If you wish to offer big game hunts, or provide equipment or guides to someone wishing to hunt big game, then you require an outfitter licence. If you wish to guide big game hunters, then you require a guide licence. In order to become a licensed guide you must prove that you are working for a licensed outfitter.
Harvesting Wildlife on Private Lands: Information for Indigenous governments, Indigenous harvesters, local harvesting committees, general hunting licence holders and resident hunters
Special Harvester Licence Information for applicants and local harvesting committees (including hunters and trappers committees, renewable resource councils, band or Métis councils).
Trapping in the Northwest Territories: Information for applicants and local harvesting committees (including hunters and trappers committees, renewable resource councils, band or Métis conucils).
Exporting Wildlife from the Northwest Territories What you need to know about taking big game meat, wildlife parts and products out of the Northwest Territories.