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March 8, 2017
News Releases

YELLOWKNIFE (MARCH 8, 2017) — The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) today took another concrete action to support its foundational mineral exploration sector by extending a popular, effective program.

March 7, 2017
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Delivered on March 7, 2017

Mr. Speaker, the Government of the Northwest Territories made a commitment in its mandate to support mineral exploration and the mining sector by implementing the Mineral Development Strategy.  

March 3, 2017
News Releases

YELLOWKNIFE (March 3, 2017) – The Northwest Territories’ (NWT) first-ever Agriculture Strategy was released today setting the stage for actions, investments and the development of legislative tools that will advance the increased production of fresh, healthy, safe and more afford

February 28, 2017
News Releases

HAY RIVER (February 27, 2017) – A Strategy to Revitalize the NWT’s Commercial Fishery was officially unveiled today in Hay River; the town that has been the hub of the territory’s fishing industry over the last 70 years.

February 9, 2017
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, the last decade has seen our Great Slave Lake fishery hit hard by circumstances well beyond its influence and control.  Commercial fishing in our territory has, as a result, declined significantly. 

February 7, 2017
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

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January 26, 2017
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Check Against Delivery

Thank you, Premier. We have talked a lot today about the challenges faced by our mining industry and what we can - and must do - to move tis industry forward.

January 26, 2017
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Check Against Delivery

January 25, 2017
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Check Against Delivery

Thank you all for joining us today.  And, thank you for your interest in the Northwest Territories.

January 20, 2017
News Releases

YELLOWKNIFE (January 19, 2017) –Continuing with the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) commitment to diversifying the economy, a new funding program is now in place to help increase tourism in small communities. 

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