‘He lived a good life.’ Elder Ted Blondin leaves enduring legacy – Cabin Radio

April 10, 2025

Tim O’Loan says he always wanted to be like his uncle Arthur Ted Blondin when he grew up.

“I became a negotiator because of my uncle Ted, so I was a negotiator with the Government of the Northwest Territories,” he said.

“He had a huge impact on me. He was like a father to me.”

Blondin, a respected Elder from the NWT’s Tłı̨chǫ region, passed away on Saturday at Stanton Territorial Hospital in Yellowknife surrounded by friends and family. He was 73.

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