Northwest
Territories
René's notes
-When did it join Canada? 1870
-What is its capital? Yellowknife
-What is the provincial flower? Mountain Avens
-What is the provincial bird? Gyrfalcon
-Draw the provincial flag.
-Other provincial and Territorial symbols
- Jack pine[tree]
-Native Gold[mineral]
-Northwest Territories Tartan
-Population 52,235
-Some of the cities Inuvik,Fort Simpson,Fort Smith and Rae
-Some important dates were 1967 when Yellowknife was named the capital of Northwest Territories
-In January it is -30
-In July it is +16
-The Northwest Territories is the 2nd largest Territory