• Its current borders date from April 1, 1999, when the territory's size was decreased again by the creation of a new territory of Nunavut to the east, through the Nunavut Act and the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement. (wikipedia.org)
  • While Nunavut is mostly Arctic tundra, the Northwest Territories has a slightly warmer climate and is both boreal forest (taiga) and tundra, and its most northern regions form part of the Arctic Archipelago. (wikipedia.org)
  • There has been some discussion of changing the name of the Northwest Territories after the splitting off of Nunavut, possibly to a term from an Indigenous language. (wikipedia.org)
  • Located in northern Canada, the territory borders Canada's two other territories, Yukon to the west and Nunavut to the east, as well as four provinces: British Columbia to the southwest, Alberta and Saskatchewan to the south, and Manitoba (through a quadripoint) to the extreme southeast. (wikipedia.org)
  • Northwest Territories (abbreviated as NT or NWT), region of northern and northwestern Canada , borders Nunavut to the east, the provinces of Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia to the south, and Yukon to the west. (populationu.com)
  • The creation in 1999 of the territory of Nunavut out of the eastern portion of the Northwest Territories reduced the area of the latter by more than half. (populationu.com)
  • The Northwest Territories are bordered by the Yukon Territory to the west, Nunavut to the east, and the Arctic Ocean to the north. (canadianvisa.org)
  • Like Nunavut, around 25% of the Northwest Territories are above the Arctic Circle. (canadianvisa.org)
  • Northwest Territories (NWT) is a Canadian territory, located between the Yukon in the west and Nunavut in the east, which are Canada's two other territories. (eningbo.info)
  • Nunavut was formerly part of the Northwest Territories. (eningbo.info)
  • According to softwareleverage , Nunavut is the largest, northernmost and newest territory in Canada. (eningbo.info)
  • It was officially separated from the Northwest Territories on April 1, 1999 through the Nunavut Act and the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement Act , although the boundaries had already been drawn in 1993. (eningbo.info)
  • In 1999, ICS began as a partnership between Alaska and Canada to share data on reported cases of invasive pneumococcal disease from 23 clinical laboratories in Alaska and 14 clinical laboratories in the northern Canadian Arctic including Yukon, Northwest Territory, Nunavut, northern Quebec, and Labrador. (cdc.gov)
  • Northwest Territories, and Nunavut. (cdc.gov)
  • Carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1A (CPT1A) P479L prevalence in live newborns in Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut. (cdc.gov)
  • YGTFF-OTC] reported assay results for two holes, GTCM21-015 and 16, drilled as part of the current 10,000-metre Phase 2 drilling program at the optioned property from Newmont Ventures Limited and Miramar Northern Mining Limited adjacent to its Yellowknife City Gold Project (YCG), Northwest Territories. (resourceworld.com)
  • Yellowknife is the capital, most populous community, and only city in the territory, with population 19,569 as of the 2016 census, and other cities are Fort Simpson, Inuvik and Sachs Harbour. (populationu.com)
  • If you answered yes to any of these questions, Yellowknife, capital of the Northwest Territories, is the place for you. (roadtrippers.com)
  • 1967 - Yellowknife is named the capital of Canadian territory. (eningbo.info)
  • Now Yellowknife is the capital city of this territory. (magicmushroomdispensary.ca)
  • formerly North-Western Territory and North-West Territories and namely shortened as Northwest Territory) is a federal territory of Canada. (wikipedia.org)
  • At a land area of approximately 1,144,000 km2 (442,000 sq mi) and a 2016 census population of 41,790, it is the second-largest and the most populous of the three territories in Northern Canada. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Northwest Territories has the most interprovincial and inter-territorial land borders among all provinces and territories of Canada. (wikipedia.org)
  • Overall, the Northwest Territories are the second-largest territory in Canada at 1,300,000 km2, yet it is also underpopulated with only 40,000 people. (canadianvisa.org)
  • The Northwest Territories (NWT) is a vast wilderness area that is a part of Northern Canada . (wikivoyage.org)
  • The Hudson's Bay Company dominated the trade of Northern Canada and the Oregon territory well into the 19th Century. (geni.com)
  • The present Act establishes that the Land Claims and Self-Government Agreement among the Tlicho and the Government of the Northwest Territories and the Government of Canada is approved, given effect and declared valid, and has the force of law. (landportal.org)
  • The North West Territory is the most populated territory in Canada and has the second largest area as well. (magicmushroomdispensary.ca)
  • Kami Kandola, Stanton Territorial Health Authority, described rabies prevention and control activities in the Northwest Territories (NWT) of Canada. (cdc.gov)
  • Mackenzie Mountains, Northwest Territories. (pyranha.com)
  • Kraus Hot Springs - geothermal springs and pools are found in a number of places in the mountains of the NWT, but Thermal pools are common in the Mackenzie Mountains of the Northwest Territories. (travelcrafter.com)
  • Get personal Northwest Territories auto insurance quotes from some of the Canada's top insurers, for free. (ratehub.ca)
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - Residents heeded warnings to evacuate the capital of Canada's Northwest Territories as a large wildfire burned just outside the city of 20,000 Friday, while firefighters battled a growing fire that set homes ablaze in a city in British Columbia. (abc4.com)
  • Expedition cruises through Canada's Northwest Passage follow a fabled route through the Arctic from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean, visiting some of the world's most remote communities and seeing rare scenery along the way. (travelcrafter.com)
  • A new election map was implemented this election, the first since the territory was split in 1999. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Northwest Territories extends for more than 1,300,000 km2 (500,000 sq mi) and has a large climate variant from south to north. (wikipedia.org)
  • According to 2016 census the population of Northwest territories is 41,786, around 324 people increased from 2011 census of 41,462 with the percentage change of 0.8. (populationu.com)
  • Alberta and Saskatchewan were created from parts of the Northwest Territories in 1905. (populationu.com)
  • Hay River is known as the Hub of the North, the reason being that this place is connected by highway to Grimshaw, Alberta, and is the main center for the shipment of goods further north in the Northwest Territories. (magicmushroomdispensary.ca)
  • The Northwest Territories was created to encompass all of the Canadian territories to the west and north of Ontario (hence the name 'Northwest' Territories). (wikivoyage.org)
  • The southern part of the territory (most of the mainland portion) has a subarctic climate, while the islands and northern coast have a polar climate. (wikipedia.org)
  • Use Northwest Territory's Screen House to take Summer Fun to the Park, Backyard or Beach. (kmart.com)
  • Enjoy your summer more when you are protected from insects and the elements by Northwest Territory's 10 x 10 ft. screen house with carry bag . (kmart.com)
  • With a convenient carry bag and pre-attached guy ropes, Northwest Territory's 10-ft. screen house is easy to take along and set up in the backyard, at the park, at the lake shore, or at the beach. (kmart.com)
  • The country's Northwest Territories extend from the 60th parallel into Arctic Ocean islands all the way to the North Pole. (travelcrafter.com)
  • European explorers came looking for fur, profit, and the Northwest Passage, the elusive sea route connecting Europe with Asia across the top of North America. (nwttimeline.ca)
  • 1576 - After 15 attempts to launch an expedition, Sir Martin Frobisher manages to find a passage northwest of America. (eningbo.info)
  • Read more here about the Northwest Passage. (eningbo.info)
  • 1845-48 - Sir John Franklin leads an expedition to find the Northwest Passage. (eningbo.info)
  • Immigrants by selected place of birth: The Northwest Territory state officially categorizes its population into six groups, they are Native American/Alaskan Native, Pacific Islander, African American, European Whites, Asian, and Native Hawaiian. (populationu.com)
  • At half a million square miles, the Northwest Territories is six times the size of the UK, but has only about 45,000 residents. (travelcrafter.com)
  • Since then, the territory has been divided four times to create new provinces and territories or enlarge existing ones. (wikipedia.org)
  • The land area of the Northwest Territories is vast enough to be roughly equal to France, Portugal and Spain combined, although its overall area is even larger because of its vast lakes that freeze over in winter. (wikipedia.org)
  • 3. An act of the General Assembly passed on December 30, 1788, whereby, after referring to an ordinance for the government of the territory, passed by the United States Congress on July 13, 1787, and reciting a particular article declared in the ordinance to be part of the compact between the original states and the people and states in the territory, the article of compact was ratified and confirmed. (virginia.gov)
  • Section 7 establishes that sums required to meet the monetary obligations of the Government of the Northwest Territories under the Tlicho Agreement shall be paid from money appropriated for that purpose out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund. (landportal.org)
  • and "Aboriginal Party" means the Gwich'in Tribal Council, Inuvialuit Regional Corporation, Northwest Territory Métis Nation, Sahtu Secretariat Inc., Tåîchô Government and any other Aboriginal Government that becomes a party to the Intergovernmental Agreement. (landportal.org)
  • The Northwest Territories are characterized by their stunning scenery, landscapes and the Northern Lights, which are known for their glimpses of spectacular colour in the sky. (canadianvisa.org)
  • Shows all territories in the selected Territory Area . (nwscheduler.com)
  • Territories can be searched for Territory Number, Area, Person or Field Service Group. (nwscheduler.com)
  • In fact, citizens of Northwest Territories are encouraged to compare auto insurance rates and consult with industry experts before finalizing their car insurance policy. (ratehub.ca)
  • This place is the third most populated place in the entire Northwest Territories and offers a lot of activities with its amazing natural beauty. (magicmushroomdispensary.ca)
  • The Northwest Territories, a portion of the old North-Western Territory, entered the Canadian Confederation on July 15, 1870. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is shortened from North-Western Territory, which became the term North-West Territories. (wikipedia.org)
  • 18th Century - Northwest Territories is dominated by Hudson's Bay Company, North West Company. (eningbo.info)
  • The fun fact about the North West Territory is that it has lakes and fish so huge that you can easily compare them with normal human size. (magicmushroomdispensary.ca)
  • The Northwest Territories encourage skilled workers to move here by paying a bonus or supplement to applicants. (canadianvisa.org)
  • The 2016 Canadian census counted a Total Europeans immigrants living in the Northwest Territories. (populationu.com)
  • This unique and amazing experience includes the traditional Northern Territories meal of Soup and Bannock. (roadtrippers.com)
  • In less than five minutes, you can compare multiple car insurance quotes from Northwest Territories's top providers, for free. (ratehub.ca)
  • Congregation Gold users may add up to 1000 territories, Congregation Silver (Premium) users may add up to 500 territories and Congregation Bronze (Standard) and Individual users may add up to 100 territories. (nwscheduler.com)
  • While the freezing winters are tough for newcomers, the warmth of the people and the cultures of the Northern Territories will ensure you can find your way through the harsh winters. (canadianvisa.org)
  • Learn more about life and the opportunities waiting for you in the Northwest Territories. (canadianvisa.org)
  • The summers in the Northwest territories start in late May and end in early September. (canadianvisa.org)
  • The coldest month is January, when temperatures rarely exceed -21°C (-5.8°F). The winters of the Northern Territories are almost exactly as long as the summers, starting in late November and ending in early March. (canadianvisa.org)
  • If you change a Territory Category color and there are already existing Territory Boundaries, you need to zoom in and out to refresh the Master Map view. (nwscheduler.com)
  • Northwest Territories Intergovernmental Agreement on Lands and Resources Management Act (S.N.W.T. 2014, c. 11). (landportal.org)