The Local Government Administrators of the Northwest Territories (LGANT) is a professional organization comprised of senior administrators within local community governments in the Northwest Territories. The Mission of LGANT is to promote excellence and professionalism in the field of local government administration in the Northwest Territories through education and career development programs and to create awareness of the Local Government Administrator’s role in the community.
Contact:
LGANT Office
Phone: 867-765-5630
E-mail: rpfeifer@lgant.com or programs@lgant.com
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Mark you calendar! LGANT Conference and AGM on October 24 & 25, 2012 in Yellowknife!
Details and frequent updates to follow on the AGM section of this site!
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NEW!!!! Local Government Administrator Handbook and Wiki:
Two essential resources for Local Government Adminstrators (LGA) and community governments have now been released: LGA Handbook and the LGA Wiki
Essential information about the scope of responsibilities and roles of Local Government Administrators assisting communities in retaining and attracting LGAs and impacting their ability to funtion effectively.
The information will be helpful for all LGAs and in particular for LGAs transitioning into a new job or new community. The LGA resources address: Community governementsin the NWT, governance, legislation, human resource and financial management, community infrastructe, program and service delivery and much more. Extensive reference materials and links to more detailed information and tools are provided throughout.
The LGA Wiki mirrors the Handbook expanding its online functionality by linking to all resources directly.
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Some of LGANT's member services:
LGANT Secures Supplier of HR Services for NWT Communities
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Unlimited Advertising with Civicjobs.ca - A "Public Service Capacity for Local Community Governments Initiative"
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During a successful meeting in Norman Wells with over 100 participants and a packed agenda, the NWTAC announced changes to its leadership.
In the weeks leading up to Emergency Preparedness Week, NWT residents should work to ensure they are prepared for emergencies. In the NWT, this time of year preparedness is particularly important. With the spring melt and many people heading out on the land as weather improves there are increased risks relating to floods and being stranded in remote areas.
The Aboriginal Finance Officers Association of Canada (AFOA) offers four $1,000 bursaries available to First Nation, Inuit or Métis students attending University or college as a full-time student in an academic program such as Business Ad
Friday, April 20, 2012 - Sunday, May 13, 2012
Monday, April 30, 2012 - Wednesday, May 2, 2012
Tuesday, May 1, 2012 - 11:00am - 12:30pm
Monday, June 11, 2012 - Friday, June 15, 2012

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Municipal and Community Affairs Government of the Northwest Territories

NWT Association of Communities

Brownlee LLP Barristors & Solicitors

Human Resources Government of the Northwest Territories
Northern Communities Insurance Program

Northern Employee Benefits Services



Royal Bank of Canada

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Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators
A select group of Aklavik students will be zip-lining, boating and hiking in and around the nation's capital next week as part of a student exchange that will earn them a high school tourism course credit.
The 7th Tlicho Annual Gathering will be held in in Whati from July 5th, 6th and 7th.
Chief: October 20, 2011 & Council: Nov 3, 2011