboriginal Rights & Empowerment Being Vernon: SDNU openly champions Native Customary Rights and Lands!
Mar 30, 2013 – Surprise! Surprise! It has taken the Sarawak Dayak National Union (SDNU) a week and a half to react to the Global Witness video. SDNU’s Vice President Anthony Banyan, in a... Read the rest

KoSong: Transcript of Global Witness video
Mar 21, 2013 – "AN UNDERCOVER investigator from Global Witness (GW) was sent last May to Sarawak where he posed as a "foreign investor" looking to buy land to set up oil palm plantations.... Read the rest

Triumphant Return – Victory Celebration
Mar 10, 2013 – After arriving at the Winnipeg James Armstrong International Airport, there were several hundred people present greeting the Métis leaders. A rally was held immediately after they arrived at the Louis... Read the rest

Victory: Supreme Court of Canada Upholds Métis Land Claims in Manitoba
Mar 8, 2013 – Ottawa, Ontario, March 8, 2013 – This morning the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that the Métis are entitled to a declaration that Canada failed to implement Section 31 of... Read the rest



Global Aboriginal Issues The Irrawaddy: Minorities Still Neglected, Say Ethnic MPs
Oct 4, 2012 – The rights of Burma’s ethnic minorities are still not being respected despite recent political reforms, according to ethnic members of the country’s Parliament who expressed dissatisfaction with the administration of... Read the rest

The Irrawaddy: Shans Push for Native Language
Jul 23, 2012 – More than 200 ethnic Shan delegates attended a seminar in Rangoon on Sunday to discuss how to develop Shan language curricula at government schools in Shan State. The meeting was... Read the rest

Shan Herald: NGO says learning in one’s mother tongue will help learning in official language
Jul 12, 2012 – If the government fears opening up non-Burman classes in elementary schools may undermine the importance of the dominant Burman language, it needs not, says a report published in March by... Read the rest

Shan Herald: Freedom of the press and media soon? Think Twice!
Jul 11, 2012 – The government of Burma has been surprising the world with its political and economic reforms. Many people are excited about the recent news that the government vowed to abandon its... Read the rest



Subsistence & Sustainability KoSong: Transcript of Global Witness video
Mar 21, 2013 – "AN UNDERCOVER investigator from Global Witness (GW) was sent last May to Sarawak where he posed as a "foreign investor" looking to buy land to set up oil palm plantations.... Read the rest

Integrated Fisheries Management Plan for Narwhal Approved
Jan 31, 2013 – Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Acting President James Eetoolook said today the narwhal Integrated Fisheries Management Plan was approved by the Nunavut Wildlife Management Board and Department of Fisheries and Oceans Minister... Read the rest

Governor Attends Mineral Exploration Roundup
Jan 31, 2013 – January 31, 2013, Juneau, Alaska – Governor Sean Parnell met with Alaskan and Canadian miners and mining companies at the 2013 Mineral Exploration Roundup in Vancouver, Canada. Roundup is one... Read the rest

Governor Urges Alaska Input in Kulluk Review
Jan 22, 2013 – January 22, 2013, Juneau, Alaska – Governor Sean Parnell has requested that officials from the State of Alaska be included on the panel reviewing the Expedited Assessment of 2012 Arctic... Read the rest



Aboriginal Business & Economy Economic Opportunities Strategy Engagement Process
Feb 13, 2013 – Mr. Speaker, the 17th Legislative Assembly identified the need for an economic development strategy to strengthen and diversify the Northwest Territories economy. Our strategy will respond to changing circumstances in... Read the rest

Kayla Christiansen – Alutiiq Artist featured in the Kodiak Daily Mirror
Feb 1, 2013 – Nicole Klauss with the Kodiak Daily Mirror wrote a story about Kayla Christiansen, an Alutiiq artist. Kayla was taught how to traditionally sew sealskin at a very young age. She... Read the rest

Mineral Development Strategy Kickoff Event – Minister David Ramsay’s speech
Jan 30, 2013 – Cordilleran Exploration Roundup Ambleside 1 Room, Marriot Pinnacle Hotel, Vancouver, BC January 28, 2013 Good morning ladies and gentlemen. On behalf of the Government of the Northwest Territories and the... Read the rest

Yukon government gives mining exploration program a boost
Jan 29, 2013 – WHITEHORSE—The Yukon government is encouraging mineral exploration by increasing funding to the Yukon Mining Incentive Program. Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources Brad Cathers announced the funding increase last night... Read the rest



Health, Education & Wellness News Release: Department of Education, Culture and Employment launches new website
Apr 4, 2013 – YELLOWKNIFE (April 4, 2013) – Minister of Education, Culture and Employment (ECE) Jackson Lafferty  announced the launch of an expanded and improved departmental website today. “As Internet access in the... Read the rest

HSS Report Looks at Causes of Hospitalization in the NWT
Apr 4, 2013 – YELLOWKNIFE (April 4, 2013) – A new report from the Department of Health and Social Services shows that a significant number of hospitalizations in the Northwest Territories between 2008/09 and... Read the rest

GNWT Wraps Up Second Aboriginal Languages Symposium
Mar 26, 2013 – YELLOWKNIFE (March 26, 2013) – The second Aboriginal Languages Symposium wrapped up last week in Yellowknife. Nearly two hundred delegates from across the Northwest Territories, representing all nine Aboriginal language... Read the rest

News Release: Sambaa K’e Dene Band Awarded First Excellence in Water Stewardship Award for the Northwest Territories
Mar 22, 2013 – YELLOWKNIFE (March 22, 2013) – The Sambaa K’e Dene Band is winner of the first Council of the Federation (COF) Excellence in Water Stewardship Award for the Northwest Territories (NWT).... Read the rest



Energy & Mineral Resources Darnley Bay Completes Property Payment
Apr 10, 2013 – Darnley Bay Resources Limited (the "Company" or "Darnley Bay") has made a payment of $440,896, comprised of expenses, administrative fees and interest owing with respect to a previous drill program,... Read the rest

Darnley Bay Announces Shares for Debt Settlements
Apr 5, 2013 – Darnley Bay Resources Limited (TSX VENTURE:DBL) (the "Company" or "Darnley Bay") is pleased to announce that it has entered into shares for debt agreements to settle indebtedness in the aggregate... Read the rest

Canadian Zinc Receives Proposed Water Quality Conditions in Draft Water Licence for Prairie Creek Mine
Mar 25, 2013 – Canadian Zinc Corporation reports that on March 22, 2013 the Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Board (the "MVLWB" or "Water Board") issued its proposed effluent quality criteria to be included... Read the rest

Un médecin permanent à Hay River
Mar 19, 2013 – Yellowknife, le 19 mars 2013 – Hay River aura un médecin permanent à partir du mois prochain. En effet, Dr Coralie Boudreau a accepté un contrat de trois ans qui commence le 2 avril 2013. « Grâce aux... Read the rest



Technology & Innovation Data Central: HP donates $2.7 million in calculators to students worldwide
Nov 6, 2012 – Imagine the difficulty of preparing for a high-stakes exam without having the tools that could help ensure success? That’s exactly the situation HP hopes to remedy with its calculator donation... Read the rest

Northern Scientific Training Program Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Sep 20, 2012 – OTTAWA, ONTARIO (September 20th, 2012) – The Honourable John Duncan, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development, today marked the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Northern Scientific Training... Read the rest

Dene Languages Apps
Mar 28, 2012 – The first Dene languages apps for iPhones and similar devices will be available for free download on the iTunes store in late April. “I am very pleased to be announcing... Read the rest

Newly Installed North Slope Well Will Test Innovative Hydrate Production Technologies
May 17, 2011 – A fully instrumented well that will test innovative technologies for producing methane gas from hydrate deposits has been safely installed on the North Slope of Alaska. As a result, the... Read the rest



Sacred Journeys: Travel & Tourism Blackstone Territorial Park Employee Recognized for Excellence
Nov 9, 2012 – YELLOWKNIFE (November 9, 2012) Sharing his culture, going above and beyond to help visitors explore exciting activities in the area, and a welcoming nature were characteristics noted about Parks Hospitality... Read the rest

East Timorese Marathoners Head to NYC Marathon
Oct 18, 2012 – Support East Timorese Marathoners in NYC! Once again, two of Timor-Leste's top long-distance runners are participating in the New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 4th. And once again, ETAN... Read the rest

Improved Tourist Facilities Big Draw for NWT Tourists
Oct 17, 2012 – Tourism numbers were high across much of the Northwest Territories this year. Camping was extremely popular in nearly every region, and over 23,000 camping nights were recorded in territorial parks... Read the rest

Premier McLeod Promotes NWT Tourism in China
Sep 18, 2012 – SHANGHAI, CHINA (September 18, 2012) – Premier Bob McLeod spoke at the Shanghai Tourism Bureau yesterday and at a Canadian Tourism Commission event in Beijing on Friday to promote the... Read the rest



Indigenous Culture & Tradition NWT Aboriginal Languages Celebrated during March
Mar 6, 2013 – YELLOWKNIFE (March 6, 2013) – March is Aboriginal Languages Month and the Department of Education, Culture and Employment (ECE) will be using some innovative  technology to deliver important messages to... Read the rest

Shan Herald: Shan New Years Opened by Burmese Maj Gen Than Tun Oo Proclaiming: "Mysoong Kha!"
Dec 12, 2012 – Nearly 10,000 people attended the opening ceremony of the Shan New Year celebrations in Kengtung, Shan State East capital, presided over by Maj Gen Than Tun Oo this morning, according... Read the rest

Shan Herald: Shan New Year Festivities in Kengtung on 12-14 Dec, 2012
Dec 11, 2012 – Highlights of Shan New Year Fastivities in Kengtung, Shan State, Burma on 12-14 December 2012: 12 December 2012 09:00 Opening ceremony at the city's stadium Honoring award winning monks at... Read the rest

MMTimes: Shan New Year planned for Kengtong
Nov 26, 2012 – Huge celebrations to ring in the Shan New Year will be held in the eastern Shan State town of Kengtong from December 12 to 14, according to an official from... Read the rest



Show Biz: Arts & Entertainment Celebrating the diversity of NWT art during Arts Week
Sep 25, 2012 – YELLOWKNIFE (September 25, 2012) – Northwest Territories Arts Week is from September 22 to 30 and is a celebration of the contribution that the NWT arts and fine crafts community... Read the rest

Burt Award for First Nations, Métis and Inuit Literature
Sep 13, 2012 – Ottawa, September 5, 2012— As the world prepares to celebrate International Literacy Day, a unique Canadian literary award and readership initiative recognizing excellence in English-language literary works for Young Adults... Read the rest

September 12, 2012: Ambitious Dreams. Inspiring Journey. The road to the world’s first national Aboriginal television network
Sep 12, 2012 – September 12, 2012 – Winnipeg: On Wednesday, September 19, 2012 at 7:00 p.m., McNally Robinson at Grant Park will host Winnipeg’s official book launch of Jennifer David’s latest book –... Read the rest

APTN National News Unveils Coverage of the Phoenix Sinclair Inquiry
Sep 5, 2012 – Beginning September 5, 2012, APTN National News will provide comprehensive coverage of the contentious Phoenix Sinclair Inquiry, including regular Friday wrap-ups on the week’s events and special website coverage. In... Read the rest



Tastes: Aboriginal Wining & Dining Celestial Delish: the.Dyak restaurant in Kuching, Sarawak
Oct 22, 2012 – the.Dyak Venue: Sub-Lot 29, Ground Floor, Panovel Commercial Complex, Jalan Simpang Tiga, Kuching 93300 Contact: +6082 234-068 Opening Hours: Daily 12.00pm - 11.00pm (last order at 9.30pm) (Closed on Sundays)... Read the rest

NANA: United Fresh Recognizes NMS and Kiana School Salad Bar
Aug 20, 2012 – Students in Kiana School enjoy fresh fruits and vegetables every day in their salad bar, even though their small Inupiat village is 30 miles north of the Arctic Circle. Principal... Read the rest


Archival Selections Northern Network Makes History: TVNC Goes National with APTN Launch
Mar 30, 1999 – But how will APTN affect the people of the North? On February 22, 1999 the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) made history by approving an application by Television Northern... Read the rest

Media & Aboriginal Culture: An Evolving Relationship
Jul 31, 1998 – An introduction to the Summer 1998 edition of Cultural Survival, on "Aboriginal Media, Aboriginal Control" that was guest edited by Barry Zellen. When print and electronic media first entered Indian... Read the rest

Surf’s Up: NWT’s Indigenous Communities Await a Tidal Wave of Electronic Information
Apr 1, 1998 – Fred Lepine, a Metis writer, musician, and philosopher who resides in Hay River, Northwest Territories (NWT), took his first ride down the information highway just two short years ago, and... Read the rest

Aboriginal Culture Breathes Fresh Air: CKLB tastes assimilation and fights back
Jan 1, 1998 – Barry Zellen describes Yellowknife's CKLB-FM 101.9's long trek to re-assert its Aboriginal identity and rejoin the battle to sustain Aboriginal language and culture. In 1971, the Dene Nation established an... Read the rest


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