A man from the Tlicho community of Gameti, charged with murder in the death of Archie Wedzin in Behchoko on April 8, made a brief video court appearance in Yellowknife on Tuesday.
Alecus Quitte, 21, was remanded in custody until July 9 when he will again appear by video from the North Slave Correctional Complex (NSCC).
During his appearance, it was learned that Quitte has yet to be assigned a legal aid lawyer.
According to an RCMP news release, Quitte was arrested on May 14 and charged with murder in the death of Wedzin, 59, the next day.
The Crown prosecutor in the case says it has yet to be determined whether Quitte will face a first or second degree murder charge.
No motive for the crime has ever been publicly mentioned by police
They do state that Behchoko and Gameti RCMP, NT RCMP Major Crimes Unit, Forensic Identification Services and supporting units have continued to follow the leads in this homicide investigation.