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Winter Get Active
Winter Get Active grants are offered to encourage communities to host recreational and physically-active events throughout the NWT Winter. These community events must be free-to-the-public and get people physically active together.
Get Active funds community events that get people physically active in the NWT.
Winter Get Active Grants Applications Are Now Closed!
A huge thank-you to everyone who applied and shared your creative ideas for staying active this winter!
If you’ve received a grant, it’s time to focus on bringing your project to life and making a difference in your community.
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Don’t forget to submit your reporting once your program wraps up. We can’t wait to hear about the amazing things you’ve accomplished!
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Elder AwardThe Elder Award recognizes an Elder that is sharing their knowledge in a good way with community and supporting others to be healthy. In this way, the nominee contributes to and is engaged in community life. The Elder has positive relationships with all generations, themselves, each other, and the land. Criteria The nominee is an Elder The nominee sharing what they know in a good way The nominee is taking care of their health and holistic wellbeing
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Innovation AwardThe Innovation Award recognizes a community, organization, or individual in the NWT that has developed a creative approach to getting themselves and others active and healthy (particular consideration given to on the Land). This could be a program, facility, group, or anything else. The award recipient demonstrates a commitment to community needs and self-determination of community identity.
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