Programs and Services
Information for hunters including how to get a licence, equipment standards, harvesting in land claim areas.
Funding for Local Wildlife Committees and Renewable Resource Councils to offset costs of harvesting activities for their members.
Provides financial assistance to harvesters in Northwest Territories for damage or loss resulting from natural disasters (excluding wildfires).
Information about licences and permits required in the Northwest Territories (NWT) for wildlife-related businesses.
Information for anyone researching, observing or handling wildlife in the NWT, including permits, forms and how to apply.
Information about compliance, enforcement, Officers, and Inspectors.
Provides Northwest Territories trappers with access to the international fur auction market for fur harvested in the NWT
Provides financial assistance to harvesters in the Northwest Territories for damage or loss resulting from wildfire.
Information on hunting and trapping in the NWT, including licences and reporting, hunting zones, how to harvest big and small game, migratory bird regulations, and guidance for trappers.
This Zone has been implemented to let hunters know where harvesting of Bathurst Caribou is prohibited.
Information about how to spot wildlife diseases, precautions if you shoot a diseased animal and how to collect samples.