Rebecca Alty

Rebecca Alty is a Canadian politician who has been Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations since 2025. A member of the Liberal Party, Alty was elected to the House of Commons during the 2025 Canadian federal election and serves as the member of Parliament for Northwest Territories. Alty was the 15th mayor of Yellowknife from 2018 to 2025 and a city councillor for 2012 to 2018.

Federal politics

On May 13, 2025, Alty became Minister of Crown–Indigenous Relations in Prime Minister Mark Carney's cabinet. Alty became the first federal minister from the Northwest Territories since 2006 and the first full cabinet minister with a portfolio ever to be from the Northwest Territories.

Electoral record