Billy McNeely of the Northwest Territories told local media he had suffered itching and minor pain but did not know the blade was still embedded.
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And go west, and even further north, back to the regions around Yellowknife in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut to find an already active mining boom.
Harry Winston shares ownership of the diamond mine in the Northwest Territories of Canada with mining giant Rio Tinto, which owns a 60 percent stake.
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In 2003, an international consortium that included Japan, Canada, the U.S., India and Germany produced natural gas from methane hydrates in the Mackenzie Delta in Canada's Northwest Territories.
But federal transfers are likely to decline, when the neighbouring Northwest Territories is divided in 1999 and the new Nunavut administration in Canada's eastern Arctic requires start-up funds.
Both mines are in the Northwest Territories of Canada.
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The name refers to a lake in Canada's Northwest Territories.
If you've been following the Curiosity rover story closely, you'll know that scientists on the mission have been using names taken from Canada's Northwest Territories to label the places the rover is visiting.
This name is taken from a particular rock unit in the Northwest Territories, but it has an even older lineage - one that goes back to a small Highland settlement in Scotland.
Forest fires burning in Canada's Northwest Territories in 1995 contributed to high levels of carbon monoxide more than 2, 000 miles away in the eastern United States, according to a study in today's issue of Science.
Harry Winston, known for its luxury retail salons throughout the world, also supplies rough diamonds to the global market through its 40 percent ownership interest in the Diavik Diamond Mine, also located in the Northwest Territories.
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The five-day trip through Nunavut, the Northwest Territories and the Yukon was designed to portray Mr Harper as a man who is both comfortable in, and in control of, the two-fifths of Canada that lies north of the 60th parallel.
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The Ekati Diamond Mine, located in the Northwest Territories of Canada, consists of the Core Zone, which includes the current operating mine and other permitted kimberlite pipes, as well as the Buffer Zone, an adjacent area hosting kimberlite pipes having both development and exploration potential.
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This was the case with the Cree over the massive James Bay hydroelectric dams in northern Quebec, the Innu over the Voisey's Bay nickel mine in Labrador, the Inuit over diamond mines in the Northwest Territories, and the 1999 creation of the new territory of Nunavut, the largest land-claim settlement in Canadian history.
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