Resources

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Help us collect fish samples! The Government of the Northwest Territories, in partnership with the Government of Canada, is studying the extent of contamination in the environment from former mining operations around Yellowknife. 

Aidez-nous à recueillir des échantillons de poissons! Le gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest, en collaboration avec le gouvernement du Canada, réalise des études pour déterminer l’étendue de la contamination laissée par les activités minières à proximité de Yellowknife.

 

Publication date: 
juin 2018
Resource Category: 
Contaminants, Harvesting: Hunting, Gathering, Trapping, Fishing, Research and data, Water Monitoring and Stewardship
Resource Type: 
Informational materials
Type of resource: 
File
Publication date: 
avril 2018
Resource Category: 
Monitoring, Research and data
Resource Type: 
Frameworks, Strategies, Guidelines
Type of resource: 
File
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Full title: Comparing Kidney Histology: Moose Harvested in the Mackenzie Valley versus the Mackenzie Mountains 2018.

  • Nicholas C. Larter, Colin R. Macdonald, and N. Jane Harms. 13 pp. Wildlife Manuscript Report 272.
Publication date: 
mars 2018
Resource Category: 
Monitoring, Research and data, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Manuscript Reports
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Full title: Comparing Kidney Histology: Moose Harvested in the Mackenzie Valley versus the Mackenzie Mountains 2018.

  • Tracy Davison and Kristen Callaghan 14 pp. Wildlife Manuscript Report 271.
Publication date: 
mars 2018
Resource Category: 
Monitoring, Research and data, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Manuscript Reports
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Annual Report of the GNWT Traditional Knowledge activities and programs done in 2015-2016.

Publication date: 
février 2018
Resource Category: 
Research and data
Resource Type: 
Reports and Studies
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Publication bilangue.

Northern Voices, Northern Waters: The NWT Water Stewardship Strategy (the Strategy) sets a common path forward to steward our waters. All water partners, including all water users, are encouraged to embrace the Strategy as
a starting point for future actions.
Le document La voix du Nord, les eaux du Nord : Stratégie sur la gestion des eaux des Territoires du Nord-Ouest établit une marche à suivre commune en vue de protéger les eaux de notre territoire. À partir de maintenant, tous les partenaires de la gestion des eaux, notamment les utilisateurs de cette ressource, sont invités à tenir compte de ce texte avant d’agir.

Full document available in English only.

Publication date: 
janvier 2018
Resource Category: 
Research and data, Water Monitoring and Stewardship
Resource Type: 
Frameworks, Strategies, Guidelines
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Bilingual publication

Northern Voices, Northern Waters: The NWT Water Stewardship Strategy (the Strategy) sets a common path forward to steward our waters. All water partners, including all water users, are encouraged to embrace the Strategy as
a starting point for future actions.
Le document La voix du Nord, les eaux du Nord : Stratégie sur la gestion des eaux des Territoires du Nord-Ouest établit une marche à suivre commune en vue de protéger les eaux de notre territoire. À partir de maintenant, tous les partenaires de la gestion des eaux, notamment les utilisateurs de cette ressource, sont invités à tenir compte de ce texte avant d’agir.

Full document available in English only.

Publication date: 
janvier 2018
Resource Category: 
Research and data, Water Monitoring and Stewardship
Resource Type: 
Frameworks, Strategies, Guidelines
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Northern Voices, Northern Waters: The NWT Water Stewardship Strategy (the Strategy) is a made-in-the-North Strategy developed to guide long-term stewardship of water resources in the Northwest Territories (NWT).

The update reflects the significant policy changes stemming from the NWT Lands and Resources Devolution Agreement, which came into effect on April 1, 2014.

  • Sommaire exécutif disponible en français
Publication date: 
janvier 2018
Resource Category: 
Water Monitoring and Stewardship, Research and data
Resource Type: 
Frameworks, Strategies, Guidelines
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Taiga Environmental Laboratory Field Sheet

Publication date: 
janvier 2018
Resource Category: 
Monitoring, Research and data, Water Monitoring and Stewardship
Resource Type: 
Forms and applications
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Wildfire Impacts on the North Slave Region Ecosystem/Répercussions des feux de forêt sur l’écosystème des cours d'eau

Cette vidéo met en avant un projet financé par le PSEC des TNO, mené par Mike Pisaric de l’Université Brock, pour étudier les effets cumulatifs de deux principaux agents de perturbation – la sécheresse et les feux de forêt – et leurs effets sur les forêts et les systèmes aquatiques dans la région du Slave Nord.

Publication date: 
décembre 2017
Resource Category: 
Climate change, Forest resources, Monitoring, Research and data
Resource Type: 
Reports and Studies
Type of resource: 
Link
https://youtu.be/gvJRmMK7zLA
Description: 

Full title: Estimate of Breeding Females and Analysis of Demographics for the Bathurst Herd.

  • Boulanger, J., B. Croft, J. Adamczewski, H.D. Cluff, M. Campbell, D. Lee and N.C. Larter. 2017. 91 pp. Wildlife Manuscript Report 267.
Publication date: 
décembre 2017
Resource Category: 
Research and data, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Manuscript Reports
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Full title: Exploration of Harvest Strategies for Bluenose-East Caribou Herd using Post-calving Based Estimates of Herd Size in 2010.

  • Boulanger, J. 2017. 35 pp. Wildlife Manuscript Report 266.
Publication date: 
décembre 2017
Resource Category: 
Research and data, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Manuscript Reports
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Full title: Southern and Northern Beaufort Sea Polar Bear Subpopulation Estimates under a Proposed Boundary Shift.

  • Griswold, J., T.L. McDonald, M.L. Branigan, E.V. Regehr and S.C. Amstrup. 2017. 39 pp. Wildlife Manuscript Report 265.
Publication date: 
décembre 2017
Resource Category: 
Research and data, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Manuscript Reports
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Full title: Aerial Survey of Peary Caribou (Rangifer tarandus pearyi) and Muskoxen (Ovibos moschatus) on Banks Island, July 2014.

  • Davison, T., J. Williams and J. Adamczewski. 2017. 20 pp. Wildlife Manuscript Report 270.
Publication date: 
décembre 2017
Resource Category: 
Research and data, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Manuscript Reports
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Full title: Review of Bison Monitoring Program for the Northwest Territories.

  • Boulanger, J., K.G. Poole and C.A. DeMars. 2017. 110 pp. Wildlife Manuscript Report 269.
Publication date: 
décembre 2017
Resource Category: 
Research and data, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Manuscript Reports
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Report on the 5th Biannual Environment and Natural Resources South Slave Regional Wildlife Workshop November 15 – 16, 2017 

South Slave 5th Regional Wildlife Workshop Report - Appendices - 2017

Publication date: 
novembre 2017
Resource Category: 
Conservation planning, Harvesting: Hunting, Gathering, Trapping, Fishing, Monitoring, Research and data, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Reports and Studies
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Appendices to the Report on the 5th Biannual Environment and Natural Resources South Slave Regional Wildlife Workshop November 15 – 16, 2017 

Publication date: 
novembre 2017
Resource Category: 
Conservation planning, Harvesting: Hunting, Gathering, Trapping, Fishing, Monitoring, Research and data, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Reports and Studies
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

NERB Volume 2 Issue 14: NERB Volume 2 Issue 9: Caribou, Mining Operations and the Zone of Influence


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: 
novembre 2017
Resource Category: 
Monitoring, Research and data, Water Monitoring and Stewardship, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Reports and Studies
Type of resource: 
Link
http://sdw.enr.gov.nt.ca/nwtdp_upload/NERB%2014%20-%20Scotty%20Creek%20remote%20…
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Abstract Volume - Environmental Research and Monitoring Results Workshop: North and South Slave Regions - October 2017

Publication date: 
novembre 2017
Resource Category: 
Monitoring, Research and data
Resource Type: 
Reports and Studies
Type of resource: 
Link
http://sdw.enr.gov.nt.ca/nwtdp_upload/North%20%26%20South%20Slave%20Regional%20R…
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Working Together to Manage Our Shared Waters is the inaugural annual report of the Alberta-Northwest Territories Bilateral Management Committee.

Executive Summary available at: Working Together to Manage Our Shared Waters - AB/NT Transboundary Water Annual Report Executive Summary 2015-2016

Sommaire disponible au : Sommaire : Pour une gestion collaborative de nos eaux communes. Rapport annuel 2015-2016 présenté aux ministres par le Comité bilatéral de gestion de l’Alberta et des Territoires du Nord-Ouest

Publication date: 
novembre 2017
Resource Category: 
Monitoring, Research and data, Water Monitoring and Stewardship
Resource Type: 
Reports and Studies
Type of resource: 
File

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