In April, the community of Łutselk’e became the latest to host a conference aimed at identifying and advancing Indigenous tourism product development opportunities.
ITI News
May 2, 2019
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The Geological Association of Canada has announced this year’s winners of the Léopol Gélinas Medal.
April 25, 2019
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The NWT Business Development and Investment Corporation (BDIC) is seeking expressions of interest from qualified candidates to become members of the Board of Directors.
April 25, 2019
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National Canadian Film Day was celebrated in Yellowknife and Hay River on April 17th this year. Elijah and The Rock Creature was the film of choice for both communities and was filmed in various locations in the South Slave. The film Grizzly’s, a Canadian feature, and the short film Sapsuckers, about the Birch syrup farm near Yellowknife, were also shown in Hay River.
April 25, 2019
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We know the North can capture a filmmaker’s imagination. From Disney movies and Discovery Channel programming to television advertising, our North is increasingly being accessed by producers looking for unique, new and exotic locations.
April 18, 2019
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A $2.7 M investment in economic development is a good demonstration of how the GNWT is working with partners like CanNor to advance economic development and diversification in the NWT.
April 18, 2019
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Time is running out to apply for the Mining Incentive Program in the Northwest Territories. $1 million in investment is up for grabs for qualifying prospecting and exploration projects.
April 18, 2019
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Friday last week, Minister Schumann joined Nancy Orem Lyman of the Diamond Empowerment Fund and Winter Bailey of the Mine Training Society to announce $25,000 in scholarships for students in mining-related fields. But what is the Diamond Empowerment Fund, and why does it matter to the Northwest Territories? We sat down with Orem Lyman for a Q+A session to find out.
April 18, 2019
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The online reservation system for campgrounds opened over two days this week and the 2019 season is looking good. Here’s a breakdown by the numbers.
April 17, 2019
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The popular Ranney Hill Trail, beloved by day-hikers and dogs alike, is getting an upgrade. ITI is working alongside 10 private sector and not-for-profit organizations to create the Ranney Hill Geological Interpretive Trail.