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Northern Wildflower: Indigenous grads, weSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™re rooting for you

Northern Wildflower: Indigenous grads, weSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™re rooting for you

I am so very proud of all the Northern graduates getting through the school year during these trying times, but I have to say that I am especially proud of my son. It means so much that he made it through to the finish line.
Student book review: five stars for The Maze Runner series opener

Student book review: five stars for The Maze Runner series opener

The Maze Runner, written by James Dashner, is the first book of the Maze Runner series. The series consists of six books total and the three main books, The Maze Runner, The Scorch Trials and The Death Cure, have all been adapted into movies, although they are quite different from the books. The book was published by Delacorte Press in 2009 and the genre is Young Adult-Dystopian-Science-Fiction.
Guest comment: Coun. Stacie Smith will SA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½˜continue being the tide of changeSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™

Guest comment: Coun. Stacie Smith will SA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½˜continue being the tide of changeSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™

EditorSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s note: Yellowknife Coun. Stacie Smith delivered a powerful members statement at the June 14 regular council meeting. The message came following the finding of 215 unmarked graves of former residential school students in Kamloops in May.
Tales from the dump: Plucky canned chicken a crowd-pleaser at camp

Tales from the dump: Plucky canned chicken a crowd-pleaser at camp

Canned chicken. The first time I encountered a canned chick was while working out on the tundra. I had never even seen or heard of a canned chicken before. I was holding, a can of canned chicken in my hand. It was the first time I had ever seen or heard of such a thing.
Welcome to summer SA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½¦ and welcome to sports season

Welcome to summer SA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½¦ and welcome to sports season

ISA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™m going to piggy-back on what our co-ordinating editor, Craig Gilbert, had to say in WednesdaySA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s Yellowknifer about all the wonderful things happening this coming weekend.
Letter to the editor: businesses fill leadership vacuum created by premier

Letter to the editor: businesses fill leadership vacuum created by premier

To the editor,
Labour views: Childcare in the NWT

Labour views: Childcare in the NWT

Back in April, the federal government announced $30 billion over five years to help offset the cost of early learning and child care services in Canada. Of course, thereSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s always a catch SA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½“ provinces and territories would need to contribute their own funds before households would see a significant reduction in childcare costs.
Hub editorial: the little town that thinks big

Hub editorial: the little town that thinks big

By any standard SA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½“ except the Northern standard SA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½“ Hay River is a small town.
From the publisher: Reconciliation is not about blame, itSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s about acknowledging injustice

From the publisher: Reconciliation is not about blame, itSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s about acknowledging injustice

In November 1989 and March 1990, Inuit MLA Peter Irniq stood in the NWT legislative assembly to speak of the damage residential schools and their all-powerful staff, good and bad, had inflicted on the Inuit, Dene, Metis and Inuvialuit for many decades.
Mountain view: Bury my Heart

Mountain view: Bury my Heart

Friends, one of the things you get to do as a writer is the interviews, for print, TV or radio.