Location: NWT
Employer: NWT Association of Communities
Closing Date: January 29, 2010
The position of Communication and Policy Coordinator is a key one within the NWTAC. A particularly important function of this position is drafting and coordinating the NWTAC’s response and approaches to supporting Community Government initiatives as they relate to Territorial and Federal Programs & Services
The NWT Association of Communities is a non-profit, non-governmental organization that was formed in 1967 to represent the interests of municipal governments in the Northwest Territories.
Since then, the Association has grown to include 27 Member Communities and has become a strong, effective voice for community governments.
Everything we do is guided by our mission statement:
On Jan. 25, 2010, a letter was sent to each Member Community, the FIRST CALL for resolutions to be considered at the 44th Annual General Meeting, May 13-16, in Hay River, NT.
Click here to go to the AGM page
At our Annual General Meeting, which starts on the first Thursday of May every year, we gather to celebrate our accomplishments and set goals for the coming year. It’s the one time a year when Community Government leaders from every region of the NWT gather in the same community We invite you to partner with us from May 13-16, 2009 in Hay River to help make our 44th annual general meeting a rousing success.
There are a variety of exciting opportunities.
The Department of Justice of the Government of the Northwest Territories is currently seeking feedback on a proposed Electronic Commerce Act. A consultation draft of a proposed Act, with commentary explaining the purpose and underlying principles of the specific sections found in the legislation can be downloaded by NWTAC members from the Association website. Copies of the proposed legislation will also be mailed to Member Communities. Deadline for comments is Feb. 8, 2010.
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