Kids produce video celebrating Fort Resolution
Twenty students aged seven and eight put together a four-minute video celebrating the community of Fort Resolution.
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Dettah students receive letter from unicorn (among other mail)
A mail project to teach Dettah children about connections and hone their reading and writing has taken off. Students are getting letters from across the world.
NWT educators work to include Indigenous knowledge in STEM
The NWT's educators are working to better include Indigenous knowledge in the way students learn about science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
Four NWT projects among 2020 Arctic Inspiration finalists
Ten finalists have been announced for the 2020 Arctic Inspiration Prize, including four proposals related to projects in the Northwest Territories.
On The Land Collaborative hands $1M to 55 NWT projects
Rabbit snaring, traditional medicine, literacy camps and canoe trips are among projects funded by the NWT's On The Land Collaborative this year.
Aurora College unveils three new research chairs
New research chairs in climate change, environmental management, and health are being established at Aurora College ahead of its transition into a university.
Hotıì ts’eeda argues for changes to planned NWT university
Hire an Indigenous chancellor, build a School of Indigenous Resurgence: two requests in Hotıì ts’eeda's detailed feedback regarding the NWT's polytechnic plans.
With few stop signs, Fort Smith residents worry about school safety
Fort Smith's DEA is asking the town to turn intersections near the community's two schools into three-way stops, slowing traffic and helping pedestrians.
Music program for girls and non-binary youth comes to NWT
A northern music program that empowers women, girls, and non-binary people is on its way to the NWT – and has an eye on the Arctic Inspiration Prize.
NWT must ‘change the way it delivers trades training’
With the creation of the NWT's new polytechnic university, the territory's trades programs need to be more mobile and easier to access, one MLA said.
Northerners help girl in PEI with school project
When a fourth-grade student from PEI was assigned a project on the Northwest Territories, she turned to northerners for stories and facts about their home.
NWT launches Indigenous languages curriculum
The curriculum runs from JK to Grade 12. The GNWT says it'll ensure Indigenous languages are heard and spoken throughout the territory's schools.