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This accession consists of audio recordings of Phase 1 and 2 community and user group consultation meetings regarding the new Wildlife Act and Species at Risk Act. The recordings feature various Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development officials making presentations on elements of the proposed legislation and gathering feedback and recommendations from meeting participants. The communities and organizations consulted include: Aklavik Hunters and Trappers Committee and Renewable Resource Council, Tuktoyaktuk Hunters and Trappers Committee and community members, Tsiigehtchic Renewable Resource Council, Fort McPherson Renewable Resource Council, Holman community members, Paulatuk Hunters and Trappers Committee, Inuvik Renewable Resource Council and Hunters and Trappers Committee, Snare Lake (Wekweeti) community members, Rae Lakes (Gameti) community members, Whati community members, Holman (Ulukhaktok) Hunters and Trappers Committee and community members, Yellowknife community members, Sachs Harbour Hunters and Trappers Committee, Norman Wells Sahtu Renewable Resources Board, Dettah community members, Resident Hunters (Yellowknife), and Rae (Behchoko) community members.

This item consists of part one of an eight-part consultation meeting held on February 15, 2000 between staff from the Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development and members of the Aklavik Hunters and Trappers Committee (HTC) and Renewable Resource Council (RRC) on proposed new wildlife legislation. The meeting is in English. The original source item is side A of a 60 minute audio cassette. The meeting also includes items 0001B, 0002A, 0002B, 0003A, 0003B, 0004A, and 0004B. The presenters introduce the proposed legislation, why it is being developed, the development and approval process, scope of the Wildlife Act, and enforcement and penalties. There are questions and comments from the members of the HTC and RRC.

This item consists of part two of an eight-part consultation meeting held on February 15, 2000 between staff from the Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development and members of the Aklavik Hunters and Trappers Committee (HTC) and Renewable Resource Council (RRC) on proposed new wildlife legislation. The meeting is in English. The original source item is side B of a 60 minute audio cassette. The meeting also includes items 0001A, 0002A, 0002B, 0003A, 0003B, 0004A, and 0004B. The recording continues with presentation and discussion of the Wildlife Act, including tags, harvest reporting, licences, and hunting on private and crown land. There are questions and comments from the members of the HTC and RRC.

This item consists of part three of an eight-part consultation meeting held on February 15, 2000 between staff from the Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development and members of the Aklavik Hunters and Trappers Committee (HTC) and Renewable Resource Council (RRC) on proposed new wildlife legislation. The meeting is in English. The original source item is side A of a 60 minute audio cassette. The meeting also includes items 0001A, 0001B, 0002B, 0003A, 0003B, 0004A, and 0004B.The recording continues with presentation and discussion of the new Wildlife Act, including no shooting corridors beside roads, use of vehicles when hunting, wildlife harassment, and baiting. There are questions and comments from the members of the HTC and RRC.

This item consists of part four of an eight-part consultation meeting held on February 15, 2000 between staff from the Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development and members of the Aklavik Hunters and Trappers Committee (HTC) and Renewable Resource Council (RRC) on proposed new wildlife legislation. The meeting is in English. The original source item is side B of a 60 minute audio cassette. The meeting also includes items 0001A, 0001B, 0002A, 0003A, 0003B, 0004A, and 0004B. The recording continues with presentation and discussion of the new Wildlife Act, including baiting, wildlife harassment, and licencing (residency requirements, Indigenous people from other jurisdictions). There are questions and comments from the members of the HTC and RRC.

This item consists of part five of an eight-part consultation meeting held February 15, 2000 between staff from the Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development and members of the Aklavik Hunters and Trappers Committee (HTC) and Renewable Resource Council (RRC) on proposed new wildlife legislation. The meeting is in English. The original source item is side A of a 60 minute audio cassette. The meeting also includes items 0001A, 0001B, 0002A, 0002B, 0003B, 0004A, and 0004B. The recording continues with presentation and discussion of the new Wildlife Act, including minor's permits, trapping, outfitting (big game and tourism), buddy hunting, possession of live wildlife, and importing and exporting live wildlife. There are questions and comments from the members of the HTC and RRC.

This item consists of part six of an eight-part consultation meeting held February 15, 2000 between staff from the Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development and members of the Aklavik Hunters and Trappers Committee (HTC) and Renewable Resource Council (RRC) on proposed new wildlife legislation. The meeting is in English. The original source item is side B of a 60 minute audio cassette. The meeting also includes items 0001A, 0001B, 0002A, 0002B, 0003A, 0004A, and 0004B.The recording continues with presentation and discussion of the new Wildlife Act, including commercial wildlife products and meat inspection, use of hunting license as export permit, gifting meat, meat wastage, feeding edible meat to domestic animals, wastage due to spoiling, and responsibility for defensive kills. There are questions and comments from the members of the HTC and RRC.

This item consists of part seven of an eight-part consultation meeting held February 15, 2000 between staff from the Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development and members of the Aklavik Hunters and Trappers Committee (HTC) and Renewable Resource Council (RRC) on proposed new wildlife legislation. The meeting is in English. The original source item is side A of a 60 minute audio cassette. The meeting also includes items 0001A, 0001B, 0002A, 0002B, 0003A, 0003B, and 0004B. The recording continues with presentation and discussion of the new Wildlife Act, including defensive kills (compensation, government responsibilty), penalties (maximum fine, jail time, licence suspension), poaching, and time limits allowed before a charge must be issued. There are questions and comments from the members of the HTC and RRC.

This item consists of part eight of an eight-part consultation meeting held February 15, 2000 between staff from the Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development and members of the Aklavik Hunters and Trappers Committee (HTC) and Renewable Resource Council (RRC) on proposed new wildlife legislation. The meeting is in English. The original source item is side B of a 60 minute audio cassette. The meeting also includes items 0001A, 0001B, 0002A, 0002B, 0003A, 0003B, and 0004A. The recording continues with presentation and discussion of the new Wildlife Act, including fish wastage. Next, the Species at Risk Act is presented and discussed, including purpose of the proposed legislation, how would it work, creating lists of species at risk, protection and recovery, which species to cover, composition of committee, sources of knowledge, how to decide need/use of management tools, creating a list of criteria, applying management principles, procedure for recovery plan approval, decision making, consultation, plan implementation, stewardship on private lands, how to encourage stewardship, and offenses (intentional and unintentional harm). The recording concludes with mentions of upcoming public meetings, the production of a discussion paper, drafting of a promised MOU with the Minister, and the desireability of having an RWED representative at meetings. There are questions and comments from the members of the HTC and RRC.

This item consists of part one of a nine-part consultation meeting held February 22, 2000 between staff from the Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development and members of the Tuktoyaktuk Hunters and Trappers Committee (HTC) on proposed new wildlife legislation. The meeting is in English. The original source item is side A of a 60 minute audio cassette. The meeting also includes items 0006A, 0006B, 0007A, 0007B, 0008A, 0008B, 0009A, and 0009B. The presenter describes the consultation and approval process, why a Wildlife Act is necessary, where to get additional information, why the Species at Risk Act is being proposed, and the purpose of the Wildlife Act. The recording continues with presentation and discussion of the Wildlife Act, including scope (which species the Act should apply to), what animals can be hunted, and tags. There are questions and comments from the members of the HTC.

This item consists of part two of a nine-part consultation meeting held February 22, 2000 between staff from the Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development and members of the Tuktoyaktuk Hunters and Trappers Committee (HTC) on proposed new wildlife legislation. The meeting is in English. The original source item is side A of a 60 minute audio cassette. The meeting also includes items 0005A, 0006B, 0007A, 0007B, 0008A, 0008B, 0009A, and 0009B.The recording continues with presentation and discussion of the Wildlife Act, including how people are treating the land, habitat protection, whether baiting should be allowed, and the responsiveness of officers. There are questions and comments from the members of the HTC.

This item consists of part three of a nine-part consultation meeting held February 22, 2000 between staff from the Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development and members of the Tuktoyaktuk Hunters and Trappers Committee (HTC) on proposed new wildlife legislation. The meeting is in English. The original source item is side B of a 60 minute audio cassette. The meeting also includes items 0005A, 0006A, 0007A, 0007B, 0008A, 0008B, 0009A, and 0009B.The recording continues with presentation and discussion of the Wildlife Act, including whether baiting should be allowed, wildlife harassment, and licencing (relationship to Treaty or Land Claim rights, residency requirements, rules for Indigenous people from out of jurisdiction, classes of licences). There are questions and comments from the members of the HTC.

This item consists of part four of a nine-part consultation meeting held February 22, 2000 between staff from the Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development and members of the Tuktoyaktuk Hunters and Trappers Committee (HTC) on proposed new wildlife legislation. The meeting is in English. The original source item is side A of a 60 minute audio cassette. The meeting also includes items 0005A, 0006A, 0006B, 0007B, 0008A, 0008B, 0009A, and 0009B.The recording continues with presentation and discussion of the Wildlife Act, including minor's permits, trapping, guiding and outfitting, and guide training and certification. There are questions and comments from the members of the HTC.

This item consists of part five of a nine-part consultation meeting held February 22, 2000 between staff from the Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development and members of the Tuktoyaktuk Hunters and Trappers Committee (HTC) on proposed new wildlife legislation. The meeting is in English. The original source item is side B of a 60 minute audio cassette. The meeting also includes items 0005A, 0006A, 0006B, 0007A, 0008A, 0008B, 0009A, and 0009B.The recording continues with presentation and discussion of the Wildlife Act, including outfitting, buddy hunting, possession of live wildlife, import and export of live wildlife, commercial sale of game meat and meat inspection, and use of licence as meat export permit. There are questions and comments from the members of the HTC.

This item consists pf part six of a nine-part consultation meeting held February 22, 2000 between staff from the Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development and members of the Tuktoyaktuk Hunters and Trappers Committee (HTC) on proposed new wildlife legislation. The meeting is in English. The original source item is side A of a 60 minute audio cassette. The meeting also includes items 0005A, 0006A, 0006B, 0007A, 0007B, 0008B, 0009A, and 0009B. The recording continues with presentation and discussion of the Wildlife Act, including export (use of licence as export permit, limits on meat given as a gift), meat wastage and spoilage, feeding edible meat to domestic animals, and defensive kills (responsibility and compensation). There are questions and comments from the members of the HTC.

This item consists of part seven of a nine-part consultation meeting held February 22, 2000 between staff from the Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development and members of the Tuktoyaktuk Hunters and Trappers Committee (HTC) on proposed new wildlife legislation. The meeting is in English. The original source item is side B of a 60 minute audio cassette. The meeting also includes items 0005A, 0006A, 0006B, 0007A, 0007B, 0008A, 0009A, and 0009B.The recording continues with presentation and discussion of the Wildlife Act, including defensive kills (compensation, responsibility of government), offences and penalties (fines and jail time, categories of crimes, time allowed before charges must be laid), and response times by resource officers. There are questions and comments from the members of the HTC.

This item consists of part eight of a nine-part consultation meeting held February 22, 2000 between staff from the Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development and members of the Tuktoyaktuk Hunters and Trappers Committee (HTC) on proposed new wildlife legislation. The meeting is in English. The original source item is side A of a 60 minute audio cassette. The meeting also includes items 0005A, 0006A, 0006B, 0007A, 0007B, 0008A, 0008B, and 0009B.The recording continues with a fairly lengthy discussion on the responsiveness of officers to reports from community members, specifically referencing a recent issue. The meeting then shifts to presentation and discussion on the proposed Species at Risk Act, including what should be included (animals, plants, habitat protection), composition of committee, sources of information to be used, assessing level of danger based on criteria, immediate protection, protection plans, the process, purpose and composition of the recovery team, approval of recovery plans, stewardship, prevention of species at risk, and offences (intentional and unintentional harm). There was some disruption to the meeting and people went in and out. Questions and comments are made by HTC members.

This item consists of part of nine of a nine-part consultation meeting held February 22, 2000 between staff from the Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development and members of the Tuktoyaktuk Hunters and Trappers Committee (HTC) on proposed new wildlife legislation. The meeting is in English. The original source item is side B of a 60 minute audio cassette. The meeting also includes items 0005A, 0006A, 0006B, 0007A, 0007B, 0008A, 0008B, and 0009A.The recording continues presentation and discussion on the proposed Species at Risk Act, including offenses (intentional and unintentional harm, neglect), notification of public about recovery plans, and purpose of the SAR Act. The meeting concludes with the presenters emphasizing the importance of community involvement and consultation and describing next steps (public open house and presentation, discussion paper). Questions and comments are made by HTC members.

This item consists of part one of a three-part consultation meeting held February 23, 2000 between staff from the Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development (RWED) and the public in Tuktoyaktuk on proposed new wildlife legislation. The meeting is in English. The original source item is side A of a 60 minute audio cassette. The meeting also includes items 0010B and 0011A. The meeting is an open house style, so only the conversation nearest the recorder is captured clearly. The conversation is mainly a discussion between two RWED employees and a representative of the Inuvialuit Land Administration (ILA) discussing how access permissions to Inuvialuit private land are supposed to work. The ILA representative describes the misconception that Hunters and Trappers Committees can grant land access, when that is actually a responsibility of the ILA, and difficulties in getting outfitters and hunters to comply with getting permits for land use from the ILA. The RWED employees make comments and ask a number of follow-up questions.

This item consists of part two of a three-part consultation meeting held February 23, 2000 between staff from the Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development (RWED) and the public in Tuktoyaktuk on proposed new wildlife legislation. The meeting is in English. The original source item is side B of a 60 minute audio cassette. The meeting also includes items 0010A and 0011A. The meeting is an open house style, so only the conversation nearest the recorder is captured clearly. The recording is a continuation of a discussion between two RWED employees and a representative of the Inuvialuit Land Administration (ILA) on topics including ILA possibly delegating authority to the Hunters and Trappers Committees, the lack of trespass legislation in the NWT, possibly having the GNWT assist in fee collection for the ILA, finding ways for the ILA and RWED to work together, stewardship and land appropriation as it relates to the Species at Risk Act and how that might work with land claims agreements, the process of identifying species at risk and old Orders in Council that are still in effect, access to Inuvialuit land for research purposes, and facilitating access to Inuvialuit land by RWED officers.