DCHP-3

administrative district

N.W.T.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a district having local self-government through a council which is partly elected and partly appointed.

Quotations

1952
The campaign for election to the Yellowknife Town Council, still officially termed the Trustee Board of the Yellowknife Administrative District, has been settled for 1953.
1953
Having obtained the right to local democratic government, the Municipality (formerly an "Administrative District") will elect for the first time all members of its Council.