New study examines archived letters that show how early feds, mine officials knew of Giant's arsenic problem
One of the chiefs of the Yellowknives Dene First Nation says decades-old communications that show federal and mining officials knew about arsenic pollution from Giant Mine early on reaffirm what elders in his community have been say...
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/archived-letters-giant-arsenic-1.7545301?cmp=rss

N.W.T. government investigating the waste of 48 caribou
The N.W.T. government is investigating nine cases of caribou wastage involving 48 caribou, an increase from last winter. The Yellowknives Dene First Nation says it will increase guardian patrols next year.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/nwt-caribou-wasted-2025-1.7486092?cmp=rss