Northwest Territories

The Northwest Territories is a large mass of Northern Canada. This territory has many advantages regarding its physical and social settings. The three factor that make the Northwest Territories an adequate territory to live in is the economy, population, and physical geography. The economic factors contribute to the Northwest Territories’ accomplishments. The main industries in the Northwest Territories are tourism and mining. Since the ground has permafrost and is unsuitable for farming and agriculture

Please accept my application for the position of Northwest Territories Languages Commissioner. Enclosed with this letter is a copy of my resume that depicts the outstanding leadership experiences and educational qualifications that I bring to this position. I am eager to carry out the Language Commissioner’s mandate to ensure compliance with the requirements of the Act and guarantee that all members of the public have reasonable access to its programs and services in any of the official languages

Northwest Territory is second biggest of the three territories in Canada. It stretches out from the 60th parallel toward the North Pole. It also incorporates a few extensive islands situated in the Arctic Ocean. Yukon (Territory) is toward the west and Arctic Ocean is north. Nunavut (Territory) is east, British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan are south. Yellowknife is the capital city of Northwest Territory. It is otherwise called the Diamond Capital of North America. THE PEOPLE The population

The assertion that the creation of the Northwest Territory was one of only successful outcomes of the United States of America under the Articles of Confederation is very true. The Northwest Ordinance, or the Ordinance of 1787, was implemented by the Congress of the Confederation of the States on July 13, 1787. The Ordinance provided for a more unified and structured territory. The creation of the territory created the framework for the states that would eventually become a part of the Union. The

To solve the shrinking population and already small population issue the Northwest Territories has decided to look for recruits. The government has come up with a plan to “attract 2,000 more residents over the next five years, to help grow the territory's economy.” (“N.W.T. Aims to Attract 2,000 to Territory1”) This plan seems to have very good promise since there is a lot to be attracted to in the Northwest Territories. Aside form the cold temperatures there is a surplus of job opening and offering

In the eyes of most, the American Revolution was a momentous event that shaped not only what would now be the America we know today but the whole world as well. However, this event had ramifications that affected the history of America for many years to come. In fact, many of those same ramifications led to what we know as the American Civil War. While it may be difficult to distinguish whether or not the Civil War was an inevitable consequence of the American Revolution due to lack of correlating

Intro Climate change affects everyone. For Arctic communities, the unpredictable nature of these changes is having a profound impact on their environment and livelihood. Inhabitants need to adapt to a rapidly changing landscape, one in which the people 's rich knowledge of the seasons can no longer be relied upon. Increasingly less isolated from the contemporary world, Arctic residents have become empowered to address these challenges. Responding by bringing in new measures for sustainability, they

Shield Despite covering 5 million km squared of land (over 50 percent) it does not have ideal soil for crops while having the richest area for mining. The Canadian Shield occupies most of Quebec, much of Ontario, Nunavut, Saskatchewan, and the Northwest Territories and a small portion of Alberta. Some of the jobs in this area of only 7 million are lumbering, mining, and manufacturing. Their land contains mostly igneous and metamorphic rock plus many minerals (gold, nickel, lead, copper, zinc,). When the

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Red River . Many of the clerks working for either trading company were Metis and so the conflict grew in significance. Eventually the harsh methods of the Hudson's Bay Company caused the Metis to become disillusioned and so many joined with the Northwest Company. With increase in trade activity around the red river valley, there was an increased need for transportation other than the waterways. The ox and cart had been used for many years but the Metis re-vamped this idea by having the first cart