Ministerial Travel
Please note that travel schedules may change with little or no notice. This schedule is accurate as of May 11, 2026.
Newsroom
Yellowknife –
May 11, 2026
Media Advisory
Ministerial Activities Advisory for the week of May 12-18, 2026
May 7, 2026
Communiqué
The attached is being distributed on behalf of the Sahtu Secretariat Incorporated and the Government of the Northwest Territories.
Backgrounder:
Fort Smith –
April 24, 2026
Communiqué
The attached is being redistributed on behalf of the Northwest Territory Métis Nation and the Government of the Northwest Territories.
Backgrounder:
Yellowknife –
April 24, 2026
Public Service Announcement
The following public service announcement is being distributed on behalf of the Action Plan Committee for the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
Yellowknife –
April 1, 2026
Communiqué
The attached is being distributed on behalf of The Délı̨nę Got’ı̨nę Government and The Government of the Northwest Territories.
Backgrounder:
Yellowknife –
March 31, 2026
Communiqué
The attached is being distributed on behalf of the Salt River First Nation and the Government of the Northwest Territories
Backgrounder:
Yellowknife –
March 6, 2026
News Releases
Commissioner Gerald W. Kisoun granted assent to the Tłegǫ́hłı̨ Got’įnę Final Self‑Government Agreement Act, officially bringing the territory another step closer to concluding a landmark self‑government agreement with the Tłegǫ́hłı̨ Got’įnę of Norman Wells.
January 27, 2026
Communiqué
The Tłı̨chǫ Government, the Yellowknives Dene First Nation and the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to advance collaborative work related to the proposed Arctic Economic and Security Corridor (AESC).
Yellowknife –
January 12, 2026
News Releases
Premier RJ Simpson, and Ministers Caitlin Cleveland and Vince McKay travelled to Colville Lake on Thursday last week to tour the community and meet with Behdzi Ahda' First Nation Chief and Council.
Yellowknife –
December 5, 2025
Media Statement
Lucy Kuptana, Minister Responsible for Status of Women, issued the following statement ahead of the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women: