2022 NWTRPA Award Winners!
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- Mar 9
- 2 min
2022 NWTRPA Award Winners!
Each year, the NWTRPA presents awards to celebrate and recognize dedicated recreation professionals and volunteers in northern...
- Feb 7
- 1 min
Funding Available to a Hire Youth for Your Organization!
Northern nonprofits and local governments can now apply for the YEE wage subsidy program. Funding is provided by the federal government...
- Feb 2
- 1 min
Yellowknife's Paddling Film Festival Tickets go on sale this Friday, February 3rd
The NWT Recreation and Parks Association and Western Arctic Moving Pictures are once again joining forces to host the Paddling Film...
- Jan 16
- 1 min
2023 NWTRPA Walking Challenge Announcement
We recognize our nwtrpawalkingchallenge.ca website has glitches. Due to unforeseen circumstances, we were recently required to change...
- Dec 13, 2022
- 1 min
The NWTRPA Walking Challenge is FINALLY HERE!
The NWTRPA Walking Challenge (previously known as Walk to Tuk) registration is open, and we want you to join us for the 2023 winter...
- Nov 25, 2022
- 1 min
6 Reasons Why YOU Should do the NWTRPA Walking Challenge (Previously known as Walk to Tuk)
It's fun and free! There is no cost associated with the NWTRPA Walking Challenge. Your office can make a bunch of teams, and challenge...
- Nov 25, 2022
- 1 min
A Walking Challenge Review Update
For the past year, the NWT Recreation and Parks Association (NWTRP) has been committed to figuring out the best and most appropriate way...
- Nov 14, 2022
- 2 min
Expression of Interest: NWTRPA Board of Directors: Director-at-Large
Are you passionate about healthy families, strong cultures, and vibrant communities? Do you want to get involved in advocating for and...
- Nov 3, 2022
- 2 min
2022 NWTRPA Awards - Nominations are Open!
Each year, the NWTRPA presents awards to celebrate and recognize dedicated recreation professionals and volunteers in northern...
- Nov 2, 2022
- 1 min
Meet Ivania, our new Membership & Communications Manager!
We’re happy to welcome Ivania Carballo Hinchey to the NWTRPA team as our Membership & Communications Manager! Ivania was born in El...
- Oct 20, 2022
- 1 min
Introducing the New NWTRPA Board!
On October 6, 2022, the NWTRPA held its Annual General Meeting (AGM), which took place in Fort Smith. The following Board positions were...
- Oct 19, 2022
- 2 min
My First NWTRPA Conference
My name is Clair, and I am the Professional Development Coordinator at the NWTRPA. If you remember the news post introducing me, I...
- Oct 17, 2022
- 1 min
Reaching Each and Every One Funding Program
Northern nonprofits, community organizations, and Indigenous governments can now apply for grants for community-level projects that...
- Oct 5, 2022
- 2 min
Getting active is more accessible than you think!
No one is expecting you to become an Biathlon Olympian like Brendan Green or a professional cross-country skier like the Firth sisters,...
- Sep 29, 2022
- 2 min
Walking Challenge Review Update
Trigger Warning: This statement contains details about colonialism and residential schools which could be triggering to some. If you are...
- Sep 28, 2022
- 4 min
September 30: National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
This post includes details about colonialism and residential schools which could be upsetting and triggering. If you are a residential...
- Sep 20, 2022
- 1 min
Getting Active is in Reach!
Are you sitting at home drinking a pumpkin spice latte? Are you contemplating doing some exercise, but don't know where to start?...
- Sep 8, 2022
- 1 min
Conference Streams – Which one will you choose?
The NWTRPA Conference is an opportunity for Recreation leaders, On the Land leaders, health care staff, students, youth, Elders, youth...
- Sep 7, 2022
- 2 min
Dreaming of hosting an event?
Do you have a dream of hosting three recreation events for your community? You are lucky because the Get Active grants are open, and you...
- Sep 2, 2022
- 2 min
Top 3 Reasons to attend the NWTRPA Annual Conference
The NWTRPA Conference is an opportunity for community members from across the NWT to discuss trends and issues in recreation and On the...
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