News & Events

October 02, 2017
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 »
October 02, 2017
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 »
October 02, 2017
The ACCWM (Advisory Committee for Cooperation on Wildlife Management) is holding its second Annual Status Meeting on November 21-23, 2017 in… READ MORE »
September 29, 2017
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 »
September 19, 2017
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 »
July 05, 2017
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 »
June 29, 2017
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 a… READ MORE »
June 28, 2017
Wildfire is part of the boreal forest ecosystem and the natural life cycle of the forest.  It helps the forest renew itself by releasing valuable… READ MORE »
June 28, 2017
Both traditional knowledge and scientific studies have observed that barren-ground caribou are very sensitive to changes in their environment. … READ MORE »
June 26, 2017
The WRRB met with other members of the Conference of Management Authorities (CMA) in Fort Smith, NWT, on May 2-4, 2017 to discuss a number of… READ MORE »
June 26, 2017
A recent publication is helping to build knowledge of the rich biodiversity of the NWT.   The NWT General Status Ranking Program collects information… READ MORE »
June 02, 2017
The WRRB will be in Whatì next week for its next Board meeting.  Community members are welcome to sit in on the meetings.  The Board will meet on… READ MORE »
May 08, 2017
We know that our country is stronger,  and our government more effective, when decision-makers reflect Canada’s diversity. For this reason, the… READ MORE »
May 01, 2017
We're getting ready for this year's Tłı̨chǫ Summer Student Research Assistant Program (TSSRAP) at Daring Lake on the Barrenlands 300 km north of… READ MORE »
April 20, 2017
As spring warms up, goose migration is just around the corner and with it, the spring 2017 conservation harvest season.   You can find up-to-date… READ MORE »
March 24, 2017
Mackenzie Wood Bison At its February Board meeting, the WRRB supported the proposed listing of Wood Bison as threatened in the NWT.  In 2016, the… READ MORE »
March 24, 2017
Caribou were a key focus in the Cumulative Impact Monitoring Program (CIMP) regional workshop held in Behchokǫ̀ on January 31 – February 1, 2017. … READ MORE »
March 24, 2017
The Tłı̨chǫ Aquatic Ecosystem Monitoring Program (TAEMP) was back in Wekweètì on March 7-8, 2017 and met with community members on the results from… READ MORE »