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unusual facts about NWT/Yukon Scotties Tournament of Hearts



2009 NWT/Yukon Scotties Tournament of Hearts

The 2009 NWT/Yukon Scotties Tournament of Hearts (Canada's women's territorial curling championship) will be held January 29 - February 1 at the Whitehorse Curling Club in Whitehorse, Yukon.

2012 NWT/Yukon Scotties Tournament of Hearts

Kerry Galusha and her team from Yellowknife won the tiebreaker final, and the right to represent Yukon/Northwest Territories, at the 2012 Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Red Deer, Alberta, where Galusha would finish round robin with a 4-7 record.

Nancy Oestreich Lurie

Lurie’s research specialties are ethnohistory, action anthropology and museology; her areal focus is on North American Indians, especially the Ho-Chunk (aka Winnebago) and the Dogrib (Taicho) of the Canadian NWT; and the comparative study of territorial minorities.

New Wave Theatre

Circle Jerks performing "Wild in the Streets" on "NWT" including introduction by host Peter Ivers as "L.A.'s most terrifying new band needing no introduction".

Northwestel

As NetKaster they also provide Two-way Satellite Internet access to Alberta and parts of the NWT and Nunavut and planned expansion in British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Yukon.

Operation Bulldog

Operation Bulldog III, a military exercise during the Cold War in Yellowknife, NWT

Paul Okalik

Okalik introduced the first Nunavut Human Rights Act, which had never been done in the former NWT, and took a principled stand on its need to cover homosexuals.

Sahtu people

The Sahtú peoples live in Colville Lake, Deline, Fort Good Hope, Norman Wells and Tulita which form the Sahtu Region of the NWT.


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