It serves RWED staff located throughout the Northwest Territories. The main collection is located in Yellowknife, with subsidiary collections located in Inuvik and Hay River.
Emphasis is placed on the collection of northern information.
The Library also subscribes to more than 100 journals . A non-circulating reference collection is located in Yellowknife. Housed in a separate room within the Library is a collection of approximately 350 videos, which may be viewed on site or signed out.