Since April 1, 2023, the responsibility for licensing research in the NWT was transferred to the Government of the Northwest Territories Department of Education, Culture and Employment (ECE).
*UPDATE February 2024* To access the GNWT's "Doing Research in the Northwest Territories: A Guide for Researchers" click the link below:
https://researchlicensing.ece.gov.nt.ca/Content/ResearchInNWTGuideForResearchers.pdf
You can access their research licensing website at the link below:
https://www.ece.gov.nt.ca/en/research-licensing
And you can directly access the Portal to Online License Applications for Research (POLAR) below:
https://researchlicensing.ece.gov.nt.ca