Behchokǫ̀, NT (May 27, 2019) - The Tłı̨chǫ Government approves a 2019 Harvest Subsidy Payment of $250 to each enrolled Tłı̨chǫ Citizen.

Tłı̨chǫ Citizens can now submit the 2019 Harvest Subsidy Payment Request Form starting today May 27, 2019.

The 2019 Harvest Subsidy Payment Request Form can be downloaded from www.tlicho.ca and hard copies are available for completion at the Tłı̨chǫ head office in Behchokǫ̀ and Community Presence offices in Whatì, Gamètì, Wekweètì and the Yellowknife Office.

Harvest Subsidy Payment will be made automatically if you are 65 years and older, or have a disability living in Tłı̨chǫ Region (Behchokǫ̀, Whatı̀, Gamètı̀, and Wekweètı̀).

All other Tłı̨chǫ Citizens are required to fill out the 2019 Harvest Subsidy Payment Form.

Payment Schedule for direct deposit or cheque pick up:

1. July 18th, 2019 - Forms must be submitted between May 27 to June 28.
2. August 15th, 2019 - Form must be submitted between June 28 to July 31.

Harvest Forms can be picked up at the following locations:

• Tłı̨chǫ Government Head Office - Behchokǫ̀
• Community Presence Office – Whatı̀, Gamètı̀, and Wekweètı̀
• Yellowknife Tłı̨chǫ Government Office

Harvest Form can be submitted by:

• Email to [email protected] or
• Faxed 867-392-6862 or
• Mailed:  PO Box 412 Behchokǫ̀, NT X0E 0Y0
• Hand Delivered to any Tłı̨chǫ Government Office

Please note that the Tłı̨chǫ Government Administrative Policy and Procedure Manual requires that any outstanding cheque which cannot be located and/or if the cheque is stale dated, the cheque will be removed from the outstanding cheque list on March 31st and funds will be reimbursed to the Tłı̨chǫ Government’s general account.

Cheques will not be reissued more 90 days after the year-end in which they were stale-dated.

To avoid delay, it is the responsibility of Tłı̨chǫ citizens to update and keep current their contact information. 

Please also note, that your Harvest Form will be use to update your Tłı̨chǫ Citizen file with Enrolment.

For more information, contact:
Sherri Zoe
Finance Services Manager
Department of Corporate Services
Tłı̨chǫ Ndek'àowo / Tłı̨chǫ Government
Tel: (867) 392-6381 ext 1314
Fax: 867-392-6862