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Aurora Research Institute: South Slave Summer Recap – Nov 2022

The Aurora College Research Institute has released their ‘Research in the South Slave Summer Recap‘ for 2022. Aurora Research Institute (ARI)’s mandate is to improve the quality of life for NWT residents by applying scientific, technological and indigenous knowledge to solve northern problems and advance social and economic goals.

Some key points in this article include the Dark Sky Festival, NWT Herbaria Digitization, Open House regarding Bison Health in WBNP, Indigenous knowledge of berries, microplastics in the Mackenzie basin, and many more.

In a community profile for the Fort Smith Métis Council, Field Worker Jon McDonald talks about his hard work building connections with government agencies and researchers who are working within Métis territory.

We are becoming partners in research projects, rather than just boat drivers.” – Jon McDonald, speaking to the evolving relationship between those who hold traditional knowledge and those that practice western science.

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NOTICE of Annual General Assembly

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the; Will hold Annual General Assemblies in Hay River, NT, at the Hay River Community Hall from Tuesday, November 21, 2023 to Friday, November 24,

Wildfire Evacuation Assistance Update

Payments for the wildfire evacuation assistance are being sent out as fast as we can. If you have sent in an email to metiswildfire@wtmetis.ca, or submitted your application via nwtmetisnation.ca/wildfire,

Wildfire Evacuation Assistance

The Northwest Territory Métis Nation has received approval from the three Métis local governments (Fort Resolution Métis Government, Fort Smith Métis Council, Hay River Métis Government Council) to issue a

Health Legislation Consultation Meetings

The Northwest Territory Métis Nation, Indigenous Services Canada, and the North Slave Métis Alliance are working together on co-developing health legislations options. We are planning on having the below community

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