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Fourteen new bills receive assent in the last sitting of the 19th Legislative Assembly | Government of Northwest Territories

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Commissioner Margaret Thom granted assent to 14 new Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) bills on Friday, October 6, 2023. The bills passed during this final sitting of the 19th Legislative Assembly cover a range of themes and issues important to the Northwest Territories (NWT), including the modernization of legislation for protection and management of … Read more

Indigenous Senator Margaret Dawn Anderson brings lived experience to Senate – The Turtle Island News

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By Kinnukana  Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On December 12, 2018, Margaret Dawn Anderson was appointed as Senator of the Northwest Territories (NWT) making history as the first Indigenous female to be appointed to the role in the NWT. There is a total of one hundred and five Senators in Canada of which only ten are … Read more