Northwest Territories Association of Communities

In September of 1967, municipal leaders from four communities met to discuss the formation of an Association with objectives which would “promote the exchange of information amongst the community governments of the Northwest Territories and to provide a united front for the realization of goals”. That year, the Municipalities of Yellowknife, Fort Smith, Hay River and Inuvik formed the NWT Association of Municipalities. Since 1967 the NWT Association of Communities has faced many new objectives and has seen changes that shape the very foundation for which the new