Students in Aklavik and Ottawa learn different cultures

A select group of Aklavik students will be zip-lining, boating and hiking in and around the nation's capital next week as part of a student exchange that will earn them a high school tourism course credit.

Community Events

Community events coming soon. For more information on community events contact the Hamlet of Paulatuk at 867-580-3531.

Bruneau thinking big

Judoka Mason Bruneau from Hay River is on his way to the National Junior Judo Championships in Lethbridge, Alta., which begins on July 2. Bruneau will be competing in the U-17 boys division and has his sights set very high, said his mother, Yvette Bruneau.

"He's been telling me he's going to be number one," she said. "That's all he's been saying."

Whati to Host 2011 Regional Tlicho Gathering

The 7^th Tlicho Annual Gathering will be held in in Whati from July 5^th, 6^th and 7^th.

 

Hay River to get new rec centre

Yellowknife, N.W.T., - Hay River's aging Don Stewart Recreation Centre will be replaced in the next few years.

Mayor Kelly Schofield said the facility, which has been around for over 30 years, needs to be replaced in the next five to 10 years.

He said they still have to do a lot of planning, like figuring out where the new centre should be located.

JMR ELECTION

Chief: October 20, 2011 & Council: Nov 3, 2011

Hay River to link trail system

The town of Hay River wants to expand its trail system.

The director of Recreation and Community Services for the town, Ross DeBoer, says they want to link all of the paths together.