Northwest Territories Genealogy and Family History - Canada
Search for your ancestors in Canada's Northwest Territories with these genealogy and family history records and resources. Includes Northwest Territories archives, online records and databases, lookups, queries, genealogical and historical societies, and Northwest Territories surnames.
Genealogical and Historical Societies
A comprehensive list of genealogical and historical societies in the Northwest territories, maintained by Society Hill.
A comprehensive list of genealogical and historical societies in the Northwest territories, maintained by Society Hill.
Genealogy Helplist - Northwest Territories
A list of volunteers willing to lookup specific information related to genealogy in NWT, Canada using reference materials at institutions near them, or otherwise easily accessible to them.
A list of volunteers willing to lookup specific information related to genealogy in NWT, Canada using reference materials at institutions near them, or otherwise easily accessible to them.
GenForum - Northwest Territories
A free message board devoted to Northwest Territories genealogy queries.
A free message board devoted to Northwest Territories genealogy queries.
Geographic Names Database
An online, fully searchable database of information on more than 11,000 official names for geographic features (lakes, mountains, rivers etc.) and populated places in Canada's Northwest Territories.
An online, fully searchable database of information on more than 11,000 official names for geographic features (lakes, mountains, rivers etc.) and populated places in Canada's Northwest Territories.
The Hudson Bay Company Archives
The HBCA offers a wealth of information on the human and natural history of western and northern Canada and the western USA, some of which is useful to genealogists.
The HBCA offers a wealth of information on the human and natural history of western and northern Canada and the western USA, some of which is useful to genealogists.
Map of the Northwest Territories
A good general overview map from the Government of the Northwest Territories.
A good general overview map from the Government of the Northwest Territories.
Northern Vignettes
Free, electronic versions of pamphlets and other publications produced by the staff of the Culture and Heritage Division at the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, on various aspects of the history and heritage of the NWT.
Free, electronic versions of pamphlets and other publications produced by the staff of the Culture and Heritage Division at the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, on various aspects of the history and heritage of the NWT.
NWT Archives
Located in the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre in Yellowknife, NT, the archives offers information on their holdings, research services and reference books, as well as online search of several databases including photo, sound, and historical collections.
Located in the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre in Yellowknife, NT, the archives offers information on their holdings, research services and reference books, as well as online search of several databases including photo, sound, and historical collections.
NWT Genealogical Society
This society, located in Yellowknife, publishes a quarterly newsletter (available online), clips obituaries from local papers, lists its member's research interests online, and even holds meetings online (as well as the more formal offline variety).
This society, located in Yellowknife, publishes a quarterly newsletter (available online), clips obituaries from local papers, lists its member's research interests online, and even holds meetings online (as well as the more formal offline variety).
Northwest Territories GenWeb
A wonderful genealogy resource coordinated by volunteer, George Bohlender, with links to NWT resources, queries, research links, and more!
A wonderful genealogy resource coordinated by volunteer, George Bohlender, with links to NWT resources, queries, research links, and more!
Northwest Territories - Vital Statistics
In the Northwest Territories, incomplete birth, marriage, and death records date from 1925. Use the application for birth, marriage, and death certificates to send such requests.
In the Northwest Territories, incomplete birth, marriage, and death records date from 1925. Use the application for birth, marriage, and death certificates to send such requests.