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Resources

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Liste de contacts régionaux pour le permis de recherche faunique (PRF) et le permis d'observation de la faune (PO). Janvier 2022

Publication date: 
January 2022
Resource Category: 
Wildlife and nature, Research and data, Monitoring, Hunting, trapping and harvesting
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
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Plain Language Summary Report on the Boreal Caribou Sustainable Harvest in the NWT

Publication date: 
October 2021
Resource Category: 
Hunting, trapping and harvesting, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Résumé en langage clair sur la chasse durable au caribou boréal au TNO.

  • Also available in English under: 
Publication date: 
October 2021
Resource Category: 
Hunting, trapping and harvesting, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
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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)

Publication date: 
October 2021
Resource Category: 
Wildlife and nature, Research and data
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Excel chart for comments on Wek’èezhìı Interim Boreal Caribou Range Plan

Publication date: 
August 2021
Resource Category: 
Conservation planning, Legislation, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines, Monitoring, Research and data, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
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  • 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
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

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.

Publication date: 
April 2021
Resource Category: 
Conservation planning, Hunting, trapping and harvesting, Monitoring, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Information sur le plan de gestion provisoire du caribou de Bathurst.

Publication date: 
April 2021
Resource Category: 
Conservation planning, Hunting, trapping and harvesting, Monitoring, Research and data, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Guide des règlements sur la pêche des TNO 2021-2022. Version côte à côte

Publication date: 
April 2021
Resource Category: 
Hunting, trapping and harvesting, Water, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
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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
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Ce guide d’identification inclut toutes les espèces de hiboux dont la présence a été observée aux Territoires du Nord-Ouest.

Publication date: 
November 2020
Resource Category: 
Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

This identification guide includes all species of owls known to be presentin the Northwest Territories.

Publication date: 
November 2020
Resource Category: 
Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

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
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File

Forest Health News 2019 (pdf/2.99 MB)

Description: 

Articles about forest health in 2019 in the NWT

  • En anglais seulement
Publication date: 
September 2020
Resource Category: 
Conservation planning, Forest resources, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File

Forest Health News 2019 (pdf/2.99 MB)

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Résumé des règlements sur la chasse des Territoires du Nord-Ouest du 1er juillet 2021 au 30 juin 2022, aussi appelé Guide de chasse des TNO. 

Publication date: 
July 2020
Resource Category: 
Hunting, trapping and harvesting, Legislation, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

NWT Summary of Hunting and Trapping Regulations July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022. Also known as the NWT Hunting Guide.

Publication date: 
July 2020
Resource Category: 
Hunting, trapping and harvesting, Legislation, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Colouring book Amphibians and Reptiles

Livre de coloriage amphibiens et reptiles

Publication date: 
June 2020
Resource Category: 
Education and outreach, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Information on the Fur Harvesters Auction (FHA) cancellation on March 2020 auction due to COVID-19 measures. 

Publication date: 
May 2020
Resource Category: 
Hunting, trapping and harvesting, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Dehcho Boreal Caribou Study Progress Report, April 2019. 

  • En anglais seulement
Publication date: 
April 2020
Resource Category: 
Monitoring, Research and data, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File

Wood Bison SOP (pdf/736.79 KB)

Description: 

Capture, handling and release of Wood Bison standard operating procedure.

  • Seulement disponible en anglais
Publication date: 
April 2020
Resource Category: 
Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File

Wood Bison SOP (pdf/736.79 KB)

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