News & Events

June 24, 2023
Kugluktuk, NU: WRRB Conservation Biologist Aimee Guile joined GNWT staff, and representatives from the North Slave Métis Alliance, Tłı̨chǫ… READ MORE »
June 24, 2023
The WRRB was pleased to return and participate in Ecology North’s Rivers to Oceans Day at Somba K’e Civic Plaza on June 9. Rivers to Oceans Day is a… READ MORE »
June 23, 2023
The Wek'èezhìı Renewable Resources Board  (WRRB) was delighted to welcome back chair Joseph Judas during its May 24 and 25 board meeting in Behchokǫ̀… READ MORE »
June 20, 2023
The WRRB will be closed on June 21 in recognition of the National Indigenous Peoples Day.  We will reopen on Thursday, June 22. 
June 19, 2023
The WRRB began on-the-ground research and collecting data to support a project aiming to learn more about jìe (berries) in the Northwest Territories… READ MORE »
June 19, 2023
The Wek'èezhìı Renewable Resources Board (WRRB) passed motions to support ongoing efforts to help two breeds of migratory birds that are declining in… READ MORE »
June 19, 2023
Anchorage, AK: WRRB staff attended the 2023 North American Caribou Workshop and Arctic Ungulate Conference held in Anchorage, Alaska, May 8 to 12… READ MORE »
June 07, 2023
The Wek'èezhìı Renewable Resources Board  (WRRB) joins the international community in celebrating World Oceans Day, June 8. In Tłı̨chǫ, the word… READ MORE »
April 22, 2023
As an organization responsible for managing wildlife and wildlife habitat (forests, plants, and protected areas) in Wek’èezhìı, the WRRB is proud to… READ MORE »
March 16, 2023
The National Boreal Caribou Knowledge Consortium (NBCKC) has launched a new 'toolkit' on its website aiming to improve how non-Indigenous people… READ MORE »
March 07, 2023
Artistic landscape depictions were recently shared as gifts to celebrate the work and lives of past Wek’èezhìı Renewable Resources Board members. … READ MORE »
February 28, 2023
This scholarship is named after WRRB Board member and former Tłı̨chǫ Grand Chief, Eddie (Ediiwa) Erasmus. With the Board since 2018, Eddie E’s quiet… READ MORE »
February 28, 2023
The deadline to apply for the Species Conservation Recovery Fund has been extended to March 15, 2023 at 5:00PM MT. NWT Species At Risk supports… READ MORE »
February 27, 2023
One of three caribou herds managed by the Advisory Committee for Cooperation on Wildlife Management (ACCWM) was given an improved herd status by the… READ MORE »
February 27, 2023
Dìga (wolf) carcasses collected are getting younger and dìga harvesters are having continued success as part of a five-year effort to stabilize and… READ MORE »
February 26, 2023
The Wek'èezhìı Renewable Resources Board (WRRB) did not approve plans by the GNWT Department of Environment and Natural Resources (ENR) to conduct a… READ MORE »
February 18, 2023
Kǫ̀k’èetı̀ Ekwǫ̀ (Bathurst caribou) was determined to remain at a critical-low level after the second Bathurst Caribou Advisory Committee (BCAC)… READ MORE »
January 04, 2023
HOT OFF THE PRESS! The 2023 WRRB Calendar has been printed featuring some of Our Favourite Wek'èezhìı Waterways. If you have not received a copy,… READ MORE »