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Records date from 1985-2000 and consist of files relating to the transfer and purchase of the Northern Canada Power Commission (NWT Power Corporation), the transfer of the Inuvik utilidor system, power subsidies for NWT Power Corporation, and final reports on the GNWT Cost Pressures Study and Strategy A3: "Create a tax regime that attracts investment and business."

Records include files relating to property and education taxation, financial implications of airport and fire management program transfers from the federal to territorial governments, and files on the costs related to division of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.

Records date from 1978-2004, and include the Tax Collection Agreement signed between Canada and the GNWT in 2005, as well as correspondence and draft agreements regarding funding for the Employability Assistance for People with Disabilities (EAPD) and Vocational Rehabilitation of Disabled Persons (VRDP) programs.

Records include reports and meeting materials from stakeholder consultations regarding government revenue sources, correspondence regarding the Reciprocal Taxation Agreement with the federal government, and a paper regarding the impact of non-renewable resource development on GNWT programs.

Records include reports, correspondence and news clippings related to the 2010 Revenue Options Roundtable and associated public consultation regarding proposed carbon and hotel taxes.

This fonds includes records from the Directorate, including Ministerial and Deputy Minister Chronos and briefing books. It also includes records concerning the financial impact of division, including: proposals, workbooks, records of committees and executive summaries prepared by consultants. Also included in Directorate records are files relating to the purchase and transfer of the Northern Canada Power Commission to the GNWT.

Also within this fonds are records from the Finance and Fiscal Policy Division. The files include records related to the financial negotiations between the federal government and the related stakeholders involved in the division of the Northwest Territories and the creation of Nunavut in 1999. Records also include files of the Division Special Committee Working Group and the Northern Representatives (NERN) Committee, transfer of financial responsibility of Arctic Airports and fire management programs from the federal to territorial government, files tracking the changes and negotiations regarding property, education and income taxation, as well as economic policy issue files.

Records from the Corporate Affairs Division include files related to financial aspects of self-government agreements, amendments to the Liquor Act and Financial Administration Act, GNWT debt and borrowing, and a 1997 strategic plan for the department.

Records from the Management Accounting Services division include an organizational review of the payroll and employee benefits functions and a report on the provision of payroll services to Boards of Education.

Records from the Internal Audit Bureau include meeting packages of the Audit Committee, which provides oversight for the Bureau.

As well, there are records from the NWT Liquor Commission, consisting of seven annual reports (38th to 44th, dated 1992-1998) from the Commission; correspondence regarding various issues with the public, appointments and revocations, and management of liquor warehouse and retail stores; reports related to surveys and planning; and correspondence and memos related to the transfer of administration of the liquor system to the territorial government. Records from the Liquor Licensing and Enforcement division include correspondence and notes from a public meeting in Yellowknife and a newsletter produced by the Liquor Licensing Board for licensees.

The fonds also includes records from the Finance Information Systems Steering Committee (1979).

Records date from [1986]-1989 and consist of published reports and brochures. Records include eight reports on taxation, community planning and financing municipal government.

This accession consists of records created by the Community Governance division of the Department of Municipal and Community Affairs relating to property assessment and taxation. The records include correspondence, discussion paper, reports, briefing notes, speaking notes, records relating to the creation of the Property Assessment and Taxation Act, procedures, summary of mill rates, and Analysis and Departmental Recommendations on NWT Property Tax Review.

The textual records are comprised of copies of research, legal documents and reports related to Treaty 8, and is primarily concerned with taxation. The sound recording, entitled "The Winds of Change", was produced by CBC Calgary, most likely in the early-1970s. The documentary discussed the changes happening in the North. Northwest Territories' communities described in the piece included Tuktoyaktuk, Inuvik, Yellowknife, Fort Smith, and Hay River.