Welcome to NorthernYouth.ca | Northern Youth is a project on Tides Canada's Shared Platform

Connecting northern youth
land based programming and camps

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Empowering young northern leaders

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About

We are dedicated to the development of young leaders in the Northwest Territories. We provide unique camp and workshop experiences and opportunities for youth from across the NWT.
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Upcoming Programs

NYL runs remote wilderness camps for youth aged 11 - 17 to develop leadership skills, life skills, emotional resiliency and to engage in positive risk taking.
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Who We Are

Learn more about the NYL Team including our full-time staff, youth staff and dedicated Steering Committee
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Recent News

Job Posting: Project Director

15 Mar 2023
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Project Director Flexible 2023 start date Based in Yellowknife, NT with land-based travel opportunities 1-year fixed term contract with...

Survival Skills Challenge #3

01 May 2020
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Share a picture of you travelling on the land. What information about your trip would you make sure someone at home had before you...

2020 Camp Application Deadline Extended

30 Apr 2020
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Good news – you still have time to apply for a summer camp. The application deadline for NYL’s Summer Leadership Camps has been...

Youth Taking the Lead – Akesha Hardisty-Norwegian

29 Apr 2020
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Akesha Hardisty-Norwegian is 18 years old and lives in Fort Simpson, NT. Here’s how she’s taking the lead: “Sports is somethi...

Survival Skills – Challenge #2

24 Apr 2020
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Share a picture of three things that you always carry with you when you go out on the land. Tell us why these three things are...

Youth Taking the Lead – Trina Adanchilla Pauls

22 Apr 2020
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Trina Adanchilla Pauls is 15 years old and lives in Whitehorse, Yukon. Here’s how she’s taking the lead: “Adanchilla is my traditional...
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