Corrections
Custody/ Institutional Services
To provide safe and secure custody facilities for territorial and federal offenders, the Corrections Service operates:
- institutional services for adult male offenders at
the North Slave Correctional Centre (Yellowknife), the
South Mackenzie Correctional Centre (Hay River), and
Fort Smith Correctional Complex;
- institutional services for adult female offenders at
the Fort Smith Correctional Complex;
- bush camps for low-risk adult offenders through
independent contractors; and
- two facilities for youth: North Slave Young Offender Facility (Yellowknife) for male youth and Arctic Tern Young Offender Facility (Inuvik) for female youth.
This page last updated: July 2009
