Yellowknife
Americannoun
noun
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The fossils will eventually become part of the permanent collection at the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
The first project is a roughly 500-mile all-season gravel road in the Northwest Territories, connecting its capital Yellowknife with Inuvik, Canada’s largest town north of the Arctic Circle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
A sign that reads "Welcome Home" was put up on the Yellowknife Highway near Behchoko, a First Nations community, to greet evacuees driving in on Wednesday.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2023
Thousands of vehicles are expected to travel to Yellowknife in the coming days, and the first flight back to the territorial capital arrived this morning.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 6, 2023
"I shall not see you again until you reach the Yellowknife," he said.
From The Flaming Forest by James Oliver Curwood
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