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Records are comprised of one RCAF (Royal Canadian Air Force) Bulletin No. 28 entitled "A Brief Outline of the History, Customs and Laws Relating to the Indians and Eskimos of the Canadian Arctic and Sub-Arctic." The Department of Mines and Resources produced the bulletin in 1949. The booklet includes the Game Ordinance and Migratory Bird Regulations.

The fonds consists of records created by Claire Barnabe during her career as a teacher, hospitality worker, and settlement administrator in the Northwest Territories and includes personal correspondence, campaign material, interview transcripts, writings, 1970 autobiography, newspaper clippings, Port Burwell reports, correspondence, and history, Repulse Bay reports and correspondence, and Norman Wells correspondence and Settlement Council Minutes. The fonds also includes photographs of Fort Franklin (Deline), Fort Providence, Norman Wells, Hay River, Fort Good Hope, Arctic Red River (Tsiigehtchic), Aklavik, Cambridge Bay, Port Burwell, and Repulse Bay (Naujaat). The fonds has been divided into three series: Photographs, Personal, and Settlement records.

One folder consisting of briefing notes, correspondence, and legal opinions regarding outfitter licensing areas in Dogrib (Tlicho) lands covered by the agreement-in-principle.

This fonds consists of one file of minutes from the Fort Resolution Settlement Council from March 20, 1972 to May 9, 1972.

This fonds consists of copies of the typed minutes of the Hamlet Council meetings held February 25, 1970 and November 18, 1970. It includes the Accounts Payable for November 30, 1970 and a copy of By-law 12.

This fonds consists of mimeographed copies of typed minutes from meetings of the following: Advisory Committee of the Local Improvement District of Fort Smith (November 1959 to March 1964); Council of the Corporation of the Village of Fort Smith (April 1964 to September 1966); Council of the Corporation of the Town of Fort Smith, (October 1966 to December 1966). In addition, there is a copy of a brief: "The Choice of a Capital for the Northwest Territories," dated November 1965.

This fonds consists of 65 cm of textual records relating to the administration of Hay River dating from 1931 to 1982. The records consist of mimeographed copies of typed minutes of meetings from the following: Local Board of Trustees of the Hay River Administrative District, from January 1952 to July 1953; the Council of the Municipal District of Hay River, from August 1953 to December 1963; and the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Hay River, from January 1964 to 1982. The material also includes by-laws, budgets, financial statements and reports. In addition, there are three bound ledger volumes. One volume is labeled "Motor Vehicle Opera[tors] Permits," but actually contains a daily record of water treatment, storage and consumption in Hay River between 1960 and 1971. The second volume is lettered "Applications for Mining Locations," and includes a listing of mining applications from 1931 and a listing of Land occupation permits for Hay River, 1946 to 1950. The third volume, lettered "Applications for Mining Locations - Northwest Territories and Yukon Branch," contains a listing of Land occupation permits for Hay River, 1944 to 1954. These ledgers would at one time have been controlled by the Northern Administration Branch of the federal Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. There are no minutes for 1969, 1971-1972, or 1974-1977.

This fonds consists of 0.7 cm of textual records. This material includes a brief history of the Inuvik Dene Band, potential business ventures and an evaluation of proposals. It appears as though this package of material was to be used as an agenda for a meeting with representatives of the Department of Indian and Northern Affairs and Canada Oil and Gas Lands Administration (COGLA).

Please note there is outdated language to refer to Indigenous people in this collection.

This fonds consists of textual material from the Office of the Language Commissioner. The material includes five copies of the brochure "The Languages of Our Land" which contains basic information about the purpose and content of the NWT Official Languages Act. The brochures are in the languages of English, French, Cree, Tlicho (Dogrib), Chipewyan, Gwich'in, North Slavey, South Slavey, Inuinnaqtun and Inuvialuktun. In addition there is a copy of the report "The Richness that Language and Culture Brings" which is an Impact Study of Canada-NWT Languages Agreements (1984-1996) and the Aboriginal Languages Directory (2012) and its accompanying References and Citations Companion.

Records include Debates, Bills, Sessional Papers, Appropriations, Supplementary Appropriations, Recommendations to Council, Information Items, Monthly Letters, Tabled Documents, Motions, Questions and Returns (Oral and Written) and a selection of Commissioner's Opening Addresses. They were produced by the 1st through the 67th sessions (1st to 8th Councils) of the Council of the Northwest Territories, the predecessor to the Legislative Assembly.

Records include correspondence and drafts related to amendments to the Social Assistance Regulations, regulations under the Archives Act, and the Public Colleges Act, as well as an agreement between the Department of Education and the Northern Arts and Cultural Centre regarding the NACC facilities within Sir John Franklin High School.

One file consisting of correspondence, public consultation documents, reports, and other material related to the development of regulations under the Education Act. Most of the documents discuss regulations relating to private schools; other topics include home schooling and how student records should be kept.

Records include Ministerial chronos and documents related to amendments made to the Student Financial Assistance Act.

The records document amendments to regulations under the Archives Act and the Public Colleges Act.

Records relate to department-specific acts and regulation amendments, job and program evaluations and strategies, as well as meeting minutes and reports from several senior management conferences and meetings.

Records include Deputy Head Chronos (1996), correspondence and planning documents relating to Education Act and Student Financial Act Amendments, planning and correspondence for the Minister's Forum on Education, Executive Committee minutes and correspondence, Memorandum of Undertanding between the GNWT and the NWTTA and YK School District #1, minutes from the Constitutional Affairs Committee, correspondence and planning documents regarding the South Slave Divisional Education Council, correspondence and planning pertaining to the Pension Plan, and correspondence and meeting minutes from the Inuvialuit Communications Society Committee Meetings, the Native Communications Society, the Inuit Broadcasting Corporation, and the Advisory Committee on Educational Television.

Records include correspondence and draft notes of the Student Financial Assistance Act and Education Act amendments, a strategic planning report on the Towards Excellence initiative and Healthy Children initiative, and two issue files containing correspondence, reports and notes on various education issues including French First Language programs, the legality of denominational school systems, and a review of Security Officer Occupational Standards.

The records relate to the revision of the Wildlife Act and include Final Recommendations of the Wildlife Aboriginal Advisory Group (2002), Summary of Public Consultation (2002), planning records and recommendations from Elders Workshops (2009-2010), Wildlife Act Working Group meeting materials (2009-2011), records related to public consultation, correspondence, reports, drafts and working documents, discussion papers, and reference material.

Records include legislation review, land and water framework files, and AGM and Board of Directors meeting files of the Arctic Energy Alliance.

Records include policy committee meeting minutes, policies and procedures documenting shared resources with the Department of Industry, Tourism and Investment in 2005, plans for organizational change during ENR's creation, and drafts and correspondence regarding the Species At Risk Act.

This accession consists of records from the Policy and Strategic Planning Division of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources relating to board and committee work (Deputy Ministers Land Use Steering Committee, Natural Resources Conservation Trust Fund) and a revision to the Wildlife Act, including the Wildlife Act Working Group.

This accession consists of records relating to the Senior Management Committee, development of Species at Risk, Wildlife, and Forest Management legislation and regulations, enforcement of legislation, land use and protected areas, caribou management, and department-wide training. The records include meeting materials, proposals, reports, plans, correspondence, consultation records, presentation slides, draft legislation and regulations, briefing notes, legal opinions, agreements, and court documents.

This accession consists of records relating to the creation of a new Wildlife Act, from the Wildlife Division of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. The records include correspondence, advisory and working group minutes, Review of the Draft Wildlife Act by the Stakeholders Wildlife Act Advisory Group report, brochures, Consultation and Public Engagement Plan for the new Northwest Territories Wildlife Act, a decision paper, A Proposed New Wildlife Act for the NWT, and feedback and comments.