Vice President/Treasurer
Gary Schauerte
Gary Schauerte is the Director, Sport Recreation and Youth for the Government of the Northwest Territories and is responsible for leading the development and delivery of sport, recreation, youth and volunteer programming on behalf of the department. Within this role, Gary was appointed to the AWG International Committee in 2021. Prior to taking this role, Gary has previously worked with the GNWT as the Director of Corporate Affairs, and as the Manager, Sport and Recreation Programs. As the Manager, he supported Team NT participation at various games including AWG, Canada Games, North American Indigenous Games, and Western Canada Summer Games. Gary also attended the 2010 Vancouver Olympics and Paralympics to support the Youth Ambassador Program, and Canada’s Northern House pavilion which showcased northern arts and culture. Gary and his wife Tina live in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, and have two children Katherine and Matthew.