Ministerial Activities Advisory for the week of April 5-11, 2022

Media Advisory

Yellowknife — April 4, 2022

Ministerial Travel
Please note that travel schedules may change with little or no notice. This schedule is accurate as of April 4, 2022.

  • R.J. Simpson, Paulie Chinna, Julie Green and Diane Archie will be on a Constituency Tour with Mackenzie Delta MLA Blake on April 6-8.
  • Caroline Cochrane will be attending the Arctic Encounter Symposium on April 7 and 8 in Anchorage, Alaska.

Meetings and Appearances
Please note that event organizers may have attendance restrictions¬¬¬ for their event. Contact organizers for more information. 

  • R.J. Simpson will be participating in a call with Brendan Bell Gannicott Foundation on April 5.

  • Julie Green will be meeting with Directors on the Board of the Alzheimer’s Society of Alberta and NWT on April 5.

  • R.J. Simpson will be meeting (virtually) with Smith’s Landing Chief Gerry Cheezie on April 5.

  • Shane Thompson will be participating in a call with Aklavik Mayor Eugene Pascal on April 5.

  • Shane Thompson will be participating in a call with Fort Simpson Mayor Sean Whelly on April 5.

  • Caroline Wawzonek will be meeting (virtually) with Federal Minister Dan Vandal on April 6.

  • Caroline Cochrane will be meeting with Mike Dunleavy, Governor of Alaska, on April 6

  • Shane Thompson will be participating in a call with Hay River Mayor Kandis Jameson on April 6.

  • Shane Thompson will be participating in a call with Jean Marie River Chief Noleen Hardisty on April 6.

  • Shane Thompson will be participating in a call with K'atl'odeeche First Nation Chief April Martel on April 6.

  • Shane Thompson will be participating in a call with Nahanni Butte Dene Band Chief Steve Vital on April 6.

  • Caroline Cochrane will be participating in a panel discussion, Health Communities, Resilient Communities: Insight from the Arctic on April 7

  • Caroline Cochrane, alongside Nunavut Premier P.J. Ageeagok, will be meeting with Kirsten Hillman, Ambassador of Canada in the United States, and Mia Yen, Consul General of Canada in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska, on April 7.

  • Caroline Cochrane, alongside Nunavut Premier P.J. Ageeagok, will be meeting with Kenneth Hoegh, Head of Representation of Greenland in the United States and Canada, and Pele Broberg, Minister for Business and Trade with the Government of Greenland, on April 8.

  • Julie Green and R.J. Simpson will be attending Inuvik Boot Lake Constituency Come and Go on April 8

  • Caroline Cochrane will be meeting with Chief David Poitras of Salt River First Nation(SRFN), Ken Laviolette, SRFN Chief Negotiator  and Ernie Daniels, President and CEO of the First Nations Finance Authority on April 11.        

For Ministerial Media Requests, Contact:

Cabinet Communications
Government of the Northwest Territories
presssecretary@gov.nt.ca