News & Events
April 26, 2018
The NWT’s first Symposium on Pests, Pathogens and Invasive Species took place in Yellowknife on April 9-13, 2018. About 100 people took part, coming… READ MORE »
April 23, 2018
Population surveys for the Bathurst and Bluenose-East caribou herds are planned for this June 2018. Once completed, the results will give new… READ MORE »
April 20, 2018
Joseph Judas and Jody Pellissey, Executive Director, WRRB, participated in the CARMA 9 meeting in Whitehorse, Yukon on March 6-8, 2018 on behalf of… READ MORE »
April 20, 2018
The next group of species being considered for listing under the federal Species at Risk Act includes these species found in the Wekʼèezhìι Boundary… READ MORE »
March 26, 2018
Do you use firewood? Do you like to hunt, camp, fish, hike or participate in any other outdoor recreation activities? If so, the Canadian Council on… READ MORE »
March 26, 2018
The Bluenose-East ɂekwǫ̀ (barren-ground caribou) herd has been assessed as “Orange” again this year – a designation that means the herd’s population… READ MORE »
February 15, 2018
The Mobile Core Bathurst Caribou Management Zone exists as a wildlife management zone for barren-ground caribou under the Wildlife Act.
You must not… READ MORE »
February 06, 2018
Are you interested in serving on a Board or Panel, or Committee in the Northwest Territories, including the Wek’èezhìı Renewable Resources Board and… READ MORE »
January 23, 2018
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. These… READ MORE »
January 22, 2018
The Wek’èezhìı Renewable Resources Board (WRRB) is seeking two individuals to join its team: a Wildlife Management Biologist and a Conservation… READ MORE »
December 13, 2017
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 »
December 11, 2017
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 »
December 11, 2017
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 »
December 08, 2017
This fall, WRRB Executive Director Jody Pellissey travelled to Inuvik to attend the 23rd NWT Board Forum held November 27-30, 2017. The Forum is… READ MORE »
December 08, 2017
This fall, WRRB Executive Director Jody Pellissey travelled to Inuvik to attend the 23rd NWT Board Forum held November 27-30, 2017. The Forum is… READ MORE »
December 05, 2017
The Tłı̨chǫ Aquatic Ecosystem Monitoring Program (TAEMP) returned to Gamètì this fall where fish, water and sediment samples had been collected four… READ MORE »
November 14, 2017
Why was the feasibility assessment done?
The assessment was done to fulfill commitments made by ENR to conduct a collaborative feasibility… READ MORE »
October 20, 2017
Next week, community consultations start on proposed listings of Ekwǫ̀ (barren-ground caribou), Sahcho (grizzly bear) and Dlı̨̀ą k'et'aa (Little… READ MORE »