Ernestine Steinwand was only diagnosed with cancer when her family decided to drive her to the hospital at their own expense. Steinwand died on July 9 in Edmonton after the family says it was denied medical travel to return her to her community before her passing.
Dwindling caribou herds in the N.W.T. 'don't stand a chance' if organizations that manage them can't find a balance between conservation, economic development and harvesting, according to the Tłı̨chǫ Government.