Between August 19-21, 1994, the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh paid an official visit to Canada’s Northwest Territories. This Part 1 video shows their arrival at Yellowknife Airport inbound from Victoria, BC via a Canadian Forces Airbus 310 Government Transport aircraft on August 19, 1994, after having officiated the grand opening of the Commonwealth Games held in Victoria.

This video presents the Queen’s Yellowknife, NWT airport arrival on that day, with all the welcoming pomp and ceremony, including the singing of Canada’s National Anthem. Also presented in this Part 1 video is the Queen’s visit to to the NWT Legislature building on August 21, 1994.