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Hay River – August 12, 2025
Media Statement

Premier R.J. Simpson issued the following statement today to mark the 20th anniversary of the Tłı̨chǫ Government:

Yellowknife – August 11, 2025
Public Service Announcement

The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has distributed funding for the 2025-2026 fiscal year through the Anti-Poverty Fund and NGO Stabilization Fund.

Norman Wells – July 28, 2025
Media Statement

Premier R.J. Simpson issued the following statement today following his participation in the community celebration of the Tłegǫ́hłı̨ Got’įnę Government Final Self-Government Agreement in Norman Wells:

Behchokǫ̀ – June 19, 2025
Communiqué

The attached is being distributed on behalf of the Northwest Territories Council of Leaders.

Yellowknife – June 16, 2025
Media Advisory

Ministerial Travel 

Please note that travel schedules may change with little or no notice. This schedule is accurate as of June 16, 2025. 
 

Yellowknife – June 11, 2025
News Releases

The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is improving access to training opportunities for Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) as part of its commitment to strengthening the non-profit and charitable sector in the territory.

Yellowknife – June 2, 2025
Media Statement

Today, Minister Lucy Kuptana, issued the following statement for Pride Month:

Yellowknife – May 25, 2025
Public Service Announcement

Yellowknife (May 25, 2025) – The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) and its partners are aware of a new encampment established in Yellowknife.

Hay River – April 27, 2025
Media Statement

Premier R.J. Simpson extends his deepest condolences to all those affected by the tragic events at the Lapu Lapu Day Filipino street festival in Vancouver.

Yellowknife – April 16, 2025
Public Service Announcement

The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is seeking public input on the development of an Indigenous Procurement Policy (IPP).

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