Executive and Indigenous Affairs

Share Your Questions and Comments on the Initial Draft Action Plan to Implement the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

The following public service announcement is being distributed on behalf of the Action Plan Committee for the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
 

Residents of the Northwest Territories are invited to review and submit questions or comments on the initial Draft United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Action Plan.

Tłı̨chǫ Government, Yellowknives Dene First Nation, and Government of the Northwest Territories strengthen partnership to advance Arctic Economic and Security Corridor

The Tłı̨chǫ Government, the Yellowknives Dene First Nation and the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to advance collaborative work related to the proposed Arctic Economic and Security Corridor (AESC).

Premier Simpson, Minister Cleveland and Minister McKay tour Colville Lake with Behdzi Ahda' First Nation, sign onto workplan to advance school build

Premier RJ Simpson, and Ministers Caitlin Cleveland and Vince McKay travelled to Colville Lake on Thursday last week to tour the community and meet with Behdzi Ahda' First Nation Chief and Council.

Upon arrival, they were joined by Member for Sahtu Danny McNeely and sat down for a meal together with Behdzi Ahda' First Nation Chief and Council. Leaders were given a community tour, visited Colville Lake School, and then gathered again to meet with Chief and Council to discuss key topics and issues.

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