Intergovernmental Relations

Through the Department of Aboriginal Affairs and Intergovernmental Relations, the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) maintains relationships with other levels of government, including Aboriginal, federal, provincial, and territorial governments and circumpolar countries, around matters of intergovernmental significance.  

The core operations of the division of Intergovernmental Relations include:

  • Implement the GNWT's Federal Engagement Strategy
  • Support the Premier's participation in Intergovernmental forums
  • Support the GNWT's participation in the Arctic Council


Featured Content:

  • Northern Vision
  • Northern Cooperation Accord
  • Arctic Council