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Leaders in Fort Chipewyan, Alta., urge people to avoid Lake Athabasca over contamination concerns

Community leaders in Fort Chipewyan, Alta., are asking residents thereto stay away from Lake Athabasca, citing concerns about the water quality and possible contamination.

NASA ready for takeoff in Yellowknife

The project maps the landscape in the Northwest Territories to see the changes year-to-year such as melting permafrost and regrowth after wildfire.

Encampment in Yellowknife sets up in new location after people living there told to leave

In the private parking lot next to a public housing complex on 51st Street, about a dozen tents and tarps are set up on the pavement for people who are struggling with housing.

Northern Manitoba community evacuated 20 years ago now fighting for First Nation status

Granville Lake, an unofficial First Nations community in northern Manitoba, was evacuated after a septic system failure in 2003. Now, its residents are fighting to have Granville Lake recognized by the federal government.

It was abandoned 20 years ago. But last resident who stayed says northern community still 'a beautiful place'

Granville Lake, a First Nations settlement in northwestern Manitoba, has almost no permanent residents now, after the majority of its homes were evacuated following a septic system failure more than 20 years ago.

Country Foods focuses on food sovereignty in northern Manitoba

Launchedin the early 1990s, Country Foods was started after discussions in Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation highlighted the need forfood sovereignty. The mandate for the program is to gather and distribute traditional foods for people inthe northern Manitoba community.

Northern Manitoba festival features big-name bands and 'a lot' of bannock

Celebrating 42 years running, organizers said this year's edition of theSt. Theresa Point Bannock Festival was one of the largest the northeastern Manitoba community has seen.

From new pool to road work, Thompson booming with multimillion-dollar development, upgrades

Anyone who has been to northern Manitoba's largest city lately knows Thompson hasbeen bustling with activity, from a bridge upgrade project just north of the city to the reopening of restaurants. The mayor says there's more development underway than the city has seen in decades.

Ribbon skirts crafted by northern Manitoba students take the stage at graduation ceremony

Daveigh Blacksmith and Hannah Benson from Pimicikamak Cree Nation will be wearing ribbon skirts they made for their northern Manitoba high school graduation.

Manitoba First Nations artist filled with pride, as family project is chosen for display on special day

The project, called NikihNan, which translates to "home" in English, is a moose-hide coat created by three high school students Karalyn Bradburn, Kayneena Keeper and Mallory Bradburn and will be displayed atR. D. Parker Collegiate in Thompson for National Indigenous Peoples Day.