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Yellowknife – October 22, 2020
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

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Yellowknife – October 15, 2020
News Releases

The Department of Education, Culture and Employment (ECE) is pleased to announce a new teaching resource has been developed to support the social studies curriculum in schools across the NWT.  This resource invites students to embark on an interactive paddling journey from Fort Smith to Tuktoyakt

Yellowknife – October 1, 2020
News Releases

Today the Government of the Northwest Territories announced $12.371 million in new funding to support schools with the extra costs incurred as a result of responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. Of the total amount, $4.85 million is coming from the Government of Canada.

Yellowknife – September 17, 2020
Communiqué

Education, Culture and Employment (ECE) Minister R.J. Simpson met via videoconference with Northwest Territories (NWT) Education Leaders, and the NWT Teachers’ Association (NWTTA) on September 15, 2020 to resume in-depth planning for the school year. 

Yellowknife – September 16, 2020
Public Service Announcement

The Department of Education, Culture and Employment (ECE) is pleased to be accepting applications for the 2020-2021 Early Childhood Development scholarships.

Yellowknife – September 4, 2020
Communiqué

Education, Culture and Employment (ECE) Minister R.J.

Yellowknife – September 2, 2020
News Releases

Today the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) released a discussion paper seeking input on four proposed areas of teaching and research specialization for the polytechnic university that will guide transformational decision-making leading up to its launch.

Yellowknife – August 31, 2020
News Releases

Today the Minister of Education, Culture and Employment (ECE), R.J. Simpson announced approved new regulations for admission to French First Language schools in the Northwest Territories (NWT).

Yellowknife – August 24, 2020
News Releases

The Department of Education, Culture and Employment (ECE) has published an Education Bulletin for the 2020-2021 school year that provides additional information on safety procedures, such as COVID-19 screening processes, wearing masks, and physical distancing, including infor

Yellowknife – August 21, 2020
News Releases

Following careful consideration of the recent NWT Supreme Court decision in Commission scolaire francophone, A.B., F.A., T.B., J.J. et E.S. c Ministre de l’Éducation 2020 CSTNO 28, the GNWT has made the decision to appeal.

 

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