Jay MacDonald

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- His favourite word is indigenous.
MLA for Thebacha
Won his last election, in 2023, with 49% of the vote.
Three days ago
Mentioned by Government of Northwest Territories Jay Macdonald: Respecting Tradition, Building a Strong Future: NWT’s Commitment to Indigenous-Led Stewardship Jay Macdonald: Respecting Tradition, Building a Strong Future: NWT’s Commitment to Indigenous-Led Stewardship
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Question 493-20(1): Public Feedback on Draft Climate Action Plan Thank you, Mr. Speaker. And thank you very much to the Member for the question. As she said, there was a tremendous amount of engagement on …
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Minister's Statement 93-20(1): Respecting Tradition, Building a Strong Future: NWT's Commitment to Indigenous-Led Stewardship Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I stand today to highlight one of the most significant achievements of 2024: The finalization of the Our Land for …
Mentioned by Government of Northwest Territories Jay Macdonald: Respecting Tradition, Building a Strong Future: NWT’s Commitment to Indigenous-Led Stewardship Jay Macdonald: Respecting Tradition, Building a Strong Future: NWT’s Commitment to Indigenous-Led Stewardship
This week
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Question 484-20(1): Wardair Freighter 1970 Abandonment and Cleanup Yes, thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, the Department of Environment and Climate Change is also responsible for coordinating the 24-hour NWT/Nunavut Spill Line, and this …
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Question 470-20(1): Targeted Amendments To The Water Regulations Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, yes, the issue around water regulations has certainly been a topic of much conversation over the past number of months …
A week ago
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Tabled Document 280-20(1): Northwest Territories State of the Conservation Network 2024 Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I wish to table the following document: NWT State of the Conservation Network 2024. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Question 443-20(1): Fast-Tracking Critical Minerals Projects Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, that is a fact that there are many projects that are advanced and ready to move on. Unfortunately, the GNWT …
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Question 438-20(1): Land Transfers to Municipalities Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, the department is committed to working with all communities interested in bulk land transfers. To this regard, currently we've received …
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Question 426-20(1): Public Lands Act Regulations Update Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, the Public Lands Act was passed in the 19th Legislative Assembly. Regulations are required to bring the Act into force. …
Three weeks ago
Mentioned by CBC.ca A year later, effects of Fort Smith, N.W.T., plane crash still linger, says father of survivor A year later, effects of Fort Smith, N.W.T., plane crash still linger, says father of survivor
Mentioned by CBC.ca N.W.T., Canada to spend another $10.3M over 5 years for wildfire prevention work N.W.T., Canada to spend another $10.3M over 5 years for wildfire prevention work
More than three months ago
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Tabled Document 235-20(1): Draft Northwest Territories Our Land for the Future Agreement Mr. Speaker, I wish to table the following document: Draft Northwest Territories Our Land for the Future Agreement. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Reply 1-20(1): Mrs. Weyallon Armstrong Mr. Speaker, I rise to make a correction to the Hansard record. Yesterday, in my opening remarks to Bill 15 during Committee of the Whole, I …
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Recorded Vote Thank you, Mr. Chair, for the opportunity to discuss Bill 15, Northwest Territories Indigenous-Led Conservation Fund Establishment Act. I would also like to thank the Standing …
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Motion to Move Bill 15 to Committee of the Whole, Carried Mr. Speaker, I seek unanimous consent to waive Rule 8.2(7) and have Bill 15 referred directly to Committee of the Whole for today. Thank you, Mr. …
Introduced legislation Government bill 15 Northwest Territories Indigenous-Led Conservation Fund Establishment Act
Mentioned by Government of Northwest Territories Jay Macdonald: Our Land for the Future: Advancing the NWT Project Finance for Permanence Jay Macdonald: Our Land for the Future: Advancing the NWT Project Finance for Permanence
Mentioned by Government of Northwest Territories Jay Macdonald: Our Land for the Future: Advancing the NWT Project Finance for Permanence Jay Macdonald: Our Land for the Future: Advancing the NWT Project Finance for Permanence
Mentioned by Government of Northwest Territories Jay Macdonald: Collaborative Work on Land Administration and Management Jay Macdonald: Collaborative Work on Land Administration and Management
Mentioned by Yahoo News Canada MLAs highlight use of traditional knowledge in N.W.T. firefighting efforts MLAs highlight use of traditional knowledge in N.W.T. firefighting efforts
Mentioned by Government of Northwest Territories Jay Macdonald: 2024 Wildfire Season | Gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest Jay Macdonald: 2024 Wildfire Season | Gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest
Mentioned by Government of Northwest Territories Jay Macdonald: 2024 Wildfire Season Jay Macdonald: 2024 Wildfire Season
Mentioned by NNSL Media Third-party review recommends GNWT merge all wildfire management Third-party review recommends GNWT merge all wildfire management
Mentioned by CKLB News First independent look behind the scenes of GNWT's handling of 2023 wildfires out Wednesday First independent look behind the scenes of GNWT's handling of 2023 wildfires out Wednesday