Resources

Description: 

Climate change is altering landscapes, habitats, and wildlife across the north, with downstream impacts on the people that rely on them. This discussion paper asks questions and seeks feedback on possible ideas, considerations, and general approaches for adapting wildlife conservation and management in the Northwest Territories to a changing environment.

 
Publication date: 
February 2024
Resource Category: 
Climate change, Conservation planning, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Le changement climatique altère les paysages, les habitats et les conditions de vie des espèces sauvages dans le Nord, ce qui se répercute sur les peuples qui en dépendent pour leur survie. Le présent document de travail pose des questions et sollicite des commentaires quant aux possibles idées, considérations et approches générales visant à adapter la conservation et la gestion de la faune des Territoires du Nord-Ouest à un environnement en plein bouleversement.

Publication date: 
February 2024
Resource Category: 
Climate change, Conservation planning, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Guide des espèces des Territoires du Nord-Ouest déjà inscrites, ou dont l’inscription est à l’étude, en vertu des lois fédérale et territoriale sur les espèces en péril, édition 2022.

Publication date: 
June 2022
Resource Category: 
Wildlife and nature, Research and data, Monitoring, Conservation planning
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

A guide to species in the Northwest Territories currently listed, or under consideration for listing, under federal and territorial species at risk legislation, 2020 edition.

Publication date: 
May 2022
Resource Category: 
Wildlife and nature, Research and data, Monitoring, Conservation planning, Climate change
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Programme amélioré d'encouragement à l’abattage du loup dans le Slave Nord - Guide de poche pour les chasseurs

Publication date: 
March 2022
Resource Category: 
Wildlife and nature, Conservation planning, Hunting, trapping and harvesting
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Caring for Caribou Together – Boreal Caribou Range Planning Infographic PDF

  • Aussi disponible en français sous : 
Publication date: 
March 2022
Resource Category: 
Wildlife and nature, Monitoring, Conservation planning
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

Guidelines for exploration and development projects in boreal caribou habitat In the Northwest Territories

  • Lignes directrices sur les projets de développement et d’exploration réalisés dans l’habitat du caribou boréal aux Territoires du Nord-Ouest (Sommaire en français)
Publication date: 
February 2022
Resource Category: 
Wildlife and nature, Conservation planning
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
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: 

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

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)

Description: 

Frequently Asked Questions for the Enhanced North Slave Wolf Harvest Incentive Program.

Publication date: 
February 2020
Resource Category: 
Conservation planning, Hunting, trapping and harvesting, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 
  • Agreement to establish Thaidene Nëné Indigenous Protected Area, Territorial Protected Area and Wildlife Conservation Area between Northwest Territory Métis Nation and the Government of the Northwest Territories
Publication date: 
February 2020
Resource Category: 
Conservation planning, Hunting, trapping and harvesting, Legislation, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 
  • Agreement to establish Thaidene Nëné Indigenous Protected Area, Territorial Protected Area and Wildlife Conservation Area between Lutsel K'e Dene First Nation and the Government of the Northwest Territories
Publication date: 
February 2020
Resource Category: 
Conservation planning, Hunting, trapping and harvesting, Legislation, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File

Wolves SOP (pdf/608.36 KB)

Description: 

Capture, handling and release of wolves standard operating procedures.

  • Seulement disponible en anglais.
Publication date: 
December 2019
Resource Category: 
Conservation planning, Hunting, trapping and harvesting, Monitoring, Research and data, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File

Wolves SOP (pdf/608.36 KB)

Caribou Care SOP (pdf/932.48 KB)

Description: 

Capture, handling and helease of caribou standard operating procedure.

  • Seulement disponible en anglais.
Publication date: 
November 2019
Resource Category: 
Conservation planning, Hunting, trapping and harvesting, Monitoring, Research and data, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File

Caribou Care SOP (pdf/932.48 KB)

Bear SOP (pdf/588.25 KB)

Description: 

Capture, handling and release of bears standard operating procedure.

  • Seulement disponible en anglais
Publication date: 
November 2019
Resource Category: 
Conservation planning, Hunting, trapping and harvesting, Monitoring, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File

Bear SOP (pdf/588.25 KB)

Description: 

L’objectif global du présent accord est d’énoncer les mesures afin de soutenir la conservation et le rétablissement de la population de caribou boréal qui se trouve aux TNO.

Publication date: 
March 2019
Resource Category: 
Conservation planning, Legislation, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File
Description: 

The overarching goal of this Agreement is to support the conservation and recovery of the boreal caribou population in the Northwest Territories.

Publication date: 
March 2019
Resource Category: 
Conservation planning, Legislation, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines, Wildlife and nature
Resource Type: 
Documents
Type of resource: 
File

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