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Ministers Meetings – October – December 2016 MINISTERS’ MEETINGS WITH OUTSIDE PARTIES OCTOBER 2016 – DECEMBER 2016 The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is committed to openness and transparency in conducting its business on behalf of the people of the Northwest Territories. In support of this commitment, the GNWT is publishing a list of meetings with external parties, including the Premier’s or Ministers’ participation at intergovernmental meetings, public events and conferences, and meetings with interest groups and associations. The list does not include meetings with other Members of the Legislative Assembly, meetings with public servants, constituents, GNWT appointed boards and committees, or officers of the Legislative Assembly. Ministers Meetings With Outside Parties is published on a quarterly basis to promote continued transparency. Honourable Glen Abernethy, Minister of Health and Social Services, Minister Responsible for the WSCC , Minister Responsible for Seniors, Minister Responsible for Persons with Disabilities, Minister Responsible for the Public Utilities Board, and Government House Leader Reporting on Outside Meetings for the Period October - December 2016 No. Meeting Date Outside Party Nature of Meeting Nahendeh Tour/Public Meetings - 1 3-6 October 2016 Nahanni Butte, Sambaa K'e, Jean Marie Public Event/Conference River, Fort Simpson, Wrigley 2 5-Oct-16 Tri-Council Meeting- Fort Simpson Intergovernmental Paul Flaherty and Paul Gillard, 3 7-Oct-16 Interest Group and Associations NorthwesTel 4 16-19-Oct-16 FPT Health Ministers' Meeting Intergovernmental 5 16-Oct-16 Canadian Blood Services AGM Interest Group and Associations FPT Health - National Indigenous 6 18-Oct-16 Intergovernmental Organizations 7 21-Oct-16 Homelessness Announcement Public Event/Conference 8 7-Nov-16 Avens Executive Interest Group and Associations 9 15-Nov-16 Akaitcho Dene First Nation Bilateral Intergovernmental Page 1 of 38 Honourable Glen Abernethy, Minister of Health and Social Services, Minister Responsible for the WSCC , Minister Responsible for Seniors, Minister Responsible for Persons with Disabilities, Minister Responsible for the Public Utilities Board, and Government House Leader Reporting on Outside Meetings for the Period October - December 2016 No. Meeting Date Outside Party Nature of Meeting 10 16-Nov-16 Salt River First Nation Bilateral Intergovernmental 11 16-Nov-16 Chief Frieda Martselos Intergovernmental 12 16-Nov-16 Sahtu Secretariat Bilateral Intergovernmental 13 18-19-Nov-16 Opioid Conference Public Event/Conference Working breakfast with Earnscliffe 14 21-Nov-16 Intergovernmental (Ottawa Mission Trip, Nov 20-25) Minister Carr (Ottawa Mission Trip, Nov 15 21-Nov-16 Intergovernmental 20-25) Dinner Meeting with the Standing Committee on Environment and 16 21-Nov-16 Intergovernmental Sustainable Energy (Ottawa Mission Trip, Nov 20-25) Lunch with Liberal Caucus (Ottawa 17 22-Nov-16 Intergovernmental Mission Trip, Nov 20-25) Minister Goodale (Ottawa Mission Trip, 18 22-Nov-16 Intergovernmental Nov 20-25) Page 2 of 38 Honourable Glen Abernethy, Minister of Health and Social Services, Minister Responsible for the WSCC , Minister Responsible for Seniors, Minister Responsible for Persons with Disabilities, Minister Responsible for the Public Utilities Board, and Government House Leader Reporting on Outside Meetings for the Period October - December 2016 No. Meeting Date Outside Party Nature of Meeting Meeting with Mr. Michael V. McLeod, MP 19 22-Nov-16 for the Northwest Territories (Ottawa Intergovernmental Mission Trip, Nov 20-25) Lunch with the Honourable Jane Philpot, 20 23-Nov-16 Federal Minister of Health (Ottawa Intergovernmental Mission Trip, Nov 20-25) Tour of Shepherds of Good Hope 21 23-Nov-16 Intergovernmental (Ottawa Mission Trip, Nov 20-25) Minister Garneau (Transport) (Ottawa 22 23-Nov-16 Intergovernmental Mission Trip, Nov 20-25) Meeting with Senators Nick Sibbeston, 23 23-Nov-16 Dennis Patterson and Daniel Lang Intergovernmental (Ottawa Mission Trip, Nov 20-25) Parliamentary Secretary R. Boisonnaut 24 24-Nov-16 Intergovernmental (Ottawa Mission Trip, Nov 20-25) Minister Jane Philpot (Ottawa Mission 25 24-Nov-16 Intergovernmental Trip, Nov 20-25) 26 28-30-Nov-16 Anti-Poverty Roundtable Public Event/Conference Page 3 of 38 Honourable Glen Abernethy, Minister of Health and Social Services, Minister Responsible for the WSCC , Minister Responsible for Seniors, Minister Responsible for Persons with Disabilities, Minister Responsible for the Public Utilities Board, and Government House Leader Reporting on Outside Meetings for the Period October - December 2016 No. Meeting Date Outside Party Nature of Meeting 27 29-Nov-16 Country Food Plant Tour Interest Group and Associations 28 1-Dec-16 Tłı̨chǫ Bilateral Meetings Intergovernmental 29 5-Dec-16 NWT Seniors Society Interest Group and Associations 30 7-Dec-17 Avens Board Meeting Interest Group and Associations 31 15-Dec-17 NWT Breast Health Network Interest Group and Associations 32 15-16-Dec-16 PT Health Ministers Teleconference Intergovernmental Finance and Health Ministers' Meeting 33 18-19-Dec-16 Intergovernmental (Ottawa) Page 4 of 38 Honourable Caroline Cochrane, Minister of Municipal and Community Affairs, Minister Responsible for Women, Minister Responsible for the NWT Housing Corporation, Minister with Lead Responsibility for Addressing Homelessness Reporting on Outside Meetings for the Period October - December 2016 No. Meeting Date Outside Party Nature of Meeting 1 1-Oct-16 Champions for Children 2016 Public Event/Conference Nahendeh Tour/Public Meetings - 2 3-6 October 2016 Nahanni Butte, Sambaa K'e, Jean Public Event/Conference Marie River, Fort Simpson, Wrigley Grand Opening Supported 3 3-Oct-16 Public Event/Conference Independent Living Complex 4 5-Oct-16 Tri-Council Meeting- Fort Simpson Intergovernmental Luncheon with Daeshik Jo, 5 12-Oct-16 Protocol/Courtesy Ambassador of the Republic of Korea Meeting and Greet NWT's First 6 13-Oct-16 Protocol/Courtesy Syrian Refugee Family Public Open House at the 7 18-Oct-16 Public Event/Conference Legislative Assembly 8 21-Oct-16 Homelessness Announcement Public Event/Conference Page 5 of 38 Honourable Caroline Cochrane, Minister of Municipal and Community Affairs, Minister Responsible for Women, Minister Responsible for the NWT Housing Corporation, Minister with Lead Responsibility for Addressing Homelessness Reporting on Outside Meetings for the Period October - December 2016 No. Meeting Date Outside Party Nature of Meeting NWT Disabilities Council - Denise 9 21-Oct-16 Interest Group and Associations McKee 10 31-Oct-Nov 1 FPT Housing Meeting Intergovernmental NWT Association of Communities 11 3-Nov-16 Interest Group and Associations Board Meeting 12 6-Nov-16 Duane Smith- - IRC Intergovernmental 13 11-Nov-16 Remembrance Day Ceremony Public Event/Conference 14 14-Nov-16 Energy Wall Tour Interest Group and Associations 15 15-Nov-16 Akaitcho Dene First Nation Bilateral Intergovernmental 16 16-Nov-16 Salt River First Nations Bilateral Intergovernmental Page 6 of 38 Honourable Caroline Cochrane, Minister of Municipal and Community Affairs, Minister Responsible for Women, Minister Responsible for the NWT Housing Corporation, Minister with Lead Responsibility for Addressing Homelessness Reporting on Outside Meetings for the Period October - December 2016 No. Meeting Date Outside Party Nature of Meeting 17 16-Nov-16 Sahtu Secretariat Bilateral Intergovernmental 18 19-Nov-16 Sport North AGM-Hall of Fame Interest Group and Associations Federal Cabinet Ministers, Members 19 20-25-Nov-16 of Parliament and Parliamentary Intergovernmental Standing Committees 20 21-Nov-16 Working breakfast with Earnscliffe Intergovernmental Dinner Meeting with the Standing 21 21-Nov-16 Committee on Environment and Intergovernmental Sustainable Energy Minister Carr (Ottawa Mission Trip, 22 21-Nov-16 Intergovernmental Nov 20-25) Lunch with Liberal Caucus (Ottawa 23 22-Nov-16 Intergovernmental Mission Trip, Nov 20-15) Page 7 of 38 Honourable Caroline Cochrane, Minister of Municipal and Community Affairs, Minister Responsible for Women, Minister Responsible for the NWT Housing Corporation, Minister with Lead Responsibility for Addressing Homelessness Reporting on Outside Meetings for the Period October - December 2016 No. Meeting Date Outside Party Nature of Meeting Minister Goodale (Ottawa Mission 24 22-Nov-16 Intergovernmental Trip, Nov 20-25) Meeting with Mr. Michael V. McLeod, MP for the Northwest 25 22-Nov-16 Intergovernmental Territories (Ottawa Mission Trip, Nov 20-25) Meeting with Senators Nick Sibbeston, Dennis Patterson and 26 23-Nov-16 Intergovernmental Daniel Lang (Ottawa Mission Trip, Nov 20-25) Lunch with the Honourable Jane 27 23-Nov-16 Philpot, Federal Minister of Health Intergovernmental (Ottawa Mission Trip, Nov 20-25) Tour of Shepherds of Good Hope 28 23-Nov-16 Intergovernmental (Ottawa Mission Trip, Nov 20-25) The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay Federal Minister of 29 23-Nov-16 Intergovernmental Agriculture and Agri-Food (Ottawa Mission Trip, Nov 20-25) Page 8 of 38 Honourable Caroline Cochrane, Minister of Municipal and Community Affairs, Minister Responsible for Women, Minister Responsible for the NWT Housing Corporation, Minister with Lead Responsibility for Addressing Homelessness Reporting on Outside Meetings for the Period October - December 2016 No. Meeting Date Outside Party Nature of Meeting Minister Jane Philpot, Federal 30 24-Nov-16 Minister of Health (Ottawa Mission Intergovernmental Trip, Nov 20-25) 31 26-Nov-16 K'o Gocho Centre Grand Opening
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