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December 17, 2022
News Releases

The attached is being distributed on behalf of the Délı̨nę Got'ı̨nę Government, Government of Canada, and Government of the Northwest Territories.

Yellowknife – July 8, 2021
Public Service Announcement

Muskox tags are now available for the 2021-2022 hunting season!

Yellowknife – March 2, 2021
News Releases

A team of hydrological experts from the Government of the Northwest Territories, Environment and Climate Change Canada, the Global Water Futures program from the University of Saskatchewan, as well as representatives from the Government of Alberta and BC Hydro are helping to shed light on the dri

Yellowknife – January 15, 2021
News Releases

Results of water quality monitoring completed by the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) indicate that concentrations of some metals and hydrocarbons in the Slave and Hay Rivers were elevated in July, due to unprecedented high flows, but the majority returned to their normal range in A

Yellowknife – September 17, 2020
News Releases

The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is pleased to announce new and enhanced programs to support harvesters and families going out on the land this fall.

Yellowknife – September 11, 2020
News Releases

Results of water quality monitoring conducted by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources in July indicate this year’s prolonged high water levels have resulted in more suspended sediment than usual in the Hay and Slave Rivers.

Yellowknife – April 17, 2020
News Releases

Taiga Environmental Laboratory (Taiga Lab) is stepping up to support the response to COVID-19 in the Northwest Territories by producing hand sanitizer for Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) workers that interact with the public.

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Yellowknife – February 25, 2020
Communiqué

The attached has been jointly released by the Government of the Northwest Territories and Government of Nunavut 

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