Glen Abernethy

Great Slave

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Debates of , 16th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 41)

Thank you, Mrs. Groenewegen. Mr. Aumond.

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 41)

I would expect that the Minister of Finance has had to take some of these realities into consideration during the preparation of the government’s business plan. At the appropriate time I will be asking the Minister of Finance to share his views on the changed fiscal outlook of the GNWT.

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 41)

Thank you, Minister Miltenberger. Mr. Krutko.

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 41)

Thank you, Mrs. Groenewegen. Minister Miltenberger.

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 41)

Thank you, Mr. Krutko. Mr. Aumond.

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 41)

Thank you, Ms. Bisaro. Yes, that’s correct at this time.

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 41)

Thank you, Mrs. Groenewegen. Mr. Aumond.

Debates of , 16th Assembly, 2nd Session (day 40)

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Today I’d like to highlight the work of artisan craftspeople in the Great Slave riding and commend the government on its recent commitment to enhance funding up to $500,000 for art, as outlined by the Minister of Education, Culture and Employment yesterday. This money will go to the NWT Arts Council, to cultural organizations such as the Northern Arts and Cultural Centre, to heritage centres where northern artists’ crafts are showcased and to new program planning, development and evaluation throughout the NWT.

As an avid supporter of the arts and culture I am happy to...