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N.W.T. sees 29 name changes after waiving fees to reclaim Indigenous names

After the N.W.T. waived fees for reclaiming Indigenous names and correcting historical errors, 29 people have made applications. One woman who paid out of pocket, before it was free, says it's an important personal choice.

Man accused of murder in Hay River likely not going to trial until summer

The trial of a man accused of murder and robbery in connection with a death in Hay River more than two years ago likely won’t be going ahead until the summer. Levi Cayen is one of four cousins who were charged in connection with the death of Alex Norwegian.

Repeated landlord abuses, but few complaints, detailed in N.W.T. Rental Officer's report

While landlords extracted almost $2 million from tenants using the rental office and evicted tenants in record numbers last year, few tenants were able to secure judgements against their landlords, despite repeated abuses.

Nunavut government asks to lower caribou hunt on Bluenose East herd, ban Bathurst harvest

The Government of Nunavut is asking to lower the annual harvest limits of two declining caribou herds in western Nunavut, but impacted communities say the proposed restrictions will have severe impacts on their way of life.

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