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2011 LGANT Awards of Excellence â�� Recognition of a Local Government Administrator in the NWT

Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0600

The LGANT Recognition of a Local Government Administrator in the NWT recognizes a member of LGANT who currently provides an exceptional level of professionalism, leadership and innovation in their job, community service at a tireless level, and exemplifies the ethics and responsibility that a community desires to consider them a positive role model.

NEW! 2011 Community Government Learning Achievement Award

Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0600

The LGANT Community Government Learning Achievement Award recognizes a community government that shows exceptional organizational commitment to creating a positive learning culture for all employees.

New Mentee Application Deadline: Community Government Mentorship Program

Mon, 07 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0700

The deadline for submitting a Mentee application for the Community Government Mentorship Program (CGMP) has been extended to March 18, 2011.

Public Sector Pool of Professionals

Tue, 01 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0700

REQUEST FOR TENDERS Public Sector Pool of Professionals

Call for Applications â�� Advancing Local Government Administrators Program

Fri, 25 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0700

The Program is now accepting ALGAP applications for 2011-2012 in the following three categories:

• Category One, “Investing Locally” - a community government does not have a LGA on staff and a “LGA Trainer” is hired for a 24 month period to develop a “LGA Trainee”;

• Category Two, “Succession Planning” - a current LGA on staff is retiring or departing within two years. Acting as both the LGA and as the “LGA Trainer” the incumbent develops a “LGA Trainee” for a 24 month period; and

• Category Three, “Skill Builder” - a current LGA pursues training and development and/or SAO Occupational Certification.

LGANT to attend Fort Smith Career Fair in March

Fri, 28 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0700

Staff will be attending the upcoming Career Fair in Fort Smith on March 7th, organized by Skills Canada Northwest Territorities to encourage youth and young adults to consider employment and/or a careers in NWT community governments.

LGANT Attends Ryerson University to Promote Employment Opportunities

Thu, 27 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0700

LGANT has partnered with the GNWT "Come Make Your Mark Campaign" to attend a Career Forum on January 24, at the Ryerson University in Toronto.

2010 LGANT AGM & Professional Development Conference A Success!

Thu, 18 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0700

From October 26-28, more than 28 Senior Administrative Officers and Band Managers from 23 communities attended the AGM & Professional Development Conference in Yellowknife.

Susan Christie Receives LGA Award

Thu, 18 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0700

Senior Administrative Officer for the Hamlet of Fort Providence, Susan Christie, received the first-ever Outsanding Local Government Administrator (LGA) in the Northwest Territories.

2010 Good Governance Conference III, December 7-9, Yellowknife

Thu, 18 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0700

MACA is hosting the third NWT Governance Conference from December 7 â€“ 9, 2010 in Yellowknife. MACA invites one Council member and your Senior Administration staff to participate in the conference.

LGANT Attends University of Alberta Careers Day 2010

Tue, 19 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0600

LGANT staff recently attended Careers Day 2010 at the University of Alberta (U of A) on September 22, 2010. Careers Day is a campus-wide, all-disciplines career fair and is the largest career fair in Canada hosted by a single institution.

New Program for the Public Service Capacity for Local Governments Initiative

Tue, 11 May 2010 00:00:00 -0600

YELLOWKNIFE (May 12, 2010) - A new program under the Public Service Capacity for Local Government Initiative will be launched at the upcoming NWT Association of Communities (NWTAC) Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Hay River from May 13-16, 2010.

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Fri, 07 May 2010 00:00:00 -0600

With the support of Municipal and Community Affairs through the Public Service Capacity Steering Committee, LGANT is pleased to announce an exciting new service for all 33 NWT local governments.

Supplier of HR services for NWT Communities

Thu, 06 May 2010 00:00:00 -0600

With the support of Municipal and Community Affairs through the Public Service Capacity Steering Committee, LGANT is pleased to announce the procurement of a group web license from HR Downloads Inc. for HR documentation and research for all 33 communities in the NWT.

New Program to Assist Local Governments in the NWT

Wed, 05 May 1999 00:00:00 -0600

A new program under the Public Service Capacity for Local Governments Initiative will be launched at the upcoming NWT Association of Communities (NWTAC) Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Hay River from May 13-16, 2010.