News & Events

There are invaders in the NWT!  Invasive species, that is –plants and animals that are not native to an area but arrived from somewhere else.… READ MORE »
The Wek’èezhìı Renewable Resources Board (WRRB) is seeking two individuals to join its team: a Wildlife Management Biologist and a Conservation… READ MORE »
Our 2018 Calendar will be out soon and ready for Christmas. Once it's ready, it will be shipped to Wek’èezhìı communities and will be available at… READ MORE »
The second Annual ACCWM Status Meeting for the Bluenose-East, Bluenose-West, and Cape Bathurst caribou herds was held from November 21-23, 2017 in… READ MORE »
Representatives of the WRRB met with other members of the Wek’èezhìı Forum on October 17, 2017 in Behchokǫ̀ to share information on projects and… READ MORE »
This fall, WRRB Executive Director Jody Pellissey travelled to Inuvik to attend the 23rd NWT Board Forum held November 27-30, 2017.  The Forum… READ MORE »
This fall, WRRB Executive Director Jody Pellissey travelled to Inuvik to attend the 23rd NWT Board Forum held November 27-30, 2017.  The Forum… READ MORE »
The Tłı̨chǫ Aquatic Ecosystem Monitoring Program (TAEMP) returned to Gamètì this fall where fish, water and sediment samples had been collected four… READ MORE »
Why was the feasibility assessment done? The assessment was done to fulfill commitments made by ENR to conduct a collaborative feasibility… READ MORE »
Next week, community consultations start on proposed listings of Ekwǫ̀ (barren-ground caribou), Sahcho (grizzly bear) and Dlı̨̀ą k'et'aa (Little… READ MORE »
The Tłįchǫ Summer Student Research Assistant Program (TSSRAP) is a great opportunity to get Tłįchǫ youth excited about science and to visit a part of… READ MORE »
The TAEMP (Tłı̨chǫ Aquatic Ecosystem Monitoring Program) was back in Gamètì this fall to sample fish, water, and lake sediments to see if there have… READ MORE »
The ACCWM (Advisory Committee for Cooperation on Wildlife Management) is holding its second Annual Status Meeting on November 21-23, 2017 in… READ MORE »
This fall, in late October and early November 2017, the WRRB and the Tłįchǫ Government will be travelling to Tłįchǫ communities to discuss three… READ MORE »
This summer, July 2017, Wood bison were added to the NWT List of Species at Risk as a Threatened species.  A Threatened species or wildlife… READ MORE »
In our Spring newsletter, we neglected to acknowledge Dr. H. Peter White’s assistance with our story on a research project that’s investigating the… READ MORE »
The WRRB Board and Staff travelled to Whatì earlier this month for its Board meeting on June 13-14.  On the first night, the WRRB also co-hosted… READ MORE »
Wildfire is part of the boreal forest ecosystem and the natural life cycle of the forest.  It helps the forest renew itself by releasing… READ MORE »