A body has been recovered from the Marian Lake area, near Behchoko.
RCMP received a call on Tuesday afternoon, saying a boat had capsized. The caller also reported seeing a body in the water.
Police, EMS and a SAR member recovered the body.
The 52-year old man was pronounced dead and returned to Behchoko.
The investigation is on-going. Foul play is not suspected; however, the Chief Coroner of the Northwest Territories has ordered a postmortem examination to be completed.