Established 1965 Serving the Mackenzie Delta Inuvik - Aklavik - Tuktoyaktuk - Paulatuk Fort McPherson - Arctic Red River

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This is the local paper for the Beaufort-Mackenzie Delta region of the Northwest Territories. Communities covered by the Inuvik Drum include Inuvik, Aklavik, Fort McPherson, Arctic Red River, Paulatuk Tuktoyaktuk, Sachs Harbour & Holman Island.

Inuvik Drum is recognized as one of the better community newspapers in Canada in its circulation class and has been a consistent winner in regional and national Better Newspaper competitions.

Based in Inuvik where it is considered to be the local newspaper, the Inuvik Drum also focuses on the other Mackenzie delta communities. It provides comprehensive coverage of community and regional issues, hard hitting news reporting, excellent photography and feature coverage, investigative reporting and strong editorials. Published Thursdays.

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Inuvik Drum Special Issues

JANUARY
Year in Review : A detailed look at highlights over the past year in and around the Mackenzie Delta

FEBRUARY
Inuvik Visitors Guide: An annual all-season guide to the services and attractions in Inuvik in an attractive full color format. A souvenir issue.

JUNE
Aurora College Graduation: A salute to the graduating class.

JULY
Great Northern Arts Festival: Scheduled events, exhibitors and a guide to terrific sales at retail outlets.

NOVEMBER
Oil and Gas Drum; A feature report on this rapidly growing Northern Industry covering exploration, drilling, producing and pipeline activity.

Government/Tourism/Mining/Oil&gas/Transportation//Fishing/Hunting/Trapping/Aboriginal Arts & Crafts