Mr. Speaker, the 18th Legislative Assembly has made it a priority to strengthen relationships with NWT Indigenous governments.
Newsroom
Yellowknife –
August 22, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
Yellowknife –
August 20, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
Mr. Speaker, international interest in the North has been increasing steadily over the past few years. As the effects of climate change increase access to the Arctic, the global geopolitical context for the region is changing.
Yellowknife –
August 14, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
Mr. Speaker, I’m pleased to update this Assembly on negotiations toward the shared management of oil and gas resources in the NWT offshore, along with our ongoing work to undertake a 5-year science-based review of the federal moratorium on offshore oil and gas activity in arctic waters.
Yellowknife –
August 12, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
Mr. Speaker, I’d like to welcome my colleagues back for the final sitting of the 18th Legislative Assembly.
July 26, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
Thank you, I am pleased to see you all here today. I am looking forward to a good discussion about the growing importance of the Arctic at the international level and what that means for Canada as a nation and as a global actor on the geopolitical stage.
Edmonton –
July 2, 2019
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Yellowknife –
June 19, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Good morning and thank you for being here for the NWT Economic Partners' Collaboration Symposium.
Yellowknife –
June 12, 2019
Media Statement
Northwest Territories Premier Bob McLeod has made the following statement welcoming the Government of Canada’s recent submission on Canada’s extended continental shelf:
Yellowknife –
June 10, 2019
News Releases
The annual Premier’s Awards for Excellence were held in the Caribou Room of the Chateau Nova Hotel this morning.
Yellowknife –
June 5, 2019
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
Mr. Speaker, thirty-five years ago today, the Committee for Original People’s Entitlement, or COPE, signed the Inuvialuit Final Agreement with the Government of Canada on behalf of the Inuvialuit of the Western Arctic.