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November 6, 2014
News Releases

YELLOWKNIFE (November 6, 2014) – Minister of Lands Robert C. McLeod announced today that the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has approved Dominion Diamond Ekati Corporation’s surety bond as security for approximately $253 million under its Ekati water licence.

November 6, 2014
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, as part of devolution, the Government of the Northwest Territories took over responsibility for the management of environmental liabilities and securities for resource development projects in our territory.

October 21, 2014
News Releases

YELLOWKNIFE (October 21, 2014) – Minister of Lands Robert C. McLeod announced today that the Government of the Northwest Territories is beginning work to develop a Recreational Land Management Framework for the Northwest Territories.

October 21, 2014
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, the Department of Lands is responsible for managing and administering Territorial lands and Commissioner’s land.

September 12, 2014
News Releases

YELLOWKNIFE (September 12, 2014) – Minister of Lands Robert C.

June 5, 2014
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, the long-term health of our land, water and environment is critically important to Northerners. Devolution has given the Government and Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories new powers for managing the land and its resources sustainably and responsibly.