Shane Thompson
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MLA for Nahendeh
Won his last election, in 2023, with 35% of the vote.
This week
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Report Of Committee Of The Whole Do I have a seconder. I think I am going to take that smiley lady from Monfwi. Look at that smile. All those in favour? Opposed? …
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Member's Statement 1087-20(1): 2026 Graduates in Nahendeh Colleagues, today I rise in the House to congratulate the Class of 2026 from two schools in the Nahendeh riding, Liidlii Kue Regional High School and …
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Member's Statement 1071-20(1): Enbridge Line 21 Emergency Response Exercise Colleagues, I had the opportunity to witness Enbridge Line 21 full-scale emergency response exercise last year at N'dulee Crossing, Fort Simpson and Fort McMurray, underscoring the …
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Member's Statement 1058-20(1): Celebrating the Life of Rock Matte Colleagues, Rock Matte passed away peacefully on May 7, 2026, in Montreal, Quebec, at the age of 67. Born on October 2, 1958, in La Sarre, …
A week ago
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Recognition Of Visitors In The Gallery Colleagues, I would like to recognize three people that I just finished doing the Member's statement on. Chief Melanie Norwegian Menacho, who is her daughter. Janice …
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Member's Statement 1043-20(1): Celebrating the Life of Yvonne Norwegian Colleagues, today I'd like to celebrate the life of elder Yvonne Norwegian, a woman who carried love, strength, and traditional wisdom through the Deh Cho and …
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Tabled Document 520-20(1): Frontiers in Climate article: “Reviving connections: Dene wellbeing and climate adaptation in Tthets'ehk'edeli” Colleagues, I wish to table an article from the publication titled Reviving connections: Dene well-being and climate adaptation in Tthets'éhk'edélî. Thank you. Tabling of documents. Notices …
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Member's Statement 1030-20(1): Celebrating the Life of Ernie McLeod Colleagues, today I am remembering and honouring Ernie McLeod. Ernie was born on May 20, 1945, in his parents' home in Fort Liard. Over the course …
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Member's Statement 1018-20(1): Celebrating the Life of Louie Betthale Colleagues, today I am here to remember and honour Louie Betthale, a man whose life was deeply rooted in the land, in family, and in tradition. …
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Member's Statement 1007-20(1): Nahendeh Youth Parliamentarian Raphaelle Joseph Colleagues, it's been my practice in the past, I will present the Member statement on behalf of the Nahendeh Youth Parliamentarian, Ms. Raphaellel Joseph. She spoke …
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Prayer Or Reflection Please be seated. Good afternoon, colleagues. Welcome back to the House. It is great to be here. I'd like to thank Jonas Lafferty for opening today's …
Three months ago
Spoke in the Legislative Assembly on Assent To Bills Please be seated. I would like to thank the Commissioner, the Honourable Gerald Kisoun, for being here today to assent to our legislation. It is always …
More than three months ago
Mentioned by My North Now MLAs call for action on the Mackenzie Valley Highway MLAs call for action on the Mackenzie Valley Highway
Mentioned by CKLB Radio Speaker speaks: ‘I don’t want to see eyes rolling, or angry looks’ Speaker speaks: ‘I don’t want to see eyes rolling, or angry looks’
Mentioned by mynorthnow.com Shane Thompson extends Territorial State of Emergency for another two weeks Shane Thompson extends Territorial State of Emergency for another two weeks
Mentioned by CKLB Radio ‘Being respectful isn’t an option — it is essential’ ‘Being respectful isn’t an option — it is essential’
Mentioned by Cabin Radio As fall sitting begins, speaker warns MLAs over conduct As fall sitting begins, speaker warns MLAs over conduct
Mentioned by Cabin Radio Thompson acknowledges ‘minor mistakes’ after principal’s complaint Thompson acknowledges ‘minor mistakes’ after principal’s complaint
Mentioned by CBC Integrity commissioner dismisses complaint against Nahendeh MLA who wanted a principal fired Integrity commissioner dismisses complaint against Nahendeh MLA who wanted a principal fired
Mentioned by Cabin Radio Principal’s complaint dismissed over MLA who wanted him fired Principal’s complaint dismissed over MLA who wanted him fired
Mentioned by cklbradio.com NWT Legislative Assembly sets out five-year reconciliation plan NWT Legislative Assembly sets out five-year reconciliation plan
Mentioned by CKLB Radio MLAs turn up volume in NWT Assembly; Speaker’s temper blows MLAs turn up volume in NWT Assembly; Speaker’s temper blows
Mentioned by CBC MLA's social media post doesn't affect finance minister's work, N.W.T. Speaker rules MLA's social media post doesn't affect finance minister's work, N.W.T. Speaker rules
Mentioned by Yahoo News Canada MLA's social media post doesn't affect finance minister's work, N.W.T. Speaker rules MLA's social media post doesn't affect finance minister's work, N.W.T. Speaker rules
Introduced legislation Government bill 78 Waste Reduction and Resource Recovery Act
Introduced legislation Government bill 74 Forest Act
Posted on Twitter #AWG2023 closing ceremonies on February 4 brought the circumpolar north together in a sea of sportsmanship and cult… https://t.co/8jMuUcJEgM
Posted on Twitter Thank you to the Team NT chefs de mission for all of your hard work and dedication. You have helped to make… https://t.co/zxo1av0sDl
Posted on Twitter It was a pleasure having breakfast with the parents of #AWG2023 athletes this morning. Thank you for supporting you… https://t.co/DJFGuwoqhx
Posted on Twitter Since 2019 we have been working with the community government of #Tsiigehtchic to change their status from a Charte… https://t.co/CBKVhBT9Td
Posted on Twitter Storm Cabell-White walked away with a gold ulu at #AWG2023. Storm references her time spent with Liam Gill as the f… https://t.co/wPu4a0ZK5Q
Posted on Twitter Excited to meet with Ministers and the #AWGIC to discuss the future of the Games. The AWGIC is full of dedicated in… https://t.co/ReJTAgdxpo
Posted on Twitter I am glad to see such a great group of youth volunteering at these long running games that focus on athletics, spor… https://t.co/N4gU1dsuO6
Posted on Twitter I wish the best of luck to all of the NWT athletes as we support and celebrate the hard work you’ve done to achieve… https://t.co/7jh8PaDIZ7
Introduced legislation Government bill 67 An Act to Amend the Fire Prevention Act
Introduced legislation Government bill 66 An Act to Amend the Property Assessment and Taxation Act
Voted Yes on Vote #149 on Bill 28, Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), 2021-2022
Voted Yes on Vote #144 on Bill 27, Supplementary Appropriation Act (Infrastructure Expenditures), No. 3, 2020-2021
Voted Yes on Vote #143 on Bill 26, Supplementary Appropriation Act (Operations Expenditures), No. 3, 2020-2021
Voted Yes on Vote #142 on Bill 20, An Act to Amend the Employment Standards Act
Voted Yes on Vote #135 on Bill 16, An Act to Amend the Income Tax Act
Voted Yes on Vote #134 on Bill 14, An Act to Amend the Securities Act