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Week YELLOWKNIFE – YELLOWKNIFE - BEAUFORT DELTA SAHTU REGION, HAY RIVER, DEHCHO HOLIDAYS/OTHER Mon-Fri 1ST 2ND REGION TŁĮCHǪ REGION & & (Courtroom #202) (Courtroom #101) ŁUTSELK'E SOUTH OF THE LAKE YK * Mandatory Leave (23rd-24th) December *Christmas (25th) Stat 2020 Urgent Matters Only Urgent Matters Only Urgent Matters Only Urgent Matters Only *Boxing Day (26th) Stat 21 – 25*
YK *Boxing Day Stat (28th) Dec 28 – *Mandatory Leave (29th - 31st) Jan 1, Urgent Matters Only Urgent Matters Only Urgent Matters Only Urgent Matters Only *New Year’s Day (1st) Stat 2021*
YK
4 – 8 Wellness/DVTO (7th)
YK YK 2nd
11 – 15 13th, 14th, 15th
YK Inuvik (19th, 20th+) Délįne (18th) Fort Smith (18th-20th) No Out-of-Custody Docket on Jan. Fort McPherson (21st, Tulita (19th) 19, 2021 18 – 22 Wellness/DVTO (21st) 22nd) Fort Good Hope (20th) Remote Circuit Norman Wells (21st) Held by Teleconference
YK YK 2nd Inuvik (26th, 27th+) Behchoko (26th-29th+) Tuktoyaktuk (28th, 29th) 25 – 29 27th, 28th, 29th
* indicates short week. ** see HOLIDAYS/OTHER column for further information.
SCHEDULE UPDATED: September 21, 2021 PUBLIC - 2021 TERRITORIAL COURT CIRCUITS – 2021 PAGE 2
Week YELLOWKNIFE – YELLOWKNIFE - BEAUFORT DELTA SAHTU REGION, HAY RIVER, DEHCHO HOLIDAYS/OTHER Mon-Fri 1ST 2ND REGION TŁĮCHǪ REGION & & (Courtroom #202) (Courtroom #101) ŁUTSELK'E SOUTH OF THE LAKE YK Inuvik (2nd-5th) Whatì (2nd) Hay River (1st, 2nd) No Out-of-Custody Docket on Feb. 2, February Łutselk’e (3rd) DVTO (1st) 2021 1 - 5 Wellness/DVTO (4th) C.P. Hearing
YK YK 2nd Inuvik (9th-12th) Hay River (8th, 9th) DVTO (8th) 8 – 12 10th, 11th, 12th C.P. Hearing Fort Simpson (10th, 11th)
YK Inuvik (16th, 17th+) Hay River (15th, 16th) Fort Providence Court will be held at Ulukhaktok (18th) DVTO (15th) the Aurora Centre (18th) 15 – 19 Wellness/DVTO (18th) Aklavik (19th) Fort Resolution (17th) Fort Providence (18th)
YK YK 2nd Inuvik (23rd, 24th+) Fort McPherson (25th, 26th) 22 – 26 24th, 25th, 26th
YK Inuvik (2nd, 3rd+) Délįne (1st) Fort Providence Special Fort Providence Court will be held at March Paulatuk (4th) Tulita (2nd) Sitting (1st-5th) the Aurora Centre (1st-5th) 1 – 5 Wellness/DVTO (4th) Sachs Harbour (5th) Fort Good Hope (3rd) Norman Wells (4th)
YK YK 2nd Inuvik (9th, 10th+) Behchoko (9th-12th+) **Daylight Savings (14th) Tuktoyaktuk (11th, 12th) 8 – 12** 10th, 11th, 12th
* indicates short week. ** see HOLIDAYS/OTHER column for further information.
SCHEDULE UPDATED: September 21, 2021 PUBLIC - 2021 TERRITORIAL COURT CIRCUITS – 2021 PAGE 3
Week YELLOWKNIFE – YELLOWKNIFE - BEAUFORT DELTA SAHTU REGION, HAY RIVER, DEHCHO HOLIDAYS/OTHER Mon-Fri 1ST 2ND REGION TŁĮCHǪ REGION & & (Courtroom #202) (Courtroom #101) ŁUTSELK'E SOUTH OF THE LAKE YK YK 2nd Hay River (15th, 16th) DVTO (15th) 15 – 19 Wellness/DVTO (18th) 15th-18th Fort Liard (17th, 18th) ______Fort Resolution (19th)
Special Sitting
Quality Inn (18th)
YK YK 2nd Inuvik (23rd, 24th, 26th)
22 – 26 24th, 25th, 26th
YK Whatì (30th) Hay River (29th-1st) *Good Friday (2nd) Mar 29 – Łutselk’e (31st) DVTO (29th) Special Sitting April 2* Wellness/DVTO (1st) Quality Inn
(1st)
YK YK 2nd Fort Smith (6th-9th) *Easter Monday (5th)
5 – 9* 7th, 8th, 9th In Community
YK YK 2nd Inuvik (13th, 14th+) Hay River (12th, 13th) Fort McPherson (15th, 16th) DVTO (12th) 12 – 16 Wellness/DVTO (15th) 13th-Courtroom #202 Fort Simpson (14th, 15th) 14th, 15th-Courtoom #101
YK YK 2nd Délįne (19th) Hay River (19th, 20th) Tulita (20th) DVTO (19th) 19 – 23 21st, 22nd, 23rd Fort Good Hope (21st) Fort Resolution (21st) Norman Wells (22nd, 23rd) Fort Providence (22nd)
* indicates short week. ** see HOLIDAYS/OTHER column for further information.
SCHEDULE UPDATED: September 21, 2021 PUBLIC - 2021 TERRITORIAL COURT CIRCUITS – 2021 PAGE 4
Week YELLOWKNIFE – YELLOWKNIFE - BEAUFORT DELTA SAHTU REGION, HAY RIVER, DEHCHO HOLIDAYS/OTHER Mon-Fri 1ST 2ND REGION TŁĮCHǪ REGION & & (Courtroom #202) (Courtroom #101) ŁUTSELK'E SOUTH OF THE LAKE YK Inuvik (27th, 28th+) Behchoko (27th-30th+) Hay River Special Sitting Tuktoyaktuk (29th, 30th) (27th-30th) 26 – 30 Wellness/DVTO (29th)
YK YK 2nd Whatì (4th) May Łutselk’e (5th) 3 - 7 5th, 6th, 7th ______
Behchoko Special Sitting
(4th-6th)
All To Be Rescheduled All To Be Rescheduled All To Be Rescheduled
YK Inuvik (11th, 12th+) Fort Good Hope Special Hay River (10th, 11th) Ulukhaktok (13th) Sitting (10th-14th) DVTO (10th) 10 – 14 Wellness/DVTO (13th) Aklavik (14th) Fort Liard (12th, 13th)
All To Be Rescheduled All To Be Rescheduled All To Be Rescheduled All To Be Rescheduled Except For In-Custody Docket Days. Appearances By Video Only
YK YK 2nd Hay River (17th-21st) DVTO (17th) 17 – 21 19t(h, 20th (full days) and 21st (morning only)
All To Be Rescheduled All To Be Rescheduled All To Be Rescheduled Except For In-Custody
Docket Days. Appearances By Video Only * indicates short week. ** see HOLIDAYS/OTHER column for further information.
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Week YELLOWKNIFE – YELLOWKNIFE - BEAUFORT DELTA SAHTU REGION, HAY RIVER, DEHCHO HOLIDAYS/OTHER Mon-Fri 1ST 2ND REGION TŁĮCHǪ REGION & & (Courtroom #202) (Courtroom #101) ŁUTSELK'E SOUTH OF THE LAKE YK YK 2nd Fort Smith (26th-27th) *Victoria Day (24th)
______24 – 28* Wellness/DVTO (27th) Special Sitting 26th, 27th, 28th Fort Resolution Special Sitting (25th)
All To Be Rescheduled All To Be Rescheduled All To Be Rescheduled Except For In-Custody Docket Days. Appearances By Video Only YK YK 2nd Inuvik (1st, 2nd+) Délįne (31st) May 31 – Fort McPherson (3rd, 4th) Tulita (1st) June 4 2nd, 3rd, 4th Fort Good Hope (2nd) Norman Wells (3rd)
YK Behchoko (8th-11th+) Hay River (7th, 8th) DVTO (7th) 7 – 11 Wellness/DVTO (10th) Fort Simpson (9th, 10th)
YK Inuvik (15th, 16th+) Hay River (14th, 15th) YK-Out of Custody-morning (15th) Tuktoyaktuk (17th, 18th) DVTO (14th) YK-In Custody-afternoon (15th) 14 – 18 Docket Day (15th)- Fort Resolution (16th) YK 1st and 2nd court are combined Courthouse Fort Providence (17th)
YK YK 2nd Whatì (22nd) *Aboriginal Day (21st ) Łutselk’e (23rd, 24th) 21 – 25* Wellness/DVTO (24th) 22nd-25th
* indicates short week. ** see HOLIDAYS/OTHER column for further information.
SCHEDULE UPDATED: September 21, 2021 PUBLIC - 2021 TERRITORIAL COURT CIRCUITS – 2021 PAGE 6
Week YELLOWKNIFE – YELLOWKNIFE - BEAUFORT DELTA SAHTU REGION, HAY RIVER, DEHCHO HOLIDAYS/OTHER Mon-Fri 1ST 2ND REGION TŁĮCHǪ REGION & & (Courtroom #202) (Courtroom #101) ŁUTSELK'E SOUTH OF THE LAKE YK Ulukhaktok (28th, 29th) *Canada Day (1st) Jun 28 – YK-Out of Custody-morning (29th) July 2* YK-In Custody-afternoon (29th) YK 1st and 2nd court are combined Fort Providence Special Sitting (29th, 30th)-Cancelled
YK Inuvik (6th, 7th+) Hay River (5th, 6th) Sachs Harbour (9th)-Cancelled Paulatuk (8th) DVTO (5th) 5 – 9 Wellness/DVTO (8th) Fort Liard (7th, 8th)
YK YK 2nd Inuvik (13th, 14th+) Fort Smith (12th-16th) Fort McPherson (15th, 16th) 12 – 16 14th, 15th, 16th In Community
YK Inuvik (20th, 21st+) Délįne (19th) Ulukhaktok (22nd)-Cancelled Aklavik (22nd) Tulita (20th) 19 – 23 Wellness/DVTO (22nd) Fort Good Hope (21st) Norman Wells (22nd)
YK YK 2nd Behchoko (27th-30th+) Hay River (26th, 27th) YK-Out of Custody-morning (27th) DVTO (26th) YK-In Custody-afternoon (27th) 26 – 30 28th, 29th Fort Simpson (28th, 29th)
* indicates short week. ** see HOLIDAYS/OTHER column for further information.
SCHEDULE UPDATED: September 21, 2021 PUBLIC - 2021 TERRITORIAL COURT CIRCUITS – 2021 PAGE 7
Week YELLOWKNIFE – YELLOWKNIFE - BEAUFORT DELTA SAHTU REGION, HAY RIVER, DEHCHO HOLIDAYS/OTHER Mon-Fri 1ST 2ND REGION TŁĮCHǪ REGION & & (Courtroom #202) (Courtroom #101) ŁUTSELK'E SOUTH OF THE LAKE YK YK 2nd Inuvik (3rd-6th) Whatì (3rd) *Civic Holiday (2nd) August Łutselk’e (4th) 2 – 6* Wellness/DVTO (5th) 4th, 5th, 6th
YK Hay River (9th, 10th) YK 1st and 2nd court are combined DVTO (9th) 9 – 13 Docket Day (10th)- Fort Resolution (11th) Courthouse Fort Providence (12th)
YK YK 2nd Inuvik (17th, 18th+) Hay River (16th, 17th) Inuvik Court will be held at the Tuktoyaktuk (19th, 20th) DVTO (16th) Midnight Sun Complex (17th, 18th) 16 – 20 Wellness/DVTO (19th) 19th, 20th Fort Liard (18th, 19th)
YK Inuvik (24th, 25th+) YK 1st and 2nd court are combined Fort McPherson (26th, 27th) 23 – 27 Docket Day (24th)- Courthouse
YK Délįne (30th) Hay River (30th, 31st) Aug 30 – Tulita (31st) DVTO (30th) September 3 Wellness/DVTO (2nd) Fort Good Hope (1st) Fort Simpson (1st, 2nd) Norman Wells (2nd)
All To Be Rescheduled
* indicates short week. ** see HOLIDAYS/OTHER column for further information.
SCHEDULE UPDATED: September 21, 2021 PUBLIC - 2021 TERRITORIAL COURT CIRCUITS – 2021 PAGE 8
Week YELLOWKNIFE – YELLOWKNIFE - BEAUFORT DELTA SAHTU REGION, HAY RIVER, DEHCHO HOLIDAYS/OTHER Mon-Fri 1ST 2ND REGION TŁĮCHǪ REGION & & (Courtroom #202) (Courtroom #101) ŁUTSELK'E SOUTH OF THE LAKE YK Tuktoyaktuk Special Fort Smith (8th-9th) *Labour Day (6th) Sitting (8th-10th) YK-Out of Custody-morning (7th) 6 – 10* Remote Circuit YK-In Custody-afternoon (7th) Held by Teleconference YK 1st and 2nd court are combined
YK Inuvik (14th, 15th+) Behchoko (14th-17th+) Ulukhaktok (16th)-Cancelled Aklavik (16th) 13 – 17 Wellness/DVTO (16th)
th Docket Day (14 ) Explorer Hotel
All To Be Rescheduled All To Be Rescheduled All To Be Rescheduled
Except For In-Custody
Docket Days. Appearances By Video Only
YK Ulukhaktok (21st, 22nd) Whatì (21st) YK 1st and 2nd court are combined Łutselk’e (22nd) 20 - 24 Docket Day (21st) Courthouse
All To Be Rescheduled All To Be Rescheduled All To Be Rescheduled Except For In-Custody Docket Days. Appearances By Video Only
* indicates short week. ** see HOLIDAYS/OTHER column for further information.
SCHEDULE UPDATED: September 21, 2021 PUBLIC - 2021 TERRITORIAL COURT CIRCUITS – 2021 PAGE 9
Week YELLOWKNIFE – YELLOWKNIFE - BEAUFORT DELTA SAHTU REGION, HAY RIVER, DEHCHO HOLIDAYS/OTHER Mon-Fri 1ST 2ND REGION TŁĮCHǪ REGION & & (Courtroom #202) (Courtroom #101) ŁUTSELK'E SOUTH OF THE LAKE YK Inuvik (28th, 29th) Hay River (27th, 28th) *National Truth & Reconciliation Sep 27 – DVTO (27th) Day (30th) October 1* Wellness/DVTO (30th) Fort Resolution (29th) Fort Providence (1st) Tuktoyaktuk (30th, 1st)-Cancelled
All To Be Rescheduled All To Be Rescheduled All To Be Rescheduled Except For In-Custody Docket Days. Appearances By Video
Only
YK YK 2nd Inuvik (5th) Hay River Special Sitting Fort McPherson (6th, 7th) (5th-6th) 4 – 8 6th, 7th, 8th
All To Be Rescheduled All To Be Rescheduled All To Be Rescheduled All To Be Rescheduled Except For In-Custody Docket Days. Appearances By Video Only
YK Inuvik (13th) Fort Smith (12th-15th) *Thanksgiving (11th) Tuktoyaktuk (14th, 15th) 11 – 15* Wellness/DVTO (14th) In Community
YK YK 2nd Délįne (18th) Hay River (18th, 19th) Tulita (19th) DVTO (18th) 18 – 22 20th, 21th, 22nd Fort Good Hope (20th) Fort Liard (20th, 21st) Norman Wells (21st)
* indicates short week. ** see HOLIDAYS/OTHER column for further information.
SCHEDULE UPDATED: September 21, 2021 PUBLIC - 2021 TERRITORIAL COURT CIRCUITS – 2021 PAGE 10
Week YELLOWKNIFE – YELLOWKNIFE - BEAUFORT DELTA SAHTU REGION, HAY RIVER, DEHCHO HOLIDAYS/OTHER Mon-Fri 1ST 2ND REGION TŁĮCHǪ REGION & & (Courtroom #202) (Courtroom #101) ŁUTSELK'E SOUTH OF THE LAKE YK Inuvik (26th, 27th+) Behchoko (26th-29th+) Hay River Special Sitting Paulatuk (28th) (25th-29th) 25 – 29 Wellness/DVTO (28th) Sachs Harbour (29th)
YK YK 2nd Inuvik Special Sitting Behchoko Special Sitting **Daylight Savings Ends (7th) November (1st-5th) (2nd-5th) Hay River Special Sitting (2nd)- 1 – 5** 3rd, 4th, 5th Cancelled
YK YK 2nd Whatì (9th) Hay River Special Sitting *Remembrance Day (11th) Łutselk’e (10th) (8th-10th) 8 – 12* Special Sitting Wellness/DVTO moved to Nov. 18th (8th-12th) In Community
YK YK 2nd Inuvik (16th) Hay River (15th, 16th) Fort McPherson (17th, 18th) DVTO (15th) 15 – 19 Wellness/DVTO (18th) 17th, 18th, 19th Fort Simpson (17th, 18th)
YK Inuvik (23rd, 24th+) Hay River (22nd, 23rd) Ulukhaktok (25th)-Cancelled Aklavik (25th) DVTO (22nd) 22 – 26 Wellness/DVTO (25th) Fort Resolution (24th) Fort Providence (25th)
YK YK 2nd Inuvik (30th, 1st+) Hay River (29th, 30th) Nov 29 – Tuktoyaktuk (2nd, 3rd) DVTO (29th) December 3 1st, 2nd, 3rd Fort Liard (1st, 2nd)
* indicates short week. ** see HOLIDAYS/OTHER column for further information.
SCHEDULE UPDATED: September 21, 2021 PUBLIC - 2021 TERRITORIAL COURT CIRCUITS – 2021 PAGE 11
Week YELLOWKNIFE – YELLOWKNIFE - BEAUFORT DELTA SAHTU REGION, HAY RIVER, DEHCHO HOLIDAYS/OTHER Mon-Fri 1ST 2ND REGION TŁĮCHǪ REGION & & (Courtroom #202) (Courtroom #101) ŁUTSELK'E SOUTH OF THE LAKE YK Ulukhaktok (6th, 7th) Délįne (6th) Hay River (6th-10th) Tulita (7th) DVTO (6th) 6 – 10 Wellness/DVTO (9th) Fort Good Hope (8th) Norman Wells (9th)
YK YK 2nd Fort Smith (15th-16th) Remote Circuit 13 – 17 15th, 16th, 17th Held by Teleconference ______
Fort Simpson Special Sitting (13th, 14th)
YK *Mandatory Leave (23rd and 24th)
20 – 24* Wellness/DVTO Dec. 23rd Cancelled
YK *Christmas Day (25th) (Off 27th) *Boxing Day (26th) (Off 28th) 27 – 31* Urgent Matters Only Urgent Matters Only Urgent Matters Only Urgent Matters Only *Mandatory Leave (29th, 30th, 31st)
YK *New Year’s Day (1st) (Off 3rd) January 3 – 7* Jan. 4-7, 2021 Wellness/DVTO (6th)
* indicates short week. ** see HOLIDAYS/OTHER column for further information.
SCHEDULE UPDATED: September 21, 2021 PUBLIC - 2021
NOTES: Unless the court registry advises otherwise, or a judge so directs, court commences at: YELLOWKNIFE REGISTRY INUVIK REGISTRY HAY RIVER REGISTRY
COMMUNITIES TIMES COMMUNITIES TIMES COMMUNITIES TIMES
Yellowknife Dockets Inuvik Dockets Hay River Dockets First Day: Youth Justice Court Monday, 9:30 am Youth Justice Court Tuesday, 9:30 am* Civil/Family 9:30 am Civil/Family Monday, 1:30 pm Civil/Family Tuesday, 9:30 am* Adult Criminal/Youth Justice 10:00 am Adult Criminal (Out of Custody) Tuesday, 9:30 am-12 pm Adult Criminal Tuesday, 9:30 am Court Adult Criminal (In Custody) Wednesday, 9:30 am-12 pm Trials/Preliminary Hearings Wednesday, 9:30 am On Scheduled Days 2:00 pm All Other Days 9:30 am All Other Days 9:30 am Wellness Court DVTO Court *Until Further Notice All Other Days 9:30 am Behchokǫ̀ Dockets Aklavik Fort Liard First Day: All Dockets 10:00 am First Day: Adult Criminal 10:00 am All Dockets 11:00 am Youth Justice 1:30 pm Fort McPherson Civil/Family 1:30 pm All Dockets 10:00 am All Other Days 9:30 am DVTO Court 1:30 pm Paulatuk All Other Days 10:00 am All Dockets 11:00 am Deline Sachs Harbour Fort Providence All Dockets 11:00 am All Dockets 11:00 am All Dockets 9:30 am
Fort Good Hope Tuktoyaktuk Fort Resolution All Dockets 10:00 am All Dockets 10:00 am All Dockets 10:00 am Effective Oct. 1st - 9:30 am Łutselk’e Fort Simpson All Dockets 10:00 am All Dockets 9:30 am Norman Wells Fort Smith Dockets All Dockets 9:30 am First Day: Adult Criminal 11:00 am Tulita Youth Justice 1:30 pm All Dockets 9:30 am Civil/Family 1:30 pm Ulukhaktok All Dockets 11:00 am All Other Days 9:30 am Wha’Ti All Dockets 10:00 am Court circuit scheduling is subject to change on short notice due to unforeseen circumstances. Contact the Clerk of the Territorial Court in the designated region to confirm dates prior to making final travel and case arrangements.
SCHEDULE UPDATED: September 21, 2021 PUBLIC - 2021