The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has released the Community-Based Water Quality Monitoring (CBM) 10-Year Summary Report. This report provides a comprehensive overview of over a decade’s worth of data and insights into Northwest Territories’ (NWT) water quality.
Newsroom
Yellowknife –
May 21, 2025
News Releases
Yellowknife –
May 13, 2025
Public Service Announcement
As duck hunting season approaches, this is a reminder for the public that Avian Influenza has previously been detected in a small number of birds in the Northwest Territories. Residents should take some simple and easy steps to protect themselves.
Yellowknife –
May 13, 2025
Public Service Announcement
Applications for bison tags are now available for the 2025-26 hunting season! There are four bison tags for the Mackenzie bison population available to NWT residents with a Resident Hunting Licence or a General Hunting Licence.
Yellowknife –
April 29, 2025
Public Service Announcement
The applications for Take a Kid Trapping funding are now open. Apply today for funding to help your organization get more kids out on the land!
Schools, Indigenous governments and Indigenous organizations can apply for funding for specific projects.
April 29, 2025
Communiqué
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Backgrounder:
Yellowknife –
April 22, 2025
Media Statement
“Today, we join people around the world in celebrating Earth Day under the theme ‘Our Power, Our Planet.’ This year’s theme is a powerful reminder of our shared responsibility to protect the environment, build resilience, and move toward a cleaner energy future.
Yellowknife –
April 16, 2025
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is inviting youth aged 18 to 35 to become members of the NWT Climate Change Youth Council (CCYC).
Yellowknife –
April 15, 2025
News Releases
New Community Wildfire Resilience Contributions program to advance FireSmart projects across the NWT
A new program is being launched to boost investment in organizations seeking to advance FireSmart initiatives across the Northwest Territories.
Yellowknife –
April 2, 2025
Public Service Announcement
YELLOWKNIFE (April 2, 2025) – Applications for muskox tags are being accepted for the 2025-26 hunting season as of April 1, 2025.
Backgrounder:
Yellowknife –
March 25, 2025
News Releases
Yellowknife, NT (March 25, 2025) - The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is now accepting applications for the NWT Youth Water Stewardship and Mentorship Grant Program, designed to empower young leaders in water stewardship.