What’s New with the Museum Society?
Many projects are moving forward as the NWT Mining Heritage Society prepare for another season of site work and development,…
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Thanks for another great BEER BARGE
The fifth annual Beer Barge has come and gone, and what a party it was! The barge docked at 5:22 and the winners were Sandra…
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Beer Barge BBQ Special Edition
The Barge is coming… and it has the beer! June 22 marks the continued tradition of the NWT Mining Heritage Society’s summer party as…
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Yellowknife Heritage Week Edition
Welcome to the first newsletter of 2013 from the NWT Mining Heritage Society. This month Yellowknife celebrates Heritage Week (…
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We are pleased to invite all our members and friends to our NWT Mining Heritage Society New Year's Social on Saturday January 26, 2013 at the Baker Centre from 1:…
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SUMMER OF 2012 PROGRESS UPDATE
The summer months have rolled on by, and as we prepare for the winter freeze here is an update on what we accomplished this summer.…
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At the Annual General Meeting of the NWT Mining Heritage Society on September 12, 2012, a new board was elected for the year.
The slate of directors voted in are:…
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The NWT Mining Heritage Society is proud to introduce its the new coordinator, Tracey Breitbach. Tracey is a Yellowknife girl and is well known to most of us for her…
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BEER BARGE BBQ – HELD ON JUNE 23
The fourth annual Beer Barge has come and gone, and what a party it was! The barge docked at 4:25 and the winner was one of our…
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A crew under the direction of Eddie Paul's 'Nextreme' company has begun work on the foundation wall of the Recreation Hall at Giant Mine, the proposed mining museum…
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On Wednesday June 6, 2012, we had a work party at the site and got a lot accomplished. We put a coat of varathane on the new picnic tables, the head frame was fixed…
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Thanks to the volunteers who came out in support of the Society at the Trade Show!
This weekend was the 30th annual Yellowknife Chamber of Commerce Trade Show.…
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The NWT Mining Heritage Society‘s exhibit – "UNDERGROUND: The life of a Yellowknife Gold Miner" opened at the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre. The display…
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MORE WORK SCHEDULED FOR REC HALL REPAIRS
Welcome to our first newsletter of 2012, another busy year of site work at the proposed mining heritage facility, located…
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“High-Grade Tales: Stories from Mining Camps of the NWT” by Ryan Silke, explores the cultural impact of mining in the Northwest Territories on its early pioneers…
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A big thank you to our members who came out to the Christmas Party at the Baker's Centre on Demcember 17. Everyone enjoyed food and treats and a special slideshow of…
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Collections Management - Ideas for the Future
This issue of our newsletter has a certain theme, one that the NWT Mining Heritage Society is in the…
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There is a new display of mining artifacts, photographs, and rock samples at the Northern Frontier Visitor's Centre in Yellowknife, put together by the Society as…
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YEAR IN REVIEW AT ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
At the recent Annual General Meeting of the NWT Mining Heritage Society held in Yellowknife on August 31, a new board of…
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At the annual general meeting of the NWT Mining Heritage Society on August 31, new board members were elected to office for the 2011-2012 year.
We welcome new board…
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