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Mr. Speaker, this time next week, the residents of Fort Simpson will be rolling out the red carpet for the fourth-annual Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ Film Festival. The festival is presented each year by the Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ First Nation with funding and support from the GNWT and the NWT Film Commission.
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Mr. Speaker, every year we honour the efforts of individuals, groups and organizations who strengthen the arts, cultures, heritage, and Indigenous languages of the Northwest Territories. Today, I am proud to announce the 2022 Minister’s Culture and Heritage Circle Award recipients.
Hier, des membres du Conseil exécutif ont rencontré des ministres fédéraux pour discuter d’augmentations au financement fédéral pour la santé.
La première ministre Caroline Cochrane, la ministre de la Santé et des Services sociaux Julie Green et la ministre des Finances Caroline Wawzonek ont pris part à une réunion avec le ministre fédéral des Affaires intergouvernementales, de l’Infrastructure et des Collectivités Dominic LeBlanc et le ministre fédéral de la Santé Jean-Yves Duclos.
Le gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest (GTNO) accepte les demandes de financement au titre du Programme de soutien à l’inclusion et à la participation des enfants (PSIPE).
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Mr. Speaker, today I would like to provide an update on the progress of Housing NWT’s Community Housing Plans, which is a comprehensive, detailed information document to better direct housing investment in NWT communities.
Through partnerships with Indigenous governments, community governments, and stakeholders, over the last three years housing plans have been completed in Fort Good Hope, Whatì, Paulatuk, Enterprise, Nahanni Butte, and the Kátł’odeeche First Nation.
La première ministre des Territoires du Nord-Ouest (TNO) Caroline Cochrane a apporté les changements suivants à la composition de la haute direction de la fonction publique des Territoires du Nord-Ouest :
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Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize the athletes, coaches, managers, and mission staff who represented Team Northwest Territories, better known as Team NT, at the 2023 Arctic Winter Games recently held in Wood Buffalo, Alberta. I also want to acknowledge those who are representing Team NT at the upcoming 2023 Canada Winter Games in Prince Edward Island, scheduled from February 18 to March 5.
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Mr. Speaker, I am proud to announce a new focus on patient experience in the health and social services system.
The Office of Client Experience offers a centralized point of contact for individuals to provide feedback, make a complaint, or ask any questions they have regarding the health and social services system.
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Mr. Speaker, through strategic infrastructure investments, this government is committed to supporting the expansion and diversification of our economy, improving the quality of life for residents, and lowering cost of living in the territory.
Le gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest (GTNO) accepte actuellement les demandes au titre du Programme mentor-apprenti (PMA).
Ce dernier est une méthode d’apprentissage des langues autochtones par laquelle une personne parlant couramment une de ces langues (le mentor) l’enseigne à un apprenant motivé (l’apprenti) dans un environnement d’immersion, c’est-à-dire « en vivant dans la langue ».
