The Government of the Northwest Territories’ (GNWT), Department of Environment and Natural Resources (ENR), Director of Wildlife shall establish a committee called the Northwest Territories Wildlife Care Committee (NWT-WCC)
The handling of animals for research or management purposes is a privilege. Before a protocol to handle animals in a research or management project is approved, the project leader must show that the procedures to which the animals will be submitted will be carried out safely and humanely.
La manipulation d’animaux à des fins de recherche ou de gestion de la faune est un privilège. Avant l’approbation d’un protocole de manipulation des animaux dans le cadre d’un projet d’étude ou de gestion, le chef de projet doit démontrer que les procédures auxquelles les animaux seront soumis seront menées de manière sécuritaire et sans cruauté.
Publication date:
June 2021
Resource Category:
Hunting, trapping and harvesting, Legislation, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines, Wildlife and nature
This is the plain language summary of the Draft Bathurst Caribou Management Plan. The Draft Plan makes recommendations for the recovery and long-term well-being of the Bathurst barren-ground caribou herd.
The Bathurst Caribou Management Plan is a living document released for the purposes of guiding and supporting wildlife management decision-making processes in support of recovery of the Bathurst caribou herd.
En anglais seulement, le résumé français en langage clair peut être trouver ici.
Publication date:
December 2020
Resource Category:
Conservation planning, Hunting, trapping and harvesting, Monitoring, Research and data, Wildlife and nature
An aide for developers drafting WMMPs to highlight sections of the Northwest Territories Wildlife Act and Species at Risk (NWT) Act that most commonly apply to development activities.
Publication date:
September 2020
Resource Category:
Education and outreach, Monitoring, Wildlife and nature