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October 17, 2017
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Delivered on October 17, 2017

Mr. Speaker, last week an unprecedented package of 70 letters from inmates at the North Slave Correctional Complex were addressed and delivered to myself and several MLAs.

October 3, 2017
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Delivered October 3, 2017

Mr. Speaker, since 2013, September 30th has been marked as Orange Shirt Day, a day for all Canadians to remember the survivors of the residential school system.

September 28, 2017
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Delivered on September 28, 2017

May 29, 2017
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Delivered on May 29, 2017

April 20, 2017
News Releases

YELLOWKNIFE (April 20, 2017) – The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has begun the necessary work to prepare for the legalization of cannabis following the tabling of federal legislation in the House of Commons last week.

March 3, 2017
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Delivered on March 3, 2017

February 14, 2017
Ministers' Statements and Speeches

Mr. Speaker, our government has committed in its mandate to pursue innovative ways to prevent and reduce crime. The Department of Justice recognizes that to make a difference, our response must address the root causes that lead an individual to break the law in the first place.