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Sister Josie Gould was one of the original members of the Union of Northern Workers.  Her untiring efforts had profound effects on union members who knew her over the years.

GUEST COMMENT: Gayla Thunstrom, UNW 1st Vice President

GUEST COMMENT: Melvin Larocque, UNW Equity Vice President and Member of the Deninu Kųę́ First Nation

GUEST COMMENT: Josée-Anne Spirito, UNW Regional Vice President for Somba K’e

May is Mental Health month in Canada, and given all that has happened in recent weeks it couldn't be more relevant.

Next Wednesday, April 28, is Canada’s National Day of Mourning.

During the current sitting of the NWT’s Legislative Assembly, the GNWT’s affirmative action hiring policy came under scrutiny.

Today is Pink Shirt Day, or national anti-bullying day, which is officially observed in Canada on the last Wednesday of February each year.

The term "toxic work environment" has come up recently in both local and national news.