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June 14, 2012
News Releases

YELLOWKNIFE (June 14, 2012) -- Sarah Wright Cardinal has resigned from the position of President of Aurora College, effective June 13, 2012.  Hired in August 2009, Ms. Wright Cardinal has decided to pursue studies towards a Doctoral degree.

June 13, 2012
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

June 13, 2012 - Mr. Speaker, the Department of Education, Culture and Employment wishes to congratulate all the graduates from high schools, Aurora College and apprenticeship programs.

June 12, 2012
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

June 12, 2012 - Mr. Speaker, the Department of Education, Culture and Employment is committed to continually improving our education systems, including curricula.

June 11, 2012
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

June 11, 2012 - Mr. Speaker, the Department of Education, Culture and Employment is committed to improving educational outcomes for all students of the Northwest Territories. We have developed new curricula that will be introduced in the Fall.

June 8, 2012
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

June 8, 2012 - Mr. Speaker, on May 13-16, 2012, 17 youth from the Northwest Territories participated in the National Skills competition in Edmonton, Alberta.  There were 500 competitors from across Canada at the competition, with a team from every province and territory.

June 5, 2012
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

June 5, 2012 - Mr. Speaker, our languages make us who we are as individuals and as a society.  Today I would like to talk about service improvements and revitalization efforts for the Northwest Territories official languages.

May 29, 2012
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

May 29, 2012 - Mr. Speaker, I am very pleased to advise this House that a ceremony was held today to celebrate the tremendous contributions that people across this territory have made to education.

May 29, 2012
News Releases

YELLOWKNIFE (May 29, 2012) – Seven Northwest Territories residents were honoured this morning as inductees into the Education Hall of Fame.

May 28, 2012
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

May 28, 2012 - Mr. Speaker, early childhood development and the early years of learning in Kindergarten are a priority for the Department.  As we are all aware, healthy childhoods are the best foundations to develop healthy, productive adults.

May 24, 2012
News Releases

YELLOWKNIFE (May 24, 2012) – Ten days after its 33rd anniversary, the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre (PWNHC) celebrated its one millionth visitor, who entered the building during a public program organized by Ecology North on the morning of April 26, 2012.

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