The records are from the Programs and District Operations division of the NWT Housing Corporation and include program administration files, interdepartmental committee files, funding proposals, policies and procedures, correspondence with CMHC, and internal management reports and surveys.
Northwest Territories. NWT Housing Corporation. Programs and District Operations divisionAccession contains records from the Programs and District Operations division of the NWT Housing Corporation, including program administration records related to rent scale review, implementation of new rent scales for public housing, and harmonization of income assessment for public housing and income assistance (social assistance). Also included are records relating to the establishment and operation of shelters for underhoused people in Yellowknife.
Northwest Territories. NWT Housing Corporation. Programs and District Operations divisionRecords include audit files for various Hamlets, Hunters and Trappers Associations and craft shops, as well as files relating to Audit Committee Meetings, Manager's Reports and organization charts.
Northwest Territories. Department of the Executive. Audit BureauAccession consists of a report from 1969 discussing operational audit and its role in the Northwest Territories government. There is also Northwest Territories Research Index from 1973. Additionally, there is a report written in 1980 called "Socio-Economic of the Beaufort Sea Drilling Program, 1976-1979." There is also a selective summary of the 1986 report by the Auditor General of Canada. In addition, there is a proposal of cross-cultural training in the Northwest Territories that was submitted in 1986 by Cross Cultural Consulting, Inc. The majority of records consist of Management Reports from 1975.
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).
Northwest Territories. Department of Finance (1975- )Many of the records were produced while the Bureau was part of the Financial Management Board Secretariat. Records include meeting packages for the Internal Audit Committee, which provides oversight for the Bureau.
Northwest Territories. Department of Finance. Internal Audit BureauRecords include briefing books and a discussion paper and other materials regarding modernization of the Financial Administration Act.
Northwest Territories. Department of Finance. Corporate Affairs divisionThis fonds consists of 34.5 cm of textual material and one reel of microfilm. The textual material was part of the Central Registry system (50 Block) and dates from 1968 to 1976. The records include material related to the financial and administrative operations of the Government of the Northwest Territories, including information on federal/territorial fiscal arrangements and policies related to purchasing and contracts. The microfilm reel contains records from 1971. The material is from the following program areas of the Central Registry file system: Office Services (50 block); Territorial Treasurer (50 block); Treasury Services Division (51 block); Financial Services Division (52 block); Accounts Payable (52 block); Supply Services (53 block); and the Systems Division (57 block). Additional records include a 1973 report on non-insured medical/social services commissioned by the Department of Social Development and a copy of the Treasury Manual - Part 1, Financial Regulations from 1974-1977.
Northwest Territories. Department of Administration (1971-1975)The fonds consists of nine ledgers of financial records (1923-1951) from Jack La Flair's trading post at Nahanni Butte and his journal (1921-1931). The records include inventories, accounts for individual clients, some personal accounts, and personal journal entries and musings. The fonds also includes a microfilm copy of the journal and ledgers.
La Flair, Jack