• Business & Economic Development
• Energy
• Mining, Oil & Gas
• Diamonds
• Tourism & Parks
• Arts & Crafts
• Fur, Agriculture & Fisheries

Publications

About Industry, Tourism and Investment

Strategic Planning

• Commercial Renewable Resource Use Policy (2005 pdf 68k)
  A policy outlining the Department of ITI's encouragement of the development and use of renewable resources in the NWT.
• Industry, Tourism and Investment Establishment Policy .00 (2004 pdf 85k)
  The establishment policy for ITI, highlights the purpose, mandate, vision and goals of ITI as a department of the GNWT.
• Seizing Opportunities: Securing our Future (Dec 2006 pdf 780k)
  An outline of the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment's vision, mission, and economic goals and strategies for the NWT.
• Seizing Opportunities: Securing our Future in the Dehcho Region (Dec 2006 pdf 225k)
  An outline of the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment's vision, mission, and economic goals and strategies for the Dehcho region.
• Seizing Opportunities: Securing our Future in the Inuvik Region (Dec 2006 pdf 198k)
  An outline of the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment's vision, mission, and economic goals and strategies for the Inuvik region.
• Seizing Opportunities: Securing our Future in the North Slave Region (Dec 2006 pdf 216k)
  An outline of the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment's vision, mission, and economic goals and strategies for the North Slave region.
• Seizing Opportunities: Securing our Future in the Sahtu Region (Dec 2006 pdf 149k)
  An outline of the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment's vision, mission, and economic goals and strategies for the Sahtu region.
• Seizing Opportunities: Securing our Future in the South Slave Region (Dec 2006 pdf 171k)
  An outline of the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment's vision, mission, and economic goals and strategies for the South Slave region.

Reports/Studies/Reviews

• Grants & Contributions Programs Results Report 2007/08 (2007 pdf 493k)
  An outline of spending on programs and initiatives funded by Industry, Tourism and Investment for the 07/08 year.
• Grants & Contributions Programs Results Report 2006/07 (2008 pdf 929k)
  An outline of spending on programs and initiatives funded by Industry, Tourism and Investment for the 06/07 year.
• Grants & Contributions Programs Results Report 2005/2006 (2007 pdf 7.1M)
  An outline of spending on Programs and initiatives funded by Industry, Tourism and Investment.

Newsletter

• Sahtu Regional Newsletter - Issue 3 (2007 pdf 241k)
  Newsletter about the Sahtu region.
• Sahtu Regional Newsletter - Issue 2 (2007 pdf 1.4M)
  Newsletter about the Sahtu region.
• Sahtu Regional Newsletter - Issue 1 (2006 pdf 198k)
  Newsletter about the Sahtu region.

Business & Economic Development

Strategic Planning

• Conference Board Review of the NWT Economy (2002 pdf 818k)
  An Economic Outlook Report on the NWT provided by The Conference Board of Canada.
• Application for Registration as a Northern Business (2008 pdf 213k)
  Application for for registration as a northern business.
• Application Form for Registration as a Northern Manufactured Product (2008 pdf 29k)
  Application Form for Registration as a Northern Manufactured Product
• BizPal Initiative Memorandum of Understanding (2007 pdf 432k)
  Agreements made between the governments involved in the BizPal Initiative
• Business Development Fund Policy (2005 pdf 199k)
  Official policy and principles of the Business Development Fund, a fiscal program developed and funded by ITI.
• Business Development Fund Policy - ITI-01 (2005 pdf 199k)
  A policy developed by the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment to encourage economic development in the NWT through assistance to businesses.
• Business Incentive Policy 63.02 (BIP) (2006 pdf 210k)
  A revised copy of the Business Incentive Policy held by the GNWT, a policy that encourages businesses to develop through fiscal subsidaries and suppliments.
• Common Ground - Economic Strategy Panel Recommendations (2000 pdf 4.3M)
  Foundation strategy document for economic development of the Northwest Territories.
• Economic Framework (2000 pdf 13.5M)
  "The Northwest Territories economy at a glance".
• Grants to Small Businesses Policy - 62.06 (1999 pdf 150k)
  Grants to Small Businesses Policy 62.06, a program encouraging economic development in the NWT through fiscal contributions.
• Interim Manufacturing Directive (1996 pdf 33k)
  The GNWT's interim manufacturing directive, created during the 1996 year.
• Northwest Territories - Alberta Memorandum of Understanding for Cooperation and Development (2006 pdf 98k)
  Trade and economic development strategy between Alberta and the Northwest Territories.

Reports/Studies/Reviews

• Economic Review NT Regions 2007 (2007 pdf 110k)
  Economic profiles of the regions of the NWT based on statistics from the 2006 Socio-Economic Scan by the NWT Bureau of Statistics.
• Community Sawmill Opportunities Study 2007 Forestry Industry Paper (2007 pdf 4.0M)
  An examination of the economics of community sawmill opertions in the NWT and factors to determine profitability.
• Statistics Quarterly ( pdf 62k)
  A report on the income distribution in the NWT.
• TD Bank Special Report on the NWT Economy (December 2003 pdf 455k)
  A report provided by the TD Bank on the economic potential of gems and gas in the NWT.
• Economic Review and Outlook on the NWT - 2007 (2008 pdf 285k)
  A complete review of the NWT's economy for the year 2007, completed by Investment and Economic Analysis.
• NWT Manufacturing Strategy (2002 pdf 1.4M)
  A strategy for manufacturing in the NWT submitted by the NWT Business Advisory Panel.

Profiles/Guides

• Industry Profile: Agriculture (2005 pdf 2.6M)
  A profile of the agriculture industry in the NWT.
• Industry Profile: Arts and Crafts (2005 pdf 1.7M)
  A profile of the arts and crafts industry in the NWT.
• Industry Profile: Commercial Fishery (2005 pdf 1.1M)
  A profile of the commercial fishery industry in the NWT.
• Industry Profile: Construction (2006 pdf 3.6M)
  A profile of the construction industry in the NWT.
• Industry Profile: Energy (2005 pdf 1.2M)
  A profile of the energy industry in the NWT.
• Industry Profile: Forestry (2005 pdf 1.6M)
  A profile of the forestry industry in the NWT.
• Industry Profile: Manufacturing (2005 pdf 582k)
  A profile of the manufacturing industry in the NWT.
• Industry Profile: Mining (2005 pdf 1.2M)
  A profile of the mining industry in the NWT.
• Industry Profile: Oil & Gas (2005 pdf 2005)
  A profile of the oil and gas industry in the NWT.
• Industry Profile: Retail and Wholesale Trade (2006 pdf 1.6M)
  A profile of the retail and wholesale trade industry in the NWT.
• Industry Profile: Tourism (2005 pdf 2.3M)
  A profile of the tourism industry in the NWT.
• Industry Profile: Traditional Economy - Wild Harvesting (2004 pdf 2.9M)
  A profile of the traditional economy industry in the NWT.
• Industry Profile: Transportation (2006 pdf 3.0M)
  A profile of the transportation industry in the NWT.

Newsletter

• Economic Newsletter - Volume 10 ( pdf 453k)
  GDP growth and decline due to mineral production, major new investments, community incomes and mining, and coming events.
• Economic Newsletter - Volume 9 ( pdf 706k)
  Fuel prices, banking services, information on trade, federal food mail program and the risk capital tax credit program.
• Economic Newsletter - Volume 8 ( pdf 798k)
  Employment rate, income earned by non-residents, apartment rental fees, corporate revenues and profits and exploration and deposit appraisals.
• Economic Newsletter - Volume 7 ( pdf 196k)
  
• Economic Newsletter - Volume 6 ( pdf 166k)
  
• Economic Newsletter - Volume 5 ( pdf 224k)
  
• Economic Newsletter - Volume 4 ( pdf 333k)
  
• Economic Newsletter - Volume 3 ( pdf 290k)
  
• Economic Newsletter - Volume 2 ( pdf 319k)
  
• Economic Newsletter - Volume 1 ( pdf 250k)
  

Energy

Strategic Planning

• NWT Energy Plan: Energy for the Future (2007 pdf 4.6M)
  This Plan charts the strategic direction and actions the Government of the Northwest Territories will undertake with regard to the development, generation, transmission and use of energy in the NWT
• Energy Planning for the Northwest Territories (2006 pdf 158k)
  Condensation of information from the Energy discussion paper
• Energy Discussion Paper: Energy in the Northwest Territories (2006 pdf 379k)
  Discussion paper and analysis of energy issues in the NWT
• NWT Energy Strategy 2003 (2003 pdf 777k)
  The GNWT's energy strategy for 2003.

Reports/Studies/Reviews

• Progress Report - Beaufort Wind Monitoring (2007 pdf 2.2M)
  Progress report for wind energy monitoring in six communities in the NWT
• Progress Report - YK Wind Monitoring (2006 pdf 154k)
  Report on wind energy monitoring in Yellowknife
• CH4 Gas Conversion Synopsis (2006 pdf 446k)
  A synopsis report on bringing natural gas to NWT communities.
• CH4 Report - Natural Gas Conversion (2006 pdf 229k)
  A study on the feasibility of the conversion of Mackenzie Valley gas.
• The Rising Cost of Energy in the NWT (2005 pdf 510k)
  A presentation on the rising costs of energy in the NWT.

Newsletter

• Energy Trends Newsletter - Volume 5 (2007 pdf 3M)
  Newsletter on newfound trends in energy efficiency. Lighting for less - Information on energy rates and the advantages of flourescent light bulbs.
• Energy Trends Newsletter - Volume 4 (2006 pdf 917k)
  Newsletter on newfound trends in energy efficiency. Efficient vehicles - Information on the environmental impacts of the new hybrid and smart cars.
• Energy Trends Newsletter - Volume 3 (2006 pdf 297k)
  Newsletter on newfound trends in energy efficiency. Wind Power - Information on wind power in the NWT.
• Energy Trends Newsletter - Volume 2 (2006 pdf 390k)
  Newsletter on newfound trends in energy efficiency. Energy from wood - Information on wood energy in comparison to other sources.
• Energy Trends Newsletter - Volume 1 (2005 pdf 207k)
  Newsletter on newfound trends in energy efficiency. Cost of fuel - Information on the indicators of fuel prices and how they correlate.

Fact Sheets

• Electrical Generation Fact Sheet (2007 pdf 123k)
  General information on electrical generation in the NWT.
• Energy And The Economy Fact Sheet (2007 pdf 129k)
  General information on energy and the economy in the NWT.
• Energy Resources Fact Sheet (2007 pdf 747k)
  General information on energy resources in the NWT.
• Fuel Pricing Fact Sheet (2007 pdf 70k)
  General information on fuel pricing in the NWT.
• Greenhouse Gas Emissions Fact Sheet (2007 pdf 129k)
  General information on greenhouse gas emissions in the NWT.
• Mackenzie Gas Project Fact Sheet (2007 pdf 108k)
  General information on the Mackenzie Gas Project.

Mining, Oil & Gas

Reports/Studies/Reviews

• 2007 Mining and Exploration in the Northwest Territories Overview (2008 pdf 4.4M)
  This overview highlights the 2007 exploration activity and the status of operating mines in the NWT.
• 2006 Mining and Exploration in the Northwest Territories Overview (2007 pdf 5.5M)
  This overview highlights the 2006 exploration activity and the status of operating mines in the NWT.
• 2005 Mining and Exploration in the Northwest Territories Overview (2006 pdf 2.4M)
  This overview highlights the 2005 exploration activity and the status of operating mines in the NWT.
• 2004 Mining and Exploration in the Northwest Territories Overview (2005 pdf 2.8M)
  This overview highlights the 2004 exploration activity and the status of operating mines in the NWT.
• 2003 Mining and Exploration in the Northwest Territories Overview (2004 pdf 1.7M)
  This overview highlights the 2003 exploration activity and the status of operating mines in the NWT.
• 2002 Mining and Exploration in the Northwest Territories Overview (2003 pdf 8.0M)
  This overview highlights the 2002 exploration activity and the status of operating mines in the NWT.
• A Guide to Mineral Deposits of the Northwest Territories' (2008 pdf 7.5M)
  This book describes geological deposits in detail of the NWT. Colour maps included. Updated for 2007.
• A Guide to Mineral Deposits of the Northwest Territories' (2006 pdf 959k)
  This book describes geological deposits in detail of the NWT. Colour maps included. Updated for 2005.
• A Guide to Mineral Deposits of the Northwest Territories' (2004 pdf 774k)
  This book describes geological deposits in detail of the NWT. Colour maps included. Created in 2003.
• Maps from A Guide to Mineral Deposits of the Northwest Territories March 2002 (2002 pdf 864k)
  The Maps from A Guide to Mineral Deposits of the Northwest Territories, March 2002.
• Arctic Natural Gas (2008 pdf 462k)
  A report on Arctic Natural Gas and the economic potential it holds.
• Assessment of the Importance of Arctic Natural Gas (2008 pdf 56k)
  A report undertaken by Angevine Economic Consulting on the importance of Arctic Natural Gas. Outlines the fiscal and environmental impacts the gas will have in the 2014-2025 period.
• Reports on Aboriginal Participation in Mining ( web )
  External Site: link to ongoing Federal Reports

Newsletter

• Oil and Gas Update - Issue 16 (July 2004 pdf 364k)
  Produced by Education, Culture and Employment to high- light education provided for northerners to prepare for the Mackenzie Gas Pipeline Project.
• Oil and Gas Update - Issue 15 (May 2004 pdf 391k)
  
• Oil and Gas Update - Issue 14 (January 2004 pdf 335k)
  
• Oil and Gas Update - Issue 13 (October 2003 pdf 389k)
  
• Oil and Gas Update - Issue 12 (July 2003 pdf 131k)
  
• Oil and Gas Update - Issue 11 (April 2003 pdf 366k)
  
• Oil and Gas Update - Issue 10 (January 2003 pdf 563k)
  
• Oil and Gas Update - Issue 9 (November 2002 pdf 368k)
  
• Oil and Gas Update - Issue 8 (September 2002 pdf 413k)
  
• Oil and Gas Update - Issue 6 (May 2002 pdf 266k)
  
• Oil and Gas Update - Issue 5 (March 2002 pdf 224k)
  
• Oil and Gas Update - Issue 4 (January 2002 pdf 89k)
  

Promotional

• A Guide to Fossils in the Norman Wells Area, Northwest Territiories (2003 pdf 1.2M)
  A guide to the geological formations and the fossils that can be found in the Norman Wells area.
• NWT Oil & Gas Poster Set including maps (December 2002 web )
  Updated in December 2002 and published by the Northwest Territories Geoscience Office (NWT Open File 2002-05), this set includes a current petroleum resources map of the NWT, a table of formations, and schematic cross sections of selected plays. These 22" x 34" posters are the perfect additions to your wall!
• NWT Resource Map (2004 pdf 3.3M)
  Mineral deposits and petroleum resources of the NWT coloured map.

Mackenzie Gas Project

Strategic Planning

• Mackenzie Gas Project - MOU on Safety and Security ( pdf 1.7M)
  
• Mackenzie Gas Project - Socio-Economic Agreement (2007 pdf 2.8M)
  Socio-economic agreement between the GNWT and Imperial Oil Resources Limited, Conocophillips Canada (North) Limited and Shell Canada Energy.

Reports/Studies/Reviews

• Wright Mansell (2007 pdf 465k)
  Final update to an assessment of the economic impacts of the development and production of gas reserves in the Mackenzie Delta and the construction and operation of a Mackenzie Valley pipeline began in 2004.
• Wright Mansell (August 2004 pdf 465k)
  An update to: An Evaluation of the Economic Impacts Associated with the Mackenzie Valley Gas Pipeline and Mackenzie Delta Gas Development
• Wright Mansell - An Evaluation of the Economic Impacts Associated with the Mackenzie Valley Gas Pipeline and Mackenzie Delta Gas Development (2002 pdf 202k)
  An evaluation of the economic impacts associated with the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline
• Northern Transportation Impacts of the Mackenzie Gas Project (2004 pdf 2.3M)
  Prepared by Transport Canada, a report on northern transport impacts of the Mackenzie Gas Project
• Mackenzie Valley Gas Conversion (2004 pdf 5.0M)
  A study on the feasibility of the Mackenzie Valley Gas conversion.
• Workshops on the Social Impacts of the Mackenzie Valley Gas Project - Beaufort Delta ( pdf 1.7M)
  Workbook for workshops on the social impacts of the Mackenzie Valley Gas Project in the Beaufort Delta region.
• Workshops on the Social Impacts of the Mackenzie Valley Gas Project - Dehcho ( pdf 1.3M)
  Workbook for workshops on the social impacts of the Mackenzie Valley Gas Project in the Dehcho region.
• Workshops on the Social Impacts of the Mackenzie Valley Gas Project - Sahtu ( pdf 2.6M)
  Workbook for workshops on the social impacts of the Mackenzie Valley Gas Project in the Sahtu region.
• Estimated Economic Impacts of the Mackenzie Gas Project (November 2004 pdf 336k)
  A report on the estimated impacts of the Mackenzie Gas Project relative to construction and operations.
• Northern Pipeline Services Documents - Department of Finance ( web )
  External Link
• Community Government Leaders Conference: Preparing for the Pipeline. Dec 6-8, 2004 (December 2004 pdf 5.0M)
  Conference report for the Community Government Leaders Conference held December 6th through December 8th, 2004 in Inuvik NT.
• Mackenzie Gas Project - Backgrounder (December 2004 pdf 99k)
  Background information on the Mackenzie Gas Project, including benefits of the project.
• Cooperation Plan - Oil and Gas Pipeline (June 2002 pdf 1.0M)
  The Cooperation Plan for the Environmental Impact Assessment and Regulatory Review of a Northern Gas Pipeline Project through the Northwest territories.
• Consolidated Information Requirements for the Environmental Assessment and Regulatory Review of a Northern Gas Pipeline Project (September 2002 pdf 83k)
  The Consolidated Information Requirements describes combined and synthesized information needs of regulators and environmental impact assessment agencies and is based on public sources.

Newsletter

• GNWT Pipeline Update - Issue 3 (Fall 2005 pdf 278k)
  Newsletter reporting on the updates regarding the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline from the fall of 2005.
• GNWT Pipeline Update - Issue 2 (Summer 2005 pdf 219k)
  
• GNWT Pipeline Update - Issue 1 (Spring 2005 pdf 1.5M)
  

Diamonds

Strategic Planning

• BHP-GNWT Socio-Economic Agreement ( pdf 295k)
  Socio-Economic Agreement between the GNWT and BHP Diamonds Inc. as of 1996.
• DeBeers Socio-Economic Agreement ( pdf 180k)
  Agreement between the GNWT, DeBeers and correlating governments regarding the Snap Lake Project and diamond mine.
• Diavik Diamond Mines - GNWT Socio-Economic Monitoring Agreement ( pdf 86k)
  Socio-Economic monitoring Agreement between Diavik Diamond Mines and the GNWT.
• GNWT Support to Diamond Manufacturing Industry Policy Framework (1999 pdf 21k)
  RWED Policy Framework of the GNWT's Support to Diamond Manufacturing Industry

Reports/Studies/Reviews

• Cost Benefit Analysis (Secondary Diamond Industry) (2006 pdf 15k)
  A Benefit Cost Analysis on the secondary diamond industry in the NWT.
• Proposal for Diamond Manufacturers Licensing Act (2001 pdf 103k)
  A discussion paper outlining a framework for a licensing system and the setting of standards for NWT diamond manufacturers.
• Report: Marketing Canadian Arctic Diamonds in the United States - Final Report (2002 pdf )
  A report on the marketing of Canadian Arctic Diamonds in the United States.
• Diamond Facts 2005/2006 Industry Report (2007 pdf 4.8M)
  A Report to 2006 on the current state of the diamond industry worldwide as well as the Northwest Territories.
• Diamond Facts 2004/2005 Industry Report (2006 pdf 632k)
  A Report to 2005 on the current state of the diamond industry worldwide as well as the Northwest Territories.
• Diamond Facts 2003/2004 Industry Report (2005 pdf 1.1M)
  A Report to 2004 on the current state of the diamond industry worldwide as well as the Northwest Territories.
• Diamond Facts 2002/2003 Industry Report (2004 pdf 497k)
  A Report to 2003 on the current state of the diamond industry worldwide as well as the Northwest Territories.
• Diamond Facts 2001/2002 Industry Report (2003 pdf 537k)
  A Report to 2002 on the current state of the diamond industry worldwide as well as the Northwest Territories.
• Diamond Facts 2000/2001 Industry Report (2002 pdf 974k)
  A Report to 2001 on the current state of the diamond industry worldwide as well as the Northwest Territories.
• Communities and Diamonds (2007 pdf 1.3M)
  Annual report of the GNWT on the socio-economic impacts of diamonds on communities in the NWT.
• Communities and Diamonds (2006 pdf 755k)
  Annual report of the GNWT on the socio-economic impacts of diamonds on communities in the NWT.
• Communities and Diamonds (Supporting data for Report on Socio-economic impact of diamond mines) Appendix D - Data Tables 2006 (2006 pdf 536k)
  Supporting data for the annual report of the GNWT on the socio-economic impacts of diamonds on communities in the NWT.
• Communities and Diamonds (2005 pdf 1.5M)
  Annual report of the GNWT on the socio-economic impacts of diamonds on communities in the NWT.
• Communities and Diamonds (2004 pdf 608k)
  Annual report of the GNWT on the socio-economic impacts of diamonds on communities in the NWT.
• Communities and Diamonds (2003 pdf 618k)
  Annual report of the GNWT on the socio-economic impacts of diamonds on communities in the NWT.
• Communities and Diamonds (2002 pdf 261k)
  Annual report of the GNWT on the socio-economic impacts of diamonds on communities in the NWT.
• Communities and Diamonds (2001 pdf 961k)
  Annual report of the GNWT on the socio-economic impacts of diamonds on communities in the NWT.
• Communities and Diamonds (2000 pdf 1.3M)
  Annual report of the GNWT on the socio-economic impacts of diamonds on communities in the NWT.
• Communities and Diamonds GNWT Community Wellness Report 1999 (Report on Community Health and Well Being) (1999 pdf 9.1M)
  Annual report of the GNWT on the socio-economic impacts of diamonds on communities in the NWT.
• Report: The Perfect Setting - Diamond Tourism in the NWT (2004 pdf 262k)
  A complete report on diamond tourism in the NWT, including new diamond-focused government initiatives.
• Timeline of diamond discovery and mining in the Northwest Territories. ( pdf 536k)
  A timeline of diamond discovery and mining in the NWT.
• GNWT Support to Diamond Manufacturing Industry Policy Framework - Business Plan Outline (1999 pdf 11k)
  Summary of the business plan outline regarding diamond manufacturers in the NWT.
• GNWT Support to Diamond Manufacturing Industry Policy Framework - Existing Problems (1999 pdf 23k)
  A summary of the existing problems posed to diamond manufacturers that the GNWT plans to help with.
• GNWT Support to Diamond Manufacturing Industry Policy Framework - Loan Guarantees (1999 pdf 11k)
  Summary of the loans the GNWT will provide to diamond manufacturers.

Tourism & Parks

Strategic Planning

• Tourism 2010 - A Tourism Plan for the Northwest Territories (2006 pdf 1.1M)
  The GNWT’s strategy for developing its tourism industry, outlined until the year 2010.
• Tourisme 2010 - Un plan de tourisme pour les Territoires du Nord-Ouest (2006 pdf 269k)
  A French version of the GNWT’s strategy for developing its tourism industry, outlined until the year 2010.
• Report: The Perfect Setting - Diamond Tourism in the NWT (2004 pdf 262k)
  A comprehensive report on diamond harvesting, tourism, development, and government initiatives towards the development of new strategies involving diamonds.
• Application for Ammendment of Tourism Operator Licence under the Tourism Act (2008 pdf 31k)
  Application for Ammendment of Tourism Operator Licence under the Tourism Act
• Application for New Tourism Operator Licence Under the New Tourism Act (2008 pdf 33k)
  Application for new Tourism Operator Licence under the new Tourism Act
• Application for Tourism Product Diversification and Marketing Program (2005 pdf 145k)
  Application form to be filled out for the Tourism Product Diversification and Marketing Program
• Doi T’oh Territorial Park and CANOL Heritage Trail Management Plan (2007 pdf 2.0M)
  The management plan for the CANOL Heritage Trail and Doi T'oh Park

Reports/Studies/Reviews

• 2006 Exit Survey - Outdoor Adventure (2006 pdf 2.4M)
  Presents the results of the 2006 Exit Survey for outdoor adventure enthusiasts.
• 2006 Exit Survey - Summary (2006 pdf 2.5M)
  Presents a summary of the results from the 2006 Exit Survey.
• 2006 Exit Survey - Visiting Friends & Relatives (2006 pdf 815k)
  Presents the results of the 2006 Exit Survey for travellers visiting friends and/or relatives.
• 2006 Exit Survey (General Touring) (2006 pdf 932k)
  Presents the results of the 2006 Exit Survey for general touring travellers
• 2006 Sport Fishing Assessment - Appendices (2006 pdf 635k)
  This section includes the Appendices from the report.
• 2006 Sport Fishing Assessment - Report (2006 pdf 443k)
  This study and report identify the scope and extent of the challenges facing the sport fishing industry. The report includes valuable information on the recent history of the outfitted sports fishing sector as well as a number of recommendations that may assist in the improvement of sport fishing outfitters' businesses.
• Canada Winter Games Market Research (2006 pdf 566k)
  This report presents the findings of the Pre-Campaign Tourism Study, which was designed to measure current awareness and perceptions of the three northern territories among southern Canadian tourism consumers, explore perceived barriers to northern travel, and to measure awareness of the Canada Winter Games and explore sponsorship-related perceptions.
• 2005 Tourism Product Inventory and Gap Analysis (2005 pdf 1.6M)
  Comprehensive inventory and gap analysis for the NWT Tourism Industry.
• 2004-2005 Aurora Visitors Survey (2005 pdf 72k)
  The survey provides detailed information on Japanese tourists to the Northwest Territories in regards to aurora tourism.
• 2004 Aurora Survey (2005 pdf 90k)
  Provides detailed information on Japanese tourists in regards to aurora tourism.
• 2004 Travel & Tourism Industry Profile (2004 pdf 503k)
  Provides general information on tourism in the NWT, as well as information on how tourism interacts with global events, and current political and economic climates.
• 2003 Arts and Crafts Report (2005 pdf 188k)
  Provides detailed information on purchasing patterns and motivators for the arts and crafts segment.
• 2002 Economic Impacts of Aurora Tourism (2002 pdf 204k)
  Provides information on the aurora tourism sector and its ability to expand.
• 2002 Hunter Survey Report (2002 pdf 153k)
  Presents the results of a telephone survey conducted January through March 2002, to gather information on non-resident hunters who hunted in the NWT in 2001.
• 2002 Travel Impacts of September 11 on the NWT (2002 pdf 58k)
  Presents information on the economic results of September 11 on the NWT tourism industry
• 2002 Visitor Exit Survey (Fishing) (2002 pdf 187k)
  Presents the results of the 2002 Visitor Exit Survey for hunters visiting the NWT.
• 2002 Visitor Exit Survey (General Touring) (2002 pdf 357k)
  Presents the results of the 2002 Visitor Exit Survey for the general touring visitor segment.
• 2002 Visitor Exit Survey (Hunters) (2006 pdf 224k)
  Presents the results of the 2002 Visitor Exit Survey for hunters visiting the NWT.
• 2002 Visitor Exit Survey (Outdoor Adventure) (2002 pdf 233k)
  Presents the results of the 2002 Visitor Exit Survey for the outdoor adventure visitor segment.
• 2001/2002 Aurora Tourism (2002 pdf 510k)
  Outlines the importance of aurora tourism, and ways to make sure it is sustainable.
• Aurora Competitive Analysis - Phase 1 (2007 pdf 696k)
  A supply side assessment of Aurora viewing in the NWT.
• Aurora Competitive Analysis - Phase 2 (2007 pdf 479k)
  An analysis on the competitive market for Aurora viewing.
• Aurora Survey 2006-2007 (2007 pdf 545k)
  A survey given to Aurora Borealis viewers in the NWT. The survey profiles visitors and their viewing experience.
• Exit Survey - Anglers (2006 pdf 749k)
  Information on visitor numbers, spending patterns and visitation characteristics of the Angler segment of the NWT's visitor population in 2006.
• Licensed Tourism Operators List - Alphabetical (2008 pdf 20k)
  List of licensed tourism operators in the NWT, sorted alphabetically.
• Licensed Tourism Operators List - Regional (2008 pdf 32k)
  List of licensed tourism operators in the NWT, sorted by region.
• Outdoor Adventure Supply Side Analysis (2007 pdf 4.6M)
  A comprehensive analysis of the NWT's outdoor tourism industry.
• Polar Bear Hunter Survey (2007 pdf 282k)
  A survey of American sport hunters who hunted polar bears in the NWT in 2007.
• Strategic Overview (2007 pdf 3.4M)
  A strategic overview of current and potential visitor markets in the NWT.
• Terms of Reference for the Tourism Marketing Committee of the Northwest Territories (2005 pdf 23k)
  The rules and guidelines the NWT Marketing Committee has agreed to follow while creating strategies to encourage growth of the NWT's tourism industry.
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Aboriginal Cultural Experiences (2007 pdf 327k)
  TAMS are reports that provide detailed information on traveller’s behaviours and experiences in Canada. The survey was conducted in Canada and the United States between January 2006 and June 2006 and it includes only adults (18 years and over). The reference period for the data is 2004 and 2005.
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Board and Blade (2007 pdf 325k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Boating and Swimming (2007 pdf 321k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Climbing and Paddling (2007 pdf 323k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing (2007 pdf 328k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Cycling (2007 pdf 322k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Downhill Skiing and Snowboarding (2007 pdf 326k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Exercising and Jogging (2007 pdf 324k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Extreme Air Sports (2007 pdf 326k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Extreme Skiing (2007 pdf 329k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Fairs and Festivals (2007 pdf 323k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Fishing (2007 pdf 320k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Golfing (2007 pdf 321k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - High Art Performances (2007 pdf 326k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Historical Sites, Museums and Art Galleries (2007 pdf 328k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Horseback Riding (2007 pdf 323k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Hunting (2007 pdf 320k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Individual Sports and Games (2007 pdf 325k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Motorcycling (2007 pdf 318k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Ocean Activities (2007 pdf 322k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Overview Report (2007 pdf 713k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Professional Sports Events (2007 pdf 323k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Sailing and Surfing (2007 pdf 322k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Science and Technology Exhibits (2007 pdf 327k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Scuba Diving and Snorkeling (2007 pdf 324k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Shopping and dining (2007 pdf 320k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Snowmobiling and ATVing (2007 pdf 324k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Tastings (2007 pdf 325k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Team sports (2007 pdf 320k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Theatre, Film, and Music Festivals (2007 pdf 326k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Theme Parks and Exhibits (2007 pdf 322k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - American - Wildlife Viewing (2007 pdf 325k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Aboriginal Cultural Experiences (2007 pdf 307k)
  TAMS are reports that provide detailed information on traveller’s behaviours and experiences in Canada. The survey was conducted in Canada and the United States between January 2006 and June 2006 and it includes only adults (18 years and over). The reference period for the data is 2004 and 2005.
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Agro-Tourism (2007 pdf 304k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Amateur Tournaments (2007 pdf 301k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Casinos (2007 pdf 311k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Comedy Clubs and Festivals (2007 pdf 312k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Cross-Country Skiing and Showshoeing (2007 pdf 304k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Cycling (2007 pdf 299k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Downhill Skiing and Snowboarding (2007 pdf 303k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Exercising and Jogging (2007 pdf 299k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Extreme Air Sports (2007 pdf 305k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Fairs and Festivals (2007 pdf 302k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Fishing (2007 pdf 295k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Freshwater Scuba Diving (2007 pdf 304k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Garden Theme Attractions (2007 pdf 304k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Golfing (2007 pdf 298k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - High Art Performances (2007 pdf 304k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Hiking, Climbing and Paddling (2007 pdf 303k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Historical Sites, Museums and Art Galleries (2007 pdf 307k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Horseback Riding (2007 pdf 299k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Hunting (2007 pdf 296k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Literary and Film Festivals (2007 pdf 304k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Live Theatre (2007 pdf 302k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Motorcycling (2007 pdf 297k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Musical Concerts, Festivals and Attractions (2007 pdf 308k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - National and International Sporting Events (2007 pdf 308k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Ocean Activities (2007 pdf 300k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Participatory Historical Activities (2007 pdf 304k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Professional Sporting Events (2007 pdf 302k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Quebec Travellers (2008 pdf 297k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Sailing and Surfing (2007 pdf 299k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Science and Technology Exhibits (2007 pdf 304k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Shopping and Dining (2007 pdf 301k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Skating (2007 pdf 296k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Snowmobiling and ATVing (2007 pdf 300k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Spas (2007 pdf 297k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Sports and Games (2007 pdf 301k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Swimming and Boating (2007 pdf 298k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Team Sports (2007 pdf 301k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Theme Parks and Exhibits (2007 pdf 303k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Visitors to British Columbia (2008 pdf 301k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Visitors to Saskatchewan (2008 pdf 300k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Western Events (2007 pdf 304k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Wilderness Activities (2007 pdf 303k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Wildlife Viewing (2007 pdf 298k)
  
• Travel Activities and Motivations Survey - Canadian - Wine Beer and Food Tastings (2007 pdf 305k)
  

Profiles/Guides

• Guide to Proposal Submissions: Tourism Product Diversification and Marketing Program (2007 pdf 80k)
  A comprehensive guide to proposal submissions, including background information, the goals and objectives of the program, who can apply and how to do so.
• Tourism Product Diversification and Marketing Program (2005 pdf 133k)
  Standard guideline release on the Tourism Product Diversification and Marketing Program, contains the goals, definitions and methods of the program.

Fact Sheets

• Extended Stay Campsites (Proposed) (2008 pdf 79k)
  A list of proposed extended stay campsites, where campers could camp at wholesale prices.
• Increase in 2008 Camping Fees (2008 pdf 68k)
  A guide to why and where camping prices are going up in the NWT.
• Increase in Rubber tire Tourism and Campsite Demand (2008 pdf 69k)
  A fact sheet on the effects of increased rubber tire tourism in the NWT.
• Information for Seasonal Campsite Ballot Draw (2008 pdf 21k)
  Information on the annual ballot draw for seasonal campsites.
• Maps of Prelude Lake and Reid Lake Campgrounds (2008 pdf 136k)
  Maps of Prelude Lake and Reid Lake Campgrounds
• Proposed Changes for the 2008 Camping Season - What You Need to Know (2008 pdf 78k)
  The changes in camping regulations for the NWT in 2008.
• Seasonal Site Campsite Terms and Conditions (2008 pdf 28k)
  The terms and conditions all campers must agree to when staying in a GNWT operated park.

Promotional

• Road and Campground Guide 2007 (2007 pdf 7.7M)
  Touring and camping in the NWT.
• Addresses of RCMP Stations in the NWT (2008 pdf 45k)
  Addresses of all RCMP stations in the NWT.
• Deh Cho Travel Connection Brochure - English - Map & Chart ( pdf 458k)
  Map and travel information on the Dehcho Travel Connection, the road system linking the NWT, Alberta and British Columbia.
• Deh Cho Travel Connection Brochure - English - Page 1 & 2 ( pdf 342k)
  Brochure on the Dehcho Travel Connection, the road system linking the NWT, Alberta and British Columbia.
• Deh Cho Travel Connection Brochure - French - Map & Chart ( pdf 613k)
  French version of the map and travel information on the Dehcho Travel Connection, the road system linking the NWT, Alberta and British Columbia.
• Deh Cho Travel Connection Brochure - French - Page 1 & 2 ( pdf 1.3M)
  French version of the brochure on the Dehcho Travel Connection, the road system linking the NWT, Alberta and British Columbia.
• Deh Cho Travel Connection Brochure - German - Map & Chart ( pdf 482k)
  German version of the map and travel information on the Dehcho Travel Connection, the road system linking the NWT, Alberta and British Columbia.
• Deh Cho Travel Connection Brochure - German - Page 1 ( pdf 516k)
  First page of the German version of the brochure on the Dehcho Travel Connection, the road system linking the NWT, Alberta and British Columbia.
• Deh Cho Travel Connection Brochure - German - Page 2 ( pdf 759k)
  Second page of the German version of the brochure on the Dehcho Travel Connection, the road system linking the NWT, Alberta and British Columbia.
• RCMP Notification of Wilderness Travel (2008 pdf 40k)
  This is an important reminder to notify the nearest RCMP station of any departures into the wilderness.
• RCMP Wilderness Travel Registration Form (2008 pdf 42k)
  The registration form to hand in to RCMP when traveling into the wilderness. Contains pertinent details for precautionary measures.

Arts & Crafts

Strategic Planning

• NWT Arts Strategy (2004 pdf 2.6M)
  "A Holistic Approach to a Vibrant Arts Sector". The GNWT’s strategy for developing their arts industry.
• NWT Arts Strategy - Progress Report (2006 pdf 900k)
  A progress report on the NWT Arts Strategy as of March 26, 2006.
• NWT Arts Staregy Action Plan 2 - 2007 (2007 pdf 680k)
  An outline of the GNWT’s strategy for its arts sector as of 2007.
• The GNWT Response to "A Vision for the Arts in the NWT" ( pdf 358k)
  An outline of the GNWT’s strategy for its arts sector as of 2003.
• NWT Arts Branding Logo Program Guidelines ( pdf 4.9M)
  Program guidelines for the purpose and use of the NWT Arts Branding Logo Program.

Reports/Studies/Reviews

• A Vision for the Arts in the NWT (2002 pdf 803k)
  Recommendations submitted by the NWT Arts Strategy Advisory Panel.
• Arts and Crafts Purchasing Patterns of Potential Tourists to the Northwest Territories - Results of the 2003 Survey ( pdf 197k)
  Survey results on arts and crafts purchasing of potential tourists to the NWT.

Newsletter

• Artists' Newsline - June 2008 (2008 pdf 1.5M)
  A GNWT Newsletter for the Northwest Territories Arts Community.
• Artists' Newsline - Spring 2008 (2008 pdf 308k)
  A GNWT Newsletter for the Northwest Territories Arts Community.
• Artists' Newsline - Winter 2007 (2007 pdf 441k)
  The GNWT’s quarterly newsletter on artists in the NWT.
• Artists' Newsline - Fall 2007 (2007 pdf 281k)
  The GNWT’s quarterly newsletter on artists in the NWT.
• Artists' Newsline - Summer 2007 (2007 pdf 1.1M)
  The GNWT’s quarterly newsletter on artists in the NWT.
• Artists' Newsline - Issue 11 (September 2006 pdf 192k)
  The GNWT’s quarterly newsletter on artists in the NWT.
• Artists' Newsline - Issue 10 (June 2006 pdf 256k)
  The GNWT’s quarterly newsletter on artists in the NWT.
• Artists' Newsline - Issue 9 (March 2006 pdf 164k)
  The GNWT’s quarterly newsletter on artists in the NWT.
• Artists' Newsline - Issue 8 (December 2005 pdf 198k)
  The GNWT’s quarterly newsletter on artists in the NWT.
• Artists' Newsline - Issue 7 (September 2005 pdf 189k)
  The GNWT’s quarterly newsletter on artists in the NWT.
• Artists' Newsline - Issue 6 (June 2005 pdf 201k)
  The GNWT’s quarterly newsletter on artists in the NWT.
• Artists' Newsline - Issue 5 (March 2005 pdf 155k)
  The GNWT’s quarterly newsletter on artists in the NWT.
• Artists' Newsline - Issue 4 (December 2004 pdf 194k)
  The GNWT’s quarterly newsletter on artists in the NWT.
• Artists' Newsline - Issue 3 (September 2004 pdf 155k)
  The GNWT’s quarterly newsletter on artists in the NWT.
• Artists' Newsline - Issue 2 (June 2004 pdf 456k)
  The GNWT’s quarterly newsletter on artists in the NWT.
• Artists' Newsline - Issue 1 (March 2004 pdf 505k)
  The GNWT’s quarterly newsletter on artists in the NWT.

Furs, Agriculture & Fishing

Strategic Planning

• Canada-Northwest Territories Agricultural Policy Framework Agreement Declaration by Applicant (2008 pdf 41k)
  Application to fall under the Agricultural Policy Framework Agreement.
• Canada-Northwest Territories Agricultural Policy Framework Implementation Agreement Program Requirements for Submitting Proposals (2008 pdf 123k)
  Program requirements for submitting proposals to the Canada-Northwest Territories Agricultural Policy Framework Implementation Agreement.
• Canada-Northwest Territories Agricultural Policy Framework Program Information Guide (2008 pdf 127k)
  A guide to the Canada-Northwest Territories Agricultural Policy Framework Program.
• FAQ for the Canada-Northwest Territories Agricultural Policy Framework Program (2008 pdf 51k)
  An FAQ for the Canada-Northwest Territories Agricultural Policy Framework Program.

Reports/Studies/Reviews

• Trapper Training Manual ( pdf 25.6M)
  General information guide on trapping, 3rd edition.
• Trap Chart ( pdf 4M)
  A chart of appropriate traps and how to properly use them.
• Snare Chart ( pdf 3.6M)
  A chart of appropriate snares and how to set them.
• Composting North of 60 ( pdf 308k)
  A Guide to home composting in the Northwest Territories
• Agreement on International Humane Trapping Standards Between the European Community, Canada and the Russian Federation (2007 pdf 71k)
  Taken from the Official Journal of European Communities, as outline of the agreement on humane trapping standards between European communities and Canada.

Newsletter

• GMVF Newsletter - Winter 2006/2007 ( pdf 1.1M)
  A seasonal newsletter on the trapping community in the NWT.
• GMVF Newsletter - Spring/Summer 2007 ( pdf 8.7M)
  A seasonal newsletter on the trapping community in the NWT.
• GMVF Newsletter - Fall 2006 ( pdf 263k)
  A seasonal newsletter on the trapping community in the NWT.
• GMVF Newsletter - Summer 2006 ( pdf 444k)
  A seasonal newsletter on the trapping community in the NWT.
• GMVF Newsletter - Spring 2006 ( pdf 1.4M)
  A seasonal newsletter on the trapping community in the NWT.
• GMVF Newsletter - Winter 2005 ( pdf 874k)
  A seasonal newsletter on the trapping community in the NWT.
• GMVF Newsletter - Fall 2005 ( pdf 261k)
  A seasonal newsletter on the trapping community in the NWT.
• GMVF Newsletter - Spring 2005 ( pdf 620k)
  A seasonal newsletter on the trapping community in the NWT.
• GMVF Newsletter - Fall 2004 ( pdf 332k)
  A seasonal newsletter on the trapping community in the NWT.
• GMVF Newsletter - Spring 2004 ( pdf 750k)
  A seasonal newsletter on the trapping community in the NWT.
• GMVF Newsletter - Winter 2004 ( pdf 641k)
  A seasonal newsletter on the trapping community in the NWT.
• GMVF Newsletter - Fall 2003 ( pdf 353k)
  A seasonal newsletter on the trapping community in the NWT.
• GMVF Newsletter - Summer 2003 ( pdf 531k)
  A seasonal newsletter on the trapping community in the NWT.
• GMVF Newsletter - Winter 2003 ( pdf 412k)
  A seasonal newsletter on the trapping community in the NWT.
• GMVF Newsletter - Fall 2002 ( pdf 462k)
  A seasonal newsletter on the trapping community in the NWT.
• GMVF Newsletter - Spring/Summer 2002 ( pdf 487k)
  A seasonal newsletter on the trapping community in the NWT.
• GMVF Newsletter - Winter 2001 ( pdf 569k)
  A seasonal newsletter on the trapping community in the NWT.
• GMVF Newsletter - Fall 2001 ( pdf 464k)
  A seasonal newsletter on the trapping community in the NWT.