General

In January 2019, the Tłı̨chǫ Government (TG) and GNWT submitted the Joint Proposal on Management Actions for the Bluenose-East Ɂekwǫ̀ (Barren-ground caribou) Herd 2019-2021 to the Board, outlining proposed management actions for the Sahtì ekwǫ̀ herd in Wek’èezhìı. The management actions proposed by TG and GNWT in the Joint Proposal were grouped under the five categories: harvest, predators, habitat and land use, and education as well as research and monitoring.

In January 2019, the Tłı̨chǫ Government (TG) and GNWT submitted the Joint Proposal on Management Actions for the Bathurst Ɂekwǫ̀ (Barren-ground caribou) Herd 2019-2021 to the Board, outlining proposed management actions for the Kǫ̀k’èetı̀ ekwǫ̀ herd in Wek’èezhìı. The management actions proposed by TG and GNWT in the Joint Proposal were grouped under the five categories: harvest, predators, habitat and land use, and education as well as research and monitoring.

In December 2015, the Tłı̨chǫ Government (TG) and ENR submitted the Joint Proposal on Management Actions for Bluenose-East Caribou 2016-2019 to the Board, which proposed new restrictions on hunter harvest, predator management and ongoing monitoring.  More specifically, TG and ENR proposed implementing a herd-wide total allowable harvest of 950 bulls-only and allocation for the Bluenose-East caribou herd and conducting a feasibility assessment of a full range of dìga (wolf) management actions.  The WRRB considers any specific restriction of harvest or component o

In December 2015, the Tłı̨chǫ Government (TG) and ENR submitted the Joint Proposal on Caribou Management Actions for the Bathurst Herd: 2016-2019 to the Board, which proposed new restrictions on hunter harvest, predator management to reduce dìga (wolf) populations on the winter range of the Bathurst ɂekwǫ̀ herd and ongoing biological monitoring.  The WRRB considered any specific restriction of harvest or component of harvest as the establishment of a total allowable harvest (TAH).  After review and analysis of the proposal, the WRRB complied with Section 12.3.1

In December 2015, the Tłı̨chǫ Government (TG) and ENR submitted the Joint Proposal on Caribou Management Actions for the Bathurst Herd: 2016-2019 to the Board, which proposed new restrictions on hunter harvest, predator management to reduce dìga (wolf) populations on the winter range of the Bathurst ɂekwǫ̀ herd and ongoing biological monitoring.  The WRRB considered any specific restriction of harvest or component of harvest as the establishment of a total allowable harvest (TAH).  After review and analysis of the proposal, the WRRB complied with Section 12.3.1

In November 2009, the Tłı̨chǫ Government and ENR submitted the Joint Proposal on Management of Caribou in Wek’èezhìi to the Board, which proposed harvest limitations. The WRRB considered any restriction of harvest or component of harvest as the establishment of a total allowable harvest (TAH).

This notice advises that the WRRB's Traditional Knowledge Technical Session is scheduled for October 13, 2020, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. MDT, hosted online through Zoom. Invitations to the Zoom meeting will be sent to participants prior to the technical session.

The 2020/2021 Action Plan provides details on the types of actions that are recommended for the Bluesnoe-East caribou herd’s RED status, as well as who is responsible for the actions, and when they should be done.

This notice advises that the WRRB's Science Technical Session is scheduled for October 5, 2020, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. MDT, hosted online through Zoom. Invitations to the Zoom meeting will be sent to participants prior to the technical session.

This notices advises that, as of September 18, 2020, the following interested organizations are identified as participants: 1) North Slave Métis Alliance, and 2) Łutsel K’e Dene First Nation.