NERB Volume 3 Issue 15: Tracking Wildlife in the Sahtù Region Sahtu
NWT Environmental Research Bulletin - A series of brief plain language summaries of various environmental research findings in the Northwest Territories. If you’re conducting environmental research in the NWT, consider sharing your information with northern residents in a bulletin. These research summaries are also of use to northern resource decision-makers.
Publication date:
juin 2018
Resource Category:
Conservation planning, Monitoring, Research and data, Wildlife and nature
Ever wonder how to easily track wildlife in the winter? A pilot study in the Sahtu Region collected such information helping to achieve the regional coverage necessary for monitoring changes to wildlife distribution brought about by industrial development, natural disturbance and climate change. Environment and Natural Resources’ issue #15 of the NWT al Research Bulletin (NERB) series is now available and highlights Tracking Wildlife in the Sahtu Region. Bulletins are issued regularly here to provide a summary of research findings or concepts for NWT residents and northern resource decision makers. Please feel free to circulate broadly.
If you have any topics ideas, questions or comments, please contact us at nwtcimp@gov.nt.ca
Publication date:
mars 2018
Resource Category:
Conservation planning, Monitoring, Wildlife and nature
The Dinàgà Wek’èhodì (dee-na-ga wek-a-ho-dee) Candidate Area is an area of approximately 790 km2 in the northern portion of the north arm of Great Slave Lake.
The Thaidene Nëné area is a celebrated cultural landscape with rich wildlife populations and unique geography located at the eastern end of Great Slave Lake in the Northwest Territories. The Thaidene Nëné study area is approximately 33,690 km2.
Publication date:
février 2018
Resource Category:
Conservation planning
Resource Type:
Informational materials
Type of resource:
File
Description:
Łue Túé Sųlái (Clue-way Two-eh Tsu-lie) is also known as the Five Fish Lakes. It includes Ezáa Łue Túe (Ekali Lake), Tł’onie Túé (Sanguez Lake), Tłįtętįį (Gargan Lake), Dechį Náʔa (Deep Lake) and Tthets’éhk’e’ (McGill Lake). The area is located in the Dehcho Region near Jean Marie River and is approximately 180 km² in size.
Ejié Túé Ndáde (Eh-jzhe-twé-in-DA-deh), also known as Buffalo Lake, River and Trails, is an area of approximately 2,180 km² in the southeastern corner of the Dehcho region. The candidate area includes the western portion of Ejié Túé (Buffalo Lake) and Ejié Túé Dehé (Buffalo River).
Publication date:
février 2018
Resource Category:
Conservation planning
Resource Type:
Informational materials
Type of resource:
File
Description:
The Ka’a’gee Tu (kah-gee-too) Candidate Area is approximately 9,600 km². It is situated in the south-eastern corner of the Dehcho region and includes a large portion of the Kakisa River watershed.
Publication date:
février 2018
Resource Category:
Conservation planning
Resource Type:
Informational materials
Type of resource:
File
Description:
The Sambaa K’e (salm-bah-k) Candidate Area is approximately 10,600 km2 and is situated in the south-central part of the Dehcho region.
Publication date:
février 2018
Resource Category:
Conservation planning
Resource Type:
Informational materials
Type of resource:
File
Description:
Saoyú (saw-you) and ʔehdacho (eh-dah-cho) are two major peninsulas on the west side of Great Bear Lake, totaling 5,550 km2. These peninsulas form the Saoyú-ʔehdacho National Historic Site.
Publication date:
février 2018
Resource Category:
Conservation planning
Resource Type:
Informational materials
Type of resource:
File
Description:
Ts’ude niline Tu’eyeta (Tsoo-den-ee-len Too-yuh-ta), or Ramparts River and Wetlands, is an area of prime northern boreal forest approximately 15,000 km2 in size. It is a rich cultural area that lies west of the Mackenzie River and the community of Fort Good Hope.
The Bathurst Caribou Range Plan is a guide for decision-makers, companies and communities to help manage activities on the land in a way that supports the recovery of the Bathurst herd. This is a draft document for engagement purposes only.
Publication date:
janvier 2018
Resource Category:
Climate change, Conservation planning, Legislation, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines, Wildlife and nature
