Applicable Aboriginal Organizations ('AAO') Under the NWT's Child And

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Applicable Aboriginal Organizations (‘AAO’) under the NWT’s Child and Family Services Regulations

The NWT’s Child and Family Services Act requires that “applicable Aboriginal organizations” (AAOs) are provided notice prior to court proceedings, such as an apprehension hearing, child protection hearing, or youth protection hearing.

If you would like to be added or removed from the names of the AAOs below or need to update the appropriate contact for notice(s), please email the GNWT’s Director of Child and Family Services at [email protected].

Proposed AAO under revised list Community Contact for Notice(s) maintained by Director of CFS

Deh Gáh Got'ie First Nation Fort Providence Chief and Senior Official

Fort Providence Métis Council Fort Providence President and Senior Official

Łíídlı̨ Kúę́ ̨ First Nation Fort Simpson Chief and Senior Official

Fort Simpson Métis Local #52 Fort Simpson President and Senior Official

Pehdzéh Kı̨́ First Nation Wrigley Chief and Senior Official

Sambaa K'e First Nation Sambaa K’e Chief and Senior Official

Ka'a'gee Tu First Nation Kakisa Chief and Senior Official

Jean Marie River First Nation Jean Marie River Chief and Senior Official

West Point First Nation West Point (Hay River) Chief and Senior Official

Nahanni Butte Dene Band Nahanni Butte Chief and Senior Official

Acho Dene Koe First Nation Fort Liard Chief and Senior Official

Łutsel K’e Dene First Nation Chief and Senior Official

Łutselk’e Denı́nu Kuę́ ̨́ First Nation Fort Resolution Chief and Senior Official

Fort Resolution Métis Government Fort Resolution President and Senior Official

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Proposed AAO under revised list Community Contact for Notice(s) maintained by Director of CFS

Hay River Métis Government Council Hay River President and Senior Official

Kátł’odeeche First Nation Hay River Chief and Senior Official

Fort Smith Métis Council Fort Smith President and Senior Official

Salt River First Nation Fort Smith Chief and Senior Official

Smith’s Landing First Nation Fort Smith Chief and Senior Official

Tłegǫ ̀ hłı̨ Got’ı̨nę Government (Norman Norman Wells President and Senior Official Wells Land Corporation)

K’ásho Got’ı̨nę Dene First Nation Fort Good Hope Chief and Senior Official

Fort Good Hope Métis Nation Local #54 Fort Good Hope President and Senior Official Land Corporation

Behdzi Ahda" First Nation Colville Lake Chief and Senior Official

Tulita Dene Band Tulita Chief and Senior Official

Tulita Land Corporation Tulita President and Senior Official

ekw’aht d (Chief) and Senior Délįnę Got’ı̨nę Government Official Ɂ ı̨ ǝ́ Délįnę Inuvik Native Band Inuvik Chief and Senior Official

Aklavik Indian Band Aklavik Chief and Senior Official

Gwichya Gwich’in Band Tsiigehtchic Chief and Senior Official

Tetlit Gwich’in Band Fort McPherson Chief and Senior Official

Yellowknives Dene First Nation Dettah Chief and Senior Official

Yellowknives Dene First Nation Chief and Senior Official

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Proposed AAO under revised list Community Contact for Notice(s) maintained by Director of CFS

Aklavik Non-Legal Significant Measures: Director, Health & Wellness Inuvik Ph: 1-867-777-7021 Email: childadvocate@inuvialuit.com Paulatuk Emails should be copied to: [email protected] Sachs Harbour (Alternate) Manager, Counselling Inuvialuit Regional Corporation Services Ph: 1-867-777-7085 **Additional notification requirements Tuktoyaktuk Email: [email protected] are in effect. Emails should be copied to: The IRC is also the Indigenous governing [email protected] body (IGB) acting on behalf of Inuvialuit Legal Significant Measures: for the purposes of s.12 significant measures notice under the Act respecting Legal Counsel First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, Ph: 1-867-777-7065 youth and families. Email: childwelfare- [email protected]

Ulukhaktok Emails should be copied to [email protected] (Alternate) Chief Administrative Officer Ph: 1-867-777-7077 Email: childwelfare- [email protected]

Emails should be copied to [email protected]

Community Government of Behchokǫ̀ Behchok Chief and Senior Official

ǫ̀ Community Government of Gamètì Gamètì Chief and Senior Official

Community Government of Wekweètì Wekweètì Chief and Senior Official

Community Government of Whatì Whatì Chief and Senior Official

Yellowknife Métis Council Yellowknife President and Senior Official

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