The independent report includes an overview of the NWT’s current mineral resources regulatory regime and evaluates where they sit compared to best practices from global jurisdictions.
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October 11, 2017
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October 10, 2017
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With Aurora season underway, locals and visitors alike are flocking down the Ingraham Trail to catch the NWT’s world-famous northern lights shows. To make sure those aurora hunters are well-equipped to find the safest, most spectacular locations for aurora viewing, Industry, Tourism and Investment has produced a ‘Safe Aurora Viewing Locations’ map.
October 10, 2017
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The majestic landscape of the Sahtu Region is making its film reel debut. The photos and film footage were shot by NWT Film Commissioner, Camilla MacEachern, and Film Intern, Alinar Dapilos, during a location scouting visit to the region in late August.
October 5, 2017
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With an 18-year history of development, improvement and growth, the China Mining Congress and Expo plays a critical role in today’s global mining industry. For the fourth successive year, the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment joined the Canada delegation at China Mining Sept 24-26 to promote the wealth and potential of the Northwest Territories Mining sector.
October 2, 2017
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The first NWT Arts Pop Up Gallery has wrapped up! View the full story to see snapshots from the six-day event, which featured 20 artists from across the NWT. Live demonstrations included carving, beadwork, painting, traditional crafts, jewelry making, photography, literature and performance arts.
September 25, 2017
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NWT Arts Week kicks off today and there is no shortage of celebratory activities across the Northwest Territories (NWT).
September 21, 2017
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We’re on the homestretch for the in-person portion of our public engagements for the new Mineral Resources Act. We headed down to Hay River and Fort Smith last week to hear what the South Slave had to say about mining and exploration as we develop the first ever made-in-the-NWT legislation to govern the minerals industry.
September 21, 2017
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A temporary art gallery will be “popping” up in Yellowknife’s Centre Square Mall to celebrate NWT Arts Week September 25-30. Pop by the event and watch artwork created before your eyes, meet artists from across the NWT, listen to live performances, and tour the curated art collection.
September 20, 2017
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NWT Arts Week begins September 25 and there is a lot to celebrate across the territory. Here is a list of some of the fun, free events taking place. Be sure to visit NWT Arts for up to date listings of events for Arts Week and throughout the year.
September 20, 2017
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Over 300 pounds of potatoes have been harvested from the Fort McPherson community garden this season. Earlier this week, students from the Chief Julius School had some fun with hands-on learning as they pulled and weighed the locally-grown vegetables.