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“This movement is not merely a political ambition but a profound journey towards reclaiming sovereignty, reviving cultural heritage, and dismantling colonial legacies,” said Chief Mackenzie. “Independence is seen as a pivotal step in overcoming this history, allowing for a resurgence of Inuit traditions and self-determination. The Dene Nation recognizes the importance of cultural sovereignty and stands in solidarity with Greenland's efforts to reclaim its identity,” added the chief. 

The Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor) will invest $2.8 million in digital literacy and artificial intelligence adoption projects in northern communities. 

The Government of the Northwest Territories’ proposed 2026-27 budget includes a financial plan focused on housing, infrastructure and economic resilience.

The Government of the Northwest Territories and the Tłı̨chǫ Government have received an award for their partnership on the Tłı̨chǫ All-Season Road. 

‘It just took our learning to a whole new level having a real public audience,” said Teacher Ashley Deavu who noted that all the students invested countless hours of work into the show. “I thought it was really amazing, my daughter, her grade, one- two class, made all the animals. And I thought it was so cool to see all the hard work that they did. We'll definitely have to come back in the next week to see it during the day," said Aurora Kotokak.