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Coat of arms of the Northwest Territories information


The Arms of the Northwest Territories
Versions
Escutcheon
Badge of the Commissioner
Adopted1956[1]
CrestA compass rose proper between two narwhals haurient and addorsed Or
ShieldPer bend wavy Gules and Vert billetty Or in sinister chief the mask of an Arctic fox Argent on a chief indented of the last a barrulet wavy Azure

The coat of arms of the Northwest Territories was granted by a Royal Warrant of Queen Elizabeth II on 24 February 1956.[1] The shield is also featured on the territorial flag. The coat of arms was designed by Canadian heraldry expert Alan Beddoe in the early 1950s.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Official Symbols of the Northwest Territories". Archived from the original on 19 February 2013. Retrieved 10 June 2013.
  2. ^ "Wrong flag colours fly in Yellowknife". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 June 2013.

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