This week’s Yellowknife Geoscience Forum, November 15-17, marks a waypoint on the Northwest Territories Journey in Geoscience discovery and communication.

November 10, 2022

With approximately 1,800 shoppers, the NWT Chamber of Commerce’s Handmade Market in October was a resounding success. But don’t take our word for it, here’s what some of the artists had to say:  

Past Wins and the Work Ahead: A Panel Discussion on Resource Development in Canada's North.

November 9, 2022

The NWT Film Commission and the Department of Industry Tourism and Investment were on hand to support and cheer on the 4th Annual NWT Professional Media Association Film & Media awards gala this weekend - honouring the talents and contributions of individuals in the NWT’s media industry.

The Gala was a fitting and magnificent finale to a very exciting week of films, professional development, networking and relationship building at the Yellowknife International Film Festival (YKIFF).

 The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has released the Arts Program Review Report , marking the completion of the first key action item of the Northwest Territories (NWT) Arts Strategy.

In partnership with Indigenous Governments and Indigenous Organizations, the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has launched a new program to help mentor the next generation of trappers in the Northwest Territories (NWT).

For more information on Regional Economic Development Plans, please visit haveyoursay.nwt-tno.ca

November 4, 2022

The 16th Annual Yellowknife International Film Festival is underway. This year’s in-theatre event, the first since the pandemic,  promises a diverse lineup of feature films plus a showcase of northern and circumpolar ‘shorts’. For those who can’t attend in person, it includes opportunities to participate virtually.

On October 6, 2022, the NWT Geological Survey’s (NTGS) permafrost science team, including Steve Kokelj, Ashley Rudy, and Niels Weiss took their colleagues on a Yellowknife permafrost tour.

The deadline for the first applications under the GNWT’s new Indigenous Capacity Building Program will be December 1, 2022.