Member Resources

Members of LGANT benefit from a wide range of programs and services including:

The most comprehensive listing of professional development and learning opportunities related to local government administration
Networking among peers
Annual Professional Development Conference & AGM with a travel subsidy to cover travel and accommodation cost
Exlusive website access to training opportunities, classifieds, event calendar, document library including bylaws, policies, best practices, job descriptions, interview questions, templates, tools and more
Customized community government websites. LGANT provides training to community governments on how to make your site your own
Free access to one of Canada's most respected professional Human Resources Services through hrdownloads.com
Job advertising locally through the LGANT site with over 2000 hits per month and nationally at no cost through civicjobs.ca
Awards of Excellence Program for Community Learning Achievement and an Outstanding Local Government Administrator
E-Briefs - specialized news for LGAs
LGANT Bursary Program - financial assistance to attend the annual Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators Conference
And more!

There are two types of memberships: (Please see Constitution & Bylaws section for full descriptions)

Regular Membership: may be extended by the Board of Directors to a community government's Senior Manager in the Northwest Territories
Associate Membership: may be extended by the Board of Directors to a person employed in a senior position in the Department of Municipal and Community Affairs or in other government departments, *NEW* a senior position in a Municipal Corporation or Community government and any society or board with a close interest in community government or to a person employed by an educational institution or public training body involved with improving the quality of Local Government in the Northwest Territories

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News

AFOA Canada Call for Articles in JAM: Journal of Aboriginal Management

Aboriginal Finance Officer's Association is looking for best practices they can highlight for their next edition of the Journal of Aboriginal Management (JAM). The articles should focus on the theme of Human Resource Management. If you are interested in writing an article for JAM, please contact Jody Warnes at jwarnes@afoa.ca or at 1-866-722-2362

2013 CAMA Conference and Trade Show

LGANT will be attending the 43rd annual Canadian Association of Municipal Administrators (CAMA) conference and trade show in Victoria, BC from May 27 - 29, 2013. This year's theme is "Leadership Excellence".

New Land and Water Board Policies & Guidelines

The Mackenzie Valley, Gwich’in, Sahtu, and Wek’eezhii Land and Water Boards are pleased to announce the release of several important new policy and guideline documents.

The new policies and guidelines will become effective June 1, 2013, and are available at www.mvlwb.com.