Richard Edjericon

Richard Edjericon

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Incumbent Since 2022

Richard Edjericon

Candidate in the Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh race.

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In pictures: MLAs are sworn in on a new note of optimism

November 24, 2023

Cabin Radio - ...is Friday, where you honour loved ones that have passed on. Our Elders have said that. They are here with us in spirit,” Weyallon Armstrong said. Richard Edjericon, entering his first full term representing Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh, wore a medallion from the signing of Treaty 8 by Chief Drygeese and Chief Edjericon...

20th Legislative Assembly Officially Sworn In

November 24, 2023

My Yellow Knife Now - ...for Nehendeh – Lucy Kuptana for Nunakput – Kieron Testart for Range Lake – Daniel McNeely for Sahtu – Jay MacDonald for Thebacha – Richard Edjericon for Tu Nedhe-Wiilideh – Robert Hawkins for Yellowknife centre, and – Shauna Morgan for Yellowknife North. - Advertisement - Caroline...

Majority of MLA-elects want addiction treatment facilities in the N.W.T.

November 20, 2023

CBC North - ...a trauma treatment facility in addition to regional programs. Jay Macdonald, Thebacha MLA-elect, said he also supports a treatment centre. Richard Edjericon, Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh MLA-elect, said he would support a treatment facility, but in order for it to be successful, the federal government would need...

There’s a line forming to be in the next NWT cabinet

November 17, 2023

Cabin Radio - ...MLA returning for a second term. Robert Hawkins said he was interested in a cabinet role, as did Caitlin Cleveland, Danny McNeely, Jay Macdonald, Richard Edjericon and Caroline Wawzonek, who is also considered a likely contender for the premiership but has avoided expressly announcing her candidacy. Shauna...

Should Shane Thompson be the NWT’s next premier?

November 17, 2023

Cabin Radio - ...your region.” Campbell said Thompson had been “put on notice by the voters” and suggested Wawzonek, Simpson or Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh MLA Richard Edjericon would make strong options to lead the territory. Allen said she hopes the next assembly will focus on reconciliation with Indigenous communities. ...

Election 2023: Residents vote for change as seven incumbents ousted

November 15, 2023

CKLB 101.9 - ...their challengers: Hay River North’s R.J. Simpson; Inuvik Twin Lakes’s Lesa Semmler; Nahendeh’s Shane Thompson; and Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh’s Richard Edjericon Three were acclaimed — Caitlin Cleveland of Kam Lake, Jane Weyallon-Armstrong of Monfwi, and Caroline Wawzonek of Yellowknife South — while the...

Re-elected MLA Lesa Semmler weighing a run for N.W.T. premiership

November 15, 2023

CBC North - ...around, as only seven MLAs from the last legislative assembly are heading into the next one: Semmler, Jane Weyallon Armstrong, Caitlin Cleveland, Richard Edjericon, R.J. Simpson, Shane Thompson and Caroline Wawzonek. Of those, Simpson, Thompson and Wawzonek have served in cabinet. The territory's last premier,...

Unofficial Election Results Provided by Elections NWT

November 15, 2023

My Yellow Knife Now - ...McNeely 372 Delphine Pierrot 207 Thebacha: Connie Benwell 95 Jay MacDonald 483 Frieda Martselos 416 Tu Nedhe-Wiilideh: Nadine Delorme 33 Richard Edjericon 221 Yellowknife Centre: Ambe Chenemu 225 Robert Hawkins 333 Matt Spence 243 - Advertisement - Yellowknife North: Jon Howe 54 Shauna Morgan...

What happened in the NWT election? Get a quick summary

November 15, 2023

Cabin Radio - ...wins included Shauna Morgan in Yellowknife North, Robert Hawkins in Yellowknife Centre, Kieron Testart in Range Lake, Lucy Kuptana in Nunakput, Richard Edjericon in Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh and Lesa Semmler in Inuvik Twin Lakes. Caitlin Cleveland in Kam Lake and Jane Weyallon Armstrong in Monfwi had been acclaimed...

Results start becoming clearer as last numbers roll in

November 14, 2023

NNSL Media - ...does Kieron Testart in Range Lake. R.J. Simpson appears to be in control in Hay River North and Lucy Kuptana looks to be the MLA-elect in Nunakput. Richard Edjericon is looking to be making a return to the legislative assembly in Tu-Nedhe-Wiilideh and Danny McNeely will return to the assembly as the MLA for...

N.W.T. voters go to polls today in territorial election

November 14, 2023

CBC North - ...They'll join 3 others from the last assembly who were acclaimed. Clockwise from top left, the 4 re-elected candidates: R.J. Simpson, Lesa Semmler, Richard Edjericon and Shane Thompson. (CBC) Rodgers told CBC News on Tuesday evening that he planned to "take a nap" if he won, then he'd get right to work. "I'm...

NWT Election 2023: Nadine Delorme’s Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh interview

November 6, 2023

Cabin Radio - ...told Cabin Radio, outlining her belief that fire breaks around communities could serve double duty as protection from floods and fires. Incumbent Richard Edjericon is running against Delorme for re-election in Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh. Though multiple attempts were made, an interview with Edjericon could not be...

The 2023 candidates: Tu Nedhé – Wiilideh

October 31, 2023

CBC North - ... If elected, I will seek a cabinet position. Would you consider the premiership, if elected? If elected, I would consider a premiership. Richard Edjericon. (Submitted) Why are you running for office? With my experience, I would like to help to make a difference to improve the lives for all residents...

Here’s who’s running for election on Nov. 14

October 20, 2023

NNSL Media - ... Paulie Chinna Daniel McNeely Delphine Pierrot Thebacha Connie Benwell Jay MacDonald Frieda Martselos Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh Nadine Delorme Richard Edjericon Yellowknife Centre Ambelem Chenemu Robert Hawkins Matthew Spence Yellowknife North Jon Howe Shauna Morgan Bruce Valpy Yellowknife South ...

NWT Election 2023: Nominations closed but lists aren’t quite final

October 20, 2023

Cabin Radio - ...Kuptana. Richard Ross Jr joined George Nerysoo and incumbent Frederick Blake Jr in Mackenzie Delta, Nadine Delorme will now challenge incumbent Richard Edjericon in Tu Nedhé-Wiilideh, and James Lawrence was listed as a fourth candidate in Yellowknife’s Great Slave. The candidate lists are not yet final....