- Awarded on: April 26, 2017
Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories
Barb Tsetso is a staunch promoter of the arts and local heritage. She was a member of both the Historical Society and the Open Sky Creative Society for several years, where she helped with the restoration of the McPherson House and with the reconstruction and upkeep of other important landmarks. She also taught Sunday school for 15 years, sometimes out of her own home due to a lack of facilities at the Anglican church.