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PoliticsAboriginal2TuesdayFebruary52013NEWSBRIEFSHwy881collisionsunderinvestigationHighway881wasclosedforseveralhourslastWednes-dayeveningafterathree-truckcollision.AwhiteFordpick-upwasreportedtohavelostcontrolontheslipperyroadscollidingwitharedFordpick-uptravellingtheop-positedirection.Athirdtruckwentintotheditchshortlyafterinanattempttoavoidthecollision.Occupantsofthevehicleshadvaryingdegreesofinjuriesbutallareinsta-blecondition.Theinvestigationisongoingandchargesarepending.Chargeslaidin2010StatoiltheftWoodBuffaloRCMPlaidchargesinamassivetwoyear-oldtheftinvestigationonJan.24.HaroldSlaferek67andcurrentlyofCalgarywaschargedwithonecountoftheftover5000andistoappearincourtonFeb.27inFortMcMurray.OnNov.30201058rigmatsfromStatoilCanadaLtd.werereportedstolennearConklinAlbertaestimatedtobeworthover260000.ElectoralboundariesreportreleasedTheElectoralBoundariesCommissionestablishedinOctober2012toreviewelectoralboundariesintheNWTreleaseditsinterimreportMondaymorning.ThereportprovidesrecommendationstotheLegislativeAs-semblyonhowtheelectoralboundariescanbedrawnupgiventhreedifferentscenarios1819or21electoraldistricts.InalloptionstheridingofTuNedhewhichcontainsFortResolutionandLutselKeiseliminated.Therearecurrently19districts.Whenitcomestopreventingheartdiseasethroughdiettheresquiteabityoucando.Preptime15minCooktime30minServings4-6KeepingabagoffrozenmixedvegetablesinyourfreezerisaneasywaytopumpThischiliisperfectservedupwithacrunchysalad.Kaesershasdonemuchoftheworkforyoubycreatingatastyheart-healthyrecipeSoenjoythisrecipe.Addinagooddoseofdailyexerciseandyoullbeonyourwaytoahealthierstrongerhearttry1cupfrozencornorpeasand1cupofanyotherofyourfavorites.Ingredients1tspcanolaoil12ozsirloinsteakchoppedinto12pieces1onionchopped2clovesgarlicminced1tbspchilipowder1tsporegano1tspgroundcumin1can28ozdicedtomatoes2cupsmixedfrozenvegetables1can19ozredkidneybeans14cuptomatopasteDirectionsInlargeshallowsaucepanorDutchovenheatoilovermediumhighheatandbrownsteak.Removetoplate.Addoniongarlicchilipowderoreganoandcuminandcookstirringforabout5minutesoruntilsoftened.Stirintomatoesvegetablesbeansandtomatopastebringtoaboil.Stirinsteakreduceheatandsimmerforabout20minutesoruntilthickened.NutritionalinformationperservingTotalFat7gSaturatedFat2gCholesterol46mgCalories311Protein30gCarbohydrate35gFibre11gSugars9gSodium272mgPotassium1212mgMixedVeggieSteakChiliNellieCournoyearollsonandonIRCchairelectedforninthconsecutivetermByJACKDANYLCHUKAlreadythelongestserv-ingpublicfigureintheNorthwestTerritoriesNel-lieCournoyeawillheadtheInuvialuitRegionalCorp.foraninththree-yearterm.Directorsofsixcom-munitycorporationsgaveCournoyea33outofapossible42votes.There-mainingninevoteswenttoJerryLennieIglanga-sukwhilethirdcandidateRichardMcLeodreceivedzerovotes.CournoyeasaidinaJour-nalinterviewthathernewtermwillfocusonoffshoreoilandgasexplorationtheplannedInuviktoTuk-toyaktukhighwaydevo-lutionandtheInuvialuitself-governmentfile.Afteryearsofdiscus-sionandnegotiationstheInuvialuitareclosetocon-cludingaself-governmentagreement.BeforeCourn-oyeastermexpirestheycouldbecalledontoelecttheirfirstataniqorleaderofthe13-membercouncil.ThereisnoquestioninCournoyeasmindwhichorganizationandpositionisparamounttoInuvialuitinterests.Astheorganizationre-sponsibleforoverseeingandprotectingtheInuvi-aluitlandclaimtheIRCwillalwaysbethemostimportantshesaid.Self-governmentwontmeansharingpowerorpassingresponsibilitiestothenewataniqandcoun-cilwhichwilltakeondu-tiesandservicesnowper-formedbythefederalandterritorialgovernmentsCournoyeasaid.UndertheproposedWedontknowwhatthefuturewillbring...HowlongIkeepgoingdependsonmyhealthandifIamabletokeepontopofthings.NellieCournoyeaself-governmentplantheataniqwouldbeelectedbyallresidentInuvialuitasystemsomeInuvial-uithaveproposedfortheIRCchairinsteadofavotebycommunitydirectorswhichgivessmallercen-tresmorepower.Thesuggestiontoextendthevotetoallbeneficia-rieshasbeenraisedanddiscussedonseveraloc-casionsandrunscountertothecommunity-focusednatureofthelandclaimprocessCournoyeasaid.Itwasbelievedthattheinterestsandinfluenceofthesmallercommunitieswouldbeoverwhelmedbythelargercommunities.Thiswouldbeinconsis-tentwiththecoreprincipleofequalcontrolbyallsixcommunities.Avotebyallmemberswouldalsorequireamend-mentoftheIRCbylawsandatleastfourofthesixcommunitieswouldhavetosupporttheinitiativeCournoyeasaid.Thusfartherehasnotbeensufcientsupporttomakethechange.Cournoyeawillbe75whenhertermexpiresandshehasnodateinmindforretirement.WedontknowwhatthefuturewillbringsaidCournoyeawhocountedBobHeathanInuvikavia-torwhoperishedlastmonthonamissionintheAntarc-ticasagoodfriend.Wetalkedmorethanonceaboutchanceinlifeandhowyoucoulddiecrossingthestreet.HowlongIkeepgoingdependsonmyhealthandifIamabletokeepontopofthings.WESCLEANNORTHERNSALESLTD.Patraisablackcat.HershinycoatPleaseleaveamessageat872-5543fordetails.PhotoXiaoyiYanJimMartinEducationChairoftheCertiedGeneralAccountantsAssociationoftheNWTNunavutandAuroraCollegePresidentJaneArychuksignaMemorandumofUnderstandingMOUlastTuesday.TheMOUwillallowAurorabusinessgraduatestohaveadvancestandingintheCGAprogramandstatesgraduatesofAurorasBusinessAdministrationProgramcanreceiveatransferforeightspecicCGAcourses.PUBannouncesnewappointmentsThePublicUtilitiesBoardannouncednewboardappoint-mentslastWednesday.TheseincludeCharlieFurlongofAklavikeffectiveimmediatelyMichaelMcLeodofFortProvidenceeffectiveApril1andGordonVanTighemalsoeffectiveApril1asChairperson.SandraJaqueofFortSmithwasreappointedasVice-Chairper-sonforafurtherfour-yearterm.ThenewmembersjoinWilliamKoeofFortMcPhersonwhosetermexpiresonMarch312014.