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Joint Press Release: Drilling in Arctic Wildlife Refuge
April 30, 2020
The Gwich'in Tribal Council (GTC) and Vuntut Gwichin Government have released a joint press release urging Canadian banks to recognize that drilling in the Arctic Wildlife Refuge is bad business.
Please see attached PDF for the full statement.
A Message from Premier Caroline Cochrane
April 9, 2020
The Premier of the Northwest Territories, Caroline Cochrane, has released the attached statement regarding concerns with compliance to the Public Health Order.
A Message from the Grand Chief re: COVID-19 Funding
April 7, 2020
Message from
Grand Chief Bobbie Jo Greenland-Morgan
April 7, 2020
Good day,
Update from the Chief Public Health Officer
April 3, 2020
The Office of the Chief Public Health Officer has released a statement regarding the new Covid-19 cases in the Northwest Territories (NWT).
You can find it in the Related Documents section at the bottom of this page.
Response to Confirmed Case of Covid-19 in Inuvik
April 2, 2020
Message from
Grand Chief Bobbie Jo Greenland-Morgan
April 1, 2020
External Scholarship and Bursary Information
March 31, 2020
In unprecedented times like these scholarships and bursaries are more important than ever for post-secondary students. This is a very effective way to bring in more income for students for the next school year.
Request for Assistance
March 29, 2020
As you are all aware, the Covid-19 pandemic is resulting in increased assistance needed for those in isolation or high risk.
Registering as a Gwich'in Participant
March 27, 2020
We have been receiving many inquiries regarding registering as a Gwich’in Participant in accordance with the Gwich’in Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement (GCLCA).
GWNT Virtual Care
March 25, 2020
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is now offering virtual care to support social distancing!
This will reduce the need to travel for care, and replace in-person appointments – where appropriate - with phone, telemedicine, or apps (such as WhatsApp or FaceTime).
Covid-19 Support
March 24, 2020
The Gwich'in Tribal Council (GTC) and Designated Gwich'in Organizations (DGOs) are working diligently to support the communities during this time. The GTC has provided each DGO with $70,000 to use to support their community.
Gwich’in Tribal Council Announcement to Gwich’in Participants and the Beaufort Delta Community
March 19, 2020
The circumstances surrounding the global Covid-19 pandemic continue to evolve and while there remains no known cases in the Northwest Territories, GTC wishes to act with diligence and take appropriate pre-cautions to protect the health and safety of the Gwich’in people and all people who work and