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The Minister and the Department of Finance have the mandate for obtaining, managing and controlling the financial resources required to implement the Government of the Northwest Territories' policies and programs. This mandate includes, negotiating major financial arrangements with the federal government, providing analysis and advice to the Financial Management Board, and ensuring that financial and information resources are managed effectively, efficiently and economically. The Minister and Department are also mandated with regulating the insurance industry and controlling the sale of alcohol products in the Northwest Territories.

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GNWT Releases Results of Public Discussion on Heritage Fund

YELLOWKNIFE (June 4, 2010) — The results of public discussions on a proposed NWT Heritage Fund were released today by Minister of Finance J. Michael Miltenberger.




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