explores the migration and settlement of the Northwest Territory in the United States following the Revolutionary War. It highlights the vast resources available in the region, the challenges ...

the new United States government assumed ownership of the vast Northwest Territory that had been ceded to the pre-constitutional confederation by states with (real or potential) claims to the land.

Shocking aerial footage shows the scale of destruction in the town of Enterprise, in Canada's Northwest Territories ... leave destruction throughout the state.

Yellowknife, the capital of the Northwest Territories, is an isolated mining town built on gold and now sustained by diamonds—an outpost of civilization surrounded by a vast, austere landscape ...