Premier Caroline Cochrane tabled on May 31 the GNWTSA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s new draft of its Emerging Stronger plan on recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic that targets key areas of social and economic need, with implementation time lines set as late as 2025.

Fort Smith residents report being chased away for trying to pay their respects to the 215 children found at a former residential school site in Kamloops, B.C.

On May 14, the public was warned about a bear and a cub in the Lagoon Road area of Hay River.

Unless more funding is found, the school bus service in Hay River will not be offered for the next school year.

Three NWT communities have passed a motion requesting disaster assistance funding from the territorial government, and a fourth could follow.

Investigations of cemeteries at former residential schools in the NWT would be possible if Indigenous governments lead them, Premier Caroline Cochrane said on May 31.

The Fort Simpson health care centre is back in full operation and long-term-care residents returned homed Friday, following the worst flood the community has seen in 50 years.

A vigil to honour and commemorate the recent discovery of 215 unmarked graves at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School is in the works for tonight, May 31,in Yellowknife.

Minister of Health and Social Services Julie Green said that the territorial government continues to recommend that as many eligible people as possible get vaccinated, but there is no set target vaccination rate.

The office of the chief public health officer (OCPHO) declared an outbreak at the Ekati Diamond Mine after a third case of COVID-19 was confirmed onsite, May 30.