February 8, 2012 - Mr. Speaker, now, more than ever, Northerners are realizing the importance of literacy. January 27 was family literacy day. Celebrating Family Literacy Day helps recognize the important role that families play in literacy development.
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February 8, 2012
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
February 6, 2012
News Releases
YELLOWKNIFE (February 6, 2012) – The Honourable Jackson Lafferty, Minister of Education, Culture and Employment, has declared February 6th to 10th, 2012 as Apprenticeship Week in the Northwest Territories.
January 26, 2012
News Releases
YELLOWKNIFE (January 26, 2012) – Learning in everyday life is this year’s theme for Family Literacy Day on Friday, January 27th. Minister of Education, Culture and Employment, the Honourable Jackson Lafferty, encourages families in the Northwest Territories t
January 23, 2012
News Releases
YELLOWKNIFE (January 23, 2012) – The Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre (PWNHC) reopened its doors to the public on Saturday. A chimney fire damaged a small area inside the building on Boxing Day.
January 6, 2012
News Releases
YELLOWKNIFE (January 6, 2012) – The Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre (PWNHC) reopened the NWT Archives yesterday after a chimney fire damaged a small area inside the building on Boxing Day.
December 14, 2011
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
December 14, 2011 - Mr. Speaker, the Department of Education, Culture and Employment supports community-based teacher education programming, which provides increased access to students across the Northwest Territories.
December 12, 2011
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
December 12, 2011 - Mr.
December 9, 2011
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
December 9, 2011 - Mr. Speaker, towards the end of the 16th Assembly, I tabled the Aboriginal Student Achievement Education Plan.
December 8, 2011
News Releases
December 8, 2011 – Their Excellencies the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General of Canada, and Mrs.
September 28, 2011
News Releases
September 28, 2011 - An odd mob of readers suddenly appeared outside the Greenstone Building for Yellowknife’s first ever Reading Flash Mob to celebrate NWT Literacy Week.