Another shot of the Bearded Tit from yesterday’s post.
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Another shot of the Bearded Tit from yesterday’s post.
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A Swallowtail (Papilio Machaon Britannicus) perched on top of a reed, NWT Hickling Broad.
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A Willow Warbler catching caterpillars in an Oak tree at NWT Hickling Broad.
Also, while I was taking this photo, in the corner of my vision something black and yellow fluttered by…
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A Wren perched on a branch under tree cover. It wasn’t too happy about us taking a break on the platform overlooking the broad.
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A male Bearded Tit (or Bearded Reedling) perched deep in the reeds at NWT Hickling Broad.
It didn’t make a sound, I only spotted it as the reeds started moving several feet in front of the platform. We’d only stopped for a few minutes break on the bench.
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A Reed Bunting perched in a tree singing away, NWT Hickling Broad.
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A Marsh Harrier at NWT Hickling Broad.
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One year after Fort Good Hope, N.W.T., evacuation, leaders reflect on lessons learned
A year ago, a threatening wildfire forced the three-week evacuation of Fort Good Hope, N.W.T. A year later, leaders in the community say they are working hard to ensure it doesn't happen again.
#wildfire #evacuation #lessons #FortGoodHope #NWT #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/fort-good-hope-evacuation-anniversary-1.7561400?cmp=rss
Ulukhaktok, N.W.T., teacher and leader celebrated with new Canada Post stamp
Julia Haogak Ogina, an Indigenous teacher and elder born in Ulukhaktok, N.W.T., is being honoured with her own stamp. Canada Post unveiled the stamp Friday in Ulukhaktok.
#teacher #stamp #Canada #Indigenous #Ulukhaktok #NWT
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/ulukhaktok-n-w-t-teacher-and-leader-celebrated-with-new-canada-post-stamp-1.7560756?cmp=rss
#Canadians are treaty people. It's time that everyone recognized that. This book will promote that understanding and nurture new relationships. https://cabinradio.ca/242981/news/beaufort-delta/new-book-highlights-indigenous-voices-on-modern-treaties/
#IndigenousPeoples #Canada #Treaties #NWT #books #political #Relationships
Another uplifting story from @cabinradio . Y Spy With My Owl Eyes: Yellowknife - what a fun book! https://cabinradio.ca/243013/news/yellowknife/new-look-and-find-book-celebrates-yellowknifes-locations-and-people/
N.W.T. wants to use federal housing funds to demolish derelict homes
The N.W.T. was granted $74 million from the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund, but those funds are not allowed to be used for the demolition of derelict houses. That's is something the territory hopes to change.
#housing #money #politics #law #NWT #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/n-w-t-pushing-for-federal-housing-funds-to-be-used-for-demolishing-derelict-homes-1.7559791?cmp=rss
N.W.T gov't says barge season this year could still be a possibility, despite low water levels
The latest Department of Environment and Climate Change report say water levels on the Mackenzie River and Great Slave Lake are still "well below average."
#weather #politics #transportation #NWT #MackenzieRiver #GreatSlaveLake
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/n-w-t-gov-t-says-barge-season-this-year-could-still-be-a-possibility-despite-low-water-levels-1.7559477?cmp=rss
Boil water advisory issued for Tsiigehtchic, N.W.T.
In a public health advisory Thursday afternoon, the office of the chief public health officer said there is higher than normal turbidity in the water, or muddiness, and the water boil advisory is just a precaution.
#water #health #advisory #Tsiigehtchic #NWT #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/water-boil-advisory-for-tsiigehtchic-n-w-t-1.7559899?cmp=rss
N.W.T. ministers press feds to maintain Jordan's Principle funding through 2026
N.W.T. Education Minister Caitlin Cleveland said that on a trip to Ottawa earlier this month, she and other N.W.T. cabinet ministers talked about the urgency of Jordan's Principle funding in as many meetings as they could.
#politics #funding #education #NWT #Ottawa #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/n-w-t-ministers-press-feds-to-maintain-jordan-s-principle-funding-through-2026-1.7559351?cmp=rss
N.W.T. ministers press feds to maintain Jordan's Principle funding through 2026
N.W.T. Education Minister Caitlin Cleveland said that on a trip to Ottawa earlier this month, she and other N.W.T. cabinet ministers talked about the urgency of Jordan's Principle funding in as many meetings as they could.
#politics #funding #education #NWT #Ottawa #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/n-w-t-ministers-press-feds-to-maintain-jordan-s-principle-funding-through-2026-1.7559351?cmp=rss
Folk on the Rocks: Yellowknife’s Musical Heartbeat
Held under the midnight sun, Yellowknife's Folk on the Rocks has been celebrating northern voices since 1980. It brings together Indigenous, northern, and Canadian musicians for a weekend of music and community. 🎶🌞
Remembering Asger 'Red' Pedersen, former N.W.T. MLA and 'honourary Inuk'
Asger 'Red' Pedersen, who died in May at the age of 89, is being remembered as an "incredible individual" who left a "permanent, positive mark on the North."
#politics #obituary #NWT #North #News #Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/remembering-asger-red-pedersen-former-n-w-t-mla-and-honourary-inuk-1.7557524?cmp=rss
As AI tools become more accessible, the N.W.T. gov't works to develop policy on their use
The N.W.T. government is working to develop a policy for its use of artificial intelligence tools, with some initial guidelines expected at the end of this month.
#AI #policy #technology #government #NWT #News
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/nwt-government-developing-ai-policy-1.7556540?cmp=rss