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Northwest Territories Teachers' Association | NWTTA Logo | Organizational Structure | Membership | History
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| Membership | | | Membership Fees - 1.4% of the employee's salary (salary grid placement plus supervisory/administration allowances, language allowances and professional allowance)
- Membership fees are changed by motion at the Annual Meeting of Central Councilors (AMCC)
NWTTA Membership - New Database System - Helps the NWTTA keep members informed
- Enables the NWTTA to provide members with cost-effective personalized membership cards
- Is your NWTTA membership registered? If not - CLICK HERE.
- Here's how to register your membership:
- Choose NWTTA Membership from the drop-down menu
- Click Continue
- Complete the information fields.
- If you registered your membership once, have you renewed it for the upcoming year? If not - CLICK HERE.
- Here's how to renew your membership:
- Sign into your Member Profile using your personal Username and Password
- Click Renew (from here, you'll be redirected to the login page)
- Choose NWTTA Membership from the drop-down menu
- Click Continue
- Next - proceed through the pages and udate your information as needed.
Membership Registration by new members and Renewal by returning members by September 30th of each year ensures: - Members receive communication direct from Central Office and/ or Regional Presidents to their email address of choice (from membership@nwtta.nt.ca)
- This direct communication will be of particular importance during negotiations or when it is vital for the Association to share critical information with members in an expedient manner.
- Information shared with members in this manners includes, but is not limited to:
- NWTTA NEWS (6 issues)
- Central Office Memorandums
- Information Updates
- Press Releases
- Announcements
- Membership Renewal reminders
- Members receive professional, personalized, laminated membership cards
- Note: Registration in the database affords the Association a cost-effective way to print cards for registered members.
- Unregistered members will receive fill-in-the-blank versions of the NWTTA membership cards.
MEMBERS CHOOSING NOT TO REGISTER or RENEW their membership are asked to request emails from membership@nwtta.nt.ca be forwarded to them by their school's Local Receiving Officer to ensure they are not missing important information. Membership Categories Active Members- Past President who retires immediately following his/her term in office
- Teacher on leave of absence with or without pay or allowances
- Persons engaged in teaching or providing instruction in a school, college, institute, university or other educational institution in the Northwest Territories
- Employees included in the NWTTA Bargaining Units
Associate Members- Retired teachers
- Unemployed teachers
- Former teachers and other persons who are interested in education
- Executive Director of the Association
Honourary Members- Recognized for outstanding contributions to education in the NWT or to the Association
- Central Council may confer honorary membership in the Association on any person
Life Members- Recognized for long term membership of ten (10) years or more and service to the NWTTA at the Local, Regional or Central Executive level
- Service in an NWTTA capacity shall be verified by the nominator prior to nominating a retiring teacher
- A retired teacher is defined as those GNWT employees who are eligible for an annuity or those employees of Yellowknife School Boards who are retiring and receiving a pension from the Board
Student Members- Students enrolled in full time courses of study leading to basic certification as teachers in the Northwest Territories
- Student membership fee shall be established by Central Executive
NWTTA HONOURARY, LIFE AND SPECIAL MEMBERS HONOURARY MEMBERS - B.C. Gillie
- Gilbert D. Eamer
- Marg Looker
- Gordon Devitt
- John Rouble
- Blake Lyons
- Patricia Thomas
- Marilies Rettig
- Liz Buckley
- Peter Grimm
- Sandra Forbes
- Allan Dunn
- Mary Shea
- Ruth Bennington
- Susan Ward
- Bill Gowans
- Robert Jacques
- Helena Tutcho
- Barbara Battiste
- Deb Stipdonk
- Paul Stipdonk
- Gordon Church
- Ken Penney
- Anne-Mieke Cameron
- Carmelita Allen
- Robert Popson
- Marylyn Popson
- Nancy Kapicki
- Dominic Perrino
- Lawrie Hobart
LIFE MEMBERS
Note: Members listed in chronological order. - Norman McCowan
- Sister Sarassin
- Sister Therese Arcand
- John Scott
- Robert Jenkins
- Al Goller
- Mary Benjamin
- Dorothy Mansell
- Jetmund Bendiksen
- Alice Cambridge
- John Miltenburger
- Irma Miron
- Rae Smith
- Sylvia Fulton
- Eileen Fizer
- Margaret (Peg) Butters
- Tom Farrelly
- Ken Watchorn
- Anne Buckerfield
- Jan Swietlik
- T.K. Robson
- Bob MacQuarrie
- Ed Jeske
- Pat Hardy
- Bob Shone
- William Hutchinson
- Richard Hall
- Walter Kudelik
- John Carroll
- Ron Lalonde
- Wilf Schidlowsky
- Fanny Castillo
- Ray Currie
- Orest Watsyk
- Una Chinna
- Mungo Ireland
- Gordon Dyke
- George Roach
- Barbara Mills
- Michael MacIsaac
- Jean Williamson
- Mary Lou Lubeseder
- Jim Gilbert
- Fred Walker
- Vern Jones
- Arlene Johns
- Verla Boyle
- Bill Strain
- Tom Wilson
- Murray Scott
- David L. Matthews
- Sylvia Boyer
- Patricia Burnstad
- Juneva Green
- Frank Letcher
- Graham Mitchell
- Sister Diane Naud
- Karen Scott
- Alix Whitfield
- Clive Whitfield
- Raymond Young
- James G. Moran
- Marilyn Carroll
- James Crowell
- Vicki Crowell
- Erika Dunbar
- Tim Dunbar
- Sheila Hart
- Marcia Dean
- Gerriann Donahue
- Janet Diveky
- Sister Nancy Wales
- Shari Burnstad
- Chriss Tricoteux
- Margaret Osted
- Sister Margaret Beaudette
- Janet Fahl
- Mary Pat Short
- Mona Matthews
- Nancy Binette
- Wilson Shea
- Ed Bennington
- Robert Battiste
- Sharon O'Rourke
- Annie Hardie
- Barry Church
- Tony Campbell
- Lillian McOuat
- Amanda Mallon
- Van Zwanenburg
- Harry Golding
PAST PRESIDENTS AND SPECIAL MEMBERS
Note: Dates signify term in office.- 1953-1959 Norman McCowan Sr.
- 1959-1961 Don W. Hepburn
- 1961-1965 Norman McCowan Sr.
- 1965-1967 John Scott
- 1967-1970 James Maher
- 1970-1972 Robert Jenkins
- 1972-1974 Philip J. Caswell
- 1974-1975 Brendan Dunphy
- 1975-1976 Ernest Comerford
- 1976-1979 Al Wolitski
- 1979-1980 Ann Davies
- 1980-1984 Christopher Reid
- 1984-1988 Allan McDonald
- 1988-1992 John Rouble
- 1992-1996 Jim Gilbert
- 1996-2000 Patricia Thomas
- 2000-2004 David Murphy
- 2004-2008 Amanda Mallon
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