Ts’udé Nilįné Tuyeta Territorial Protected Area
ValueTs’udé Nilįné Tuyeta, also referred to as the Ramparts River and Wetlands, is located west of Fort Good Hope, in the Sahtu Region of the Northwest Territories, it borders the Mackenzie River and encompasses the Ramparts River and Wetlands Complex. Ts’udé Nilįné Tuyeta is identified by the K’asho Got’ine Dene and Métis of Fort Good [Learn more]
Exciting News, Bill 38: The Protected Areas Act Passes Third Reading
Bill 38: The Protected Areas Act passed third reading in the Legislative Assembly yesterday following a intense period of review hosted by the Standing Committee on Economic Development and Environment (SCEDE). Minister of Environment Robert C. McLeod accepted thirty amendments including the specific acknowledgement of Dinàgà Wek ’èhodì, Thaidene Nëné, and Ts’ude niline Tu’eyeta as [Learn more]
Thaidene Nene Moves Forward: Lutsel K’e Dene First Nation Membership Approves Establishment
Published on Feb 20 2019 | CPAWS-NWT congratulates the Lutsel K’e Dene First Nation. On Monday February 18th, 88% of ballots cast by members supported the establishment of Thaidene Nëné. This vote is an important step in the protected area establishment process as it authorizes Chief and Council to sign Establishment Agreements with Canada and the Government [Learn more]
North American Caribou Workshop 2018
Published on Nov 09 2018 | By: Zoe Guile, CPAWS-NWT Conservation Coordinator Last week I attended the 17th North American Caribou Workshop (NACW) in Ottawa.This workshop brought together people with a vested interest in caribou to share indigenous knowledge, science, and experiences. We discussed the status of caribou in North America and key challenges to their conservation, [Learn more]