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We’re calling all young water leaders in the NWT!
The 2026-2027 NWT Youth Water Stewardship and Mentorship Grant Program is now accepting applications! If you’re 18-30 years old and passionate about protecting our waters, this is your chance to lead a community project or event that makes a real impact.
✔️ Up to $1,000 for short-term community events
✔️ Up to $3,500 for larger community projects
The deadline to apply is June 26, 2026.
Application form: click here
Learn more & apply today: Youth Grant Poster & Preparing your application
Questions? Please reach out! nwtwaterstrategy@gov.nt.ca
Celebrating Youth Water Stewardship
Explore the inspiring projects led by youth across the Northwest Territories through the 2025–2026 NWT Youth Water Stewardship and Mentorship Grant.
From art and storytelling to workshops and creative exploration, these initiatives showcase how NWT youth are protecting local waters and raising awareness in their communities.
Questions? Please reach out!
The independent evaluation of the NWT Water Stewardship Strategy Action Plan 2021-2025 (the Action Plan) has now been released.
A key commitment of the Action Plan was to undertake an independent evaluation near the end of its five-year period in order to:
- Assess the effectiveness and success of Action Plan implementation
- Identify ongoing and emerging challenges in advancing the Strategy’s vision and goals
- Provide recommendations to inform the next Action Plan, building on the achievements of the current one.
Click here to read the full report.
For more information, contact: nwtwaterstrategy@gov.nt.ca