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Records relating to fisheries and wildlife management include those on the subjects of disease, endangered species, land use, predator control, trapping, hunting, fur production and harvesting data, hunting and trapping associations, environmental protection, land claims, trapper taxation, trapping standards, animal sightings, game management reports, registered trapping areas, pipelines, sport fishing and lake stocking, conservation education, national parks, territorial parks, preserves, sanctuaries and refuges. Records also include manuals, permits, licenses, newsletters, annual reports, strategic plans, and mandate documents relating to the operation of the Division. The wildlife management records include studies or records relating to falcons, gyrfalcons, geese, duck, swans, bears, bison, beaver, sheep, caribou, fox, reindeer, wolf, muskoxen, muskrat, marten, mink, wolverine, moose, hare, and arachnids (spiders). Policies and programs covered by this accession include the Guiding and Outfitting Policy, Community Freezer Program, Fur Program, Biodiversity Working Group, Fire Management Policy, Firearm Safety Instructor Course Program, Bathurst Management Planning Committee, and the Trapper Treeline Program. There are records relating to Trapper Training, Harvesters Assistance, Trapper Compensation, and interaction with COSEWIC, and the Fish and Wildlife Service Policy. Each region of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut is represented.

Northwest Territories. Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development. Wildlife and Fisheries division

Records include conservation policy documentation, hunter and trapper association (HTA) meetings, wildlife management reports, a report on the West Kitkmeot and Slave Geological area, as well as correspondence regarding a fur marketing strategy to southern and international markets.

Northwest Territories. Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development. Wildlife and Fisheries division

Records include strategy documents, senior staff meeting files, wildlife management plans, harvest projects including bison ranching and seal fur industries, hunting and trapping assistance programs, and small community based renewable resource development and/or conservation projects known as demonstration projects.

Northwest Territories. Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development. Wildlife and Fisheries division

Records relate to administrative functions, such as staffing policies. Records also contain correspondence with Hunters and Trappers Associations, records regarding Community Integrated Resource Management Plans and Wood Bison Management, legislation including the Migratory Birds Convention Act and the Game Export Act, licensing (fishing and commercial meat industry). There are also files concerning Wood Bison Hunt Regulations.

Northwest Territories. Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development. Wildlife and Fisheries division