Ministerial Travel
Please note that travel schedules may change with little or no notice. This schedule is accurate as of August 17, 2026.
 

• Premier Simpson, Minister McKay, and Minister Cleveland will be travelling to Colville Lake for a constituency tour with MLA McNeely on August 24 to:
  • Announce updates to education infrastructure in the community
  • Tour the community
  • Meet with the Behdzi Ahda’ First Nation
• Minister Macdonald will be travelling to Victoria, BC to attend the FPT Canadian Council of Fisheries and Aquaculture Ministers (CCFAM) from August 19-20.
• Minister Kuptana will be travelling to Paulatuk for a Ministerial tour with MLA Morgan from August 19-21

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

• Minister Wawzonek, Premier Simpson, Minister McKay, Minister Cleveland, and Minister Kuptana, will be attending Tłı̨chǫ Government and GNWT Intergovernmental MOU Meeting in Yellowknife on August 18.
• Minister Cleveland will meet on August 20th with:
  • Avalon and Premier Simpson
  • Li-FT and Premier Simpson
  • Alternatives North and Ecology North in Yellowknife
  • Minister Rebecca Chartrand in Yellowknife
  • Yukon Minister Jen Gehmair and Nunavut Minister Gwen Healey Akearok virtually
• Minister Wawzonek will meet with The Honourable Rebecca Chartrand, Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency in Yellowknife on August 20.
• Minister Cleveland will meet with The Honourable Rebecca Chartrand, Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency in Yellowknife on August 20.
• Minister Macdonald will meet with The Honourable Rebecca Chartrand, Minister of Northern and Arctic Affairs and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency in Yellowknife on August 21.
• Minister Semmler will be virtually attending the Provincial and Territorial Health Ministers Meeting on August 24.
• Minister Kuptana will be virtually attending a Tri-territorial Minister’s Meeting with Honourable Cecile Nelvana Lyall, Minister Responsible for the Nunavut Housing Corporation, and Honourable Scott Kent, Minister Responsible for the Yukon Housing Corporation on August 24.
   

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