News & Events
January 15, 2020
Do you have an idea for a project to help with the conservation, recovery and protection of species at risk in the NWT? Funding is available through… READ MORE »
January 07, 2020
The WRRB's sister Board is currently hiring a Regulatory Specialist. Click here for further details.
December 12, 2019
The WRRB is please to introduce our new Federal Government appointee to the Board, nominated by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Stu Niven.… READ MORE »
December 03, 2019
The zone, indicated in Yellow on the map, has been put in place to assist with protection and conservation of barren-ground caribou, specifically the… READ MORE »
November 26, 2019
Inuvik, NT (November 22, 2019) – The Advisory Committee for Cooperation on Wildlife Management (ACCWM) met November 19 to November 21, 2019 in Inuvik… READ MORE »
October 18, 2019
The Communications Officer participated in this year’s Wek'èezhìı Land and Water Board (WLWB) staff retreat which took place at the Yellowknives Dene… READ MORE »
October 18, 2019
Boreal caribou are a distinct population of woodland caribou. Woodland caribou are larger animals than barren-ground caribou. Their coat is brown in… READ MORE »
October 18, 2019
The WRRB held its fall Board meeting in Whatì this September 10 and 11, 2019. The Board’s meetings, which were held at the Cultural Centre, were well… READ MORE »
October 18, 2019
The Tłı̨chǫ Aquatic Effects Monitoring Program or ‘Fish Camp’ was held at Russell Lake on August 26 - 30, 2019. This was the first year that the… READ MORE »
October 18, 2019
Over the summer and into the fall, the WRRB Conservation Biologist, Aimee Guile, Wildlife Management Biologist, Randi Jennings, and Communications… READ MORE »
September 12, 2019
The NWT On the Land Collaborative is currently accepting applications for funding to support on the land initiatives in your region. Priority is… READ MORE »
August 01, 2019
On Monday July 29, 2019, the NWT Species at Risk Secretariat announced the completion of the Recovery Strategy for Wood Bison in the NWT. This… READ MORE »
August 01, 2019
The NWT Species at Risk Secretariat has released the Draft Management Plan for Bats in the NWT, along with a Fact Sheet giving further details on the… READ MORE »
August 01, 2019
The NWT Species at Risk Secretariat has released the Draft Recovery Strategy for Barren-ground Caribou in the NWT which you can view on their website… READ MORE »
July 18, 2019
On June 12, 2019, the joint Communications Officer for the Wek'èezhìı Land and Water Board (WLWB) and WRRB joined technical staff from the WLWB, as… READ MORE »
July 18, 2019
The 2019 Rivers to Oceans Week ran from June 9 - 12 this year, and was celebrated in Yellowknife on June 11. Rivers to Oceans week is an annual… READ MORE »
July 18, 2019
The WRRB’s second Board meeting of the year took place in Wekweètì from May 7-9, 2019. The meeting began with two days of deliberation of the… READ MORE »
July 18, 2019
Chief Jimmy Bruneau School Career Fair – April 3, 2019
The Communications Officer for the Wekʼèezhìı Renewable Resources Board (WRRB) and the… READ MORE »