261. Premier R.J. Simpson: Is the Northwest Territories the Key to Canada’s Arctic Sovereignty?

Northwest Territories Premier R.J. Simpson joins to discuss Mark Carney’s northern investments, Indigenous self-government, the decline of the diamond industry, the, threats from Russia and China, critical minerals and how northern communities can benefit from Canada’s emerging Arctic strategy with host Aaron Pete.

Correction: During the interview, Premier R.J. Simpson referenced approximately $645 million in recent housing investment in the Northwest Territories. The correct figure is approximately $465 million. This was corrected by their team post-interview. 

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