Consensus reached on proposed corridor for road connecting Nunavut and N.W.T.
Consensus reached on proposed corridor for road connecting Nunavut and N.W.T.

The Yellowknives Dene First Nation and the Tłı̨chǫ Government announced on Saturday they had reached a consensus on the proposed location for the Arctic Economic and Security Corridor, shown here outlined in green.

The agreement is a step forward towards creating Canada’s first land-based link to Nunavut’s Arctic coast, providing an opportunity for year-round road access to Wekweètì and Gamètì.