The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has approved an Indigenous Employment Policy to ensure that Indigenous applicants have equitable opportunities for employment and career advancement within the public service.
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Yellowknife –
March 11, 2025
News Releases
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Yellowknife –
March 11, 2025
Media Statement
Minister of Health and Social Services, Lesa Semmler, issued the following statement today regarding the court approved plan for tobacco compensation:
Yellowknife –
March 10, 2025
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT), in partnership with the Salvation Army and the City of Yellowknife, announces the official opening of a new transitional housing program for addiction recovery in Yellowknife.
March 10, 2025
Media Advisory
Ministerial Activities Advisory for the week of March 11-17, 2025
Ministerial Travel
Please note that travel schedules may change with little or no notice. This schedule is accurate as of March 10, 2025.
Yellowknife –
March 10, 2025
Public Service Announcement
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) and the Northwest Territories Health and Social Services (NTHSSA) is recommending residents with non-urgent dental travel plans review their dental appointments and plan for a later date if they do not already have confirmation of accommodations
Yellowknife –
March 6, 2025
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Yellowknife –
March 6, 2025
Ministers' Statements and Speeches
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Yellowknife –
March 6, 2025
News Releases
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has officially enacted the Practice of Engineering, Geoscience and Applied Science Technology Act, replacing the former Engineering and Geosciences Professions Act from 2006.
Yellowknife –
March 6, 2025
Communiqué
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Yellowknife –
March 6, 2025
Media Statement
Premier R.J. Simpson issued the following statement today in response to the Government of Canada’s announcement of new military investments in the North: