Nominations Open for the 2026 GNWT Accessibility and Inclusion Award

Public Service Announcement

You can now nominate an NWT resident for the 2026 GNWT Accessibility and Inclusion Award. This annual award is an opportunity to recognize the contributions that help make the territory more accessible and inclusive for persons with disabilities.

NWT residents are encouraged to nominate an individual by filling out a nomination form, and returning it to AIPWD_Award@gov.nt.ca.

For more information, and to fill out and submit your nomination, please visit:

The deadline for nominations is April 24, 2026.

The award recipient will be celebrated on May 22 in Yellowknife during an event planned to align with National AccessAbility Week in Canada, which takes place in the last week of May 2026.

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Andrew Wind
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Health and Social Services
Government of the Northwest Territories
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