Published on Oct 04 2018 In a letter sent to the GNWT Minister of Environment and Natural Resources Robert C. McLeod, CPAWS-NWT addressed concern that timelines for tabling the draft Protected Areas Act Legislation (PAL) have fallen behind to the extent that it will be delayed until after the 2019 territorial election. The PAL is a [Learn more]

Published on Feb 28 2018  CPAWS celebrates “historic investment” in nature conservation in Federal Budget 2018 OTTAWA, ONTARIO – CPAWS applauds today’s announcement of $1.3 billion dollars of new federal funding over five years to protect Canada’s land, ocean, and wildlife. This unprecedented investment will support Canada’s efforts to achieve its commitment to protect at least [Learn more]

Published on Dec 15 2017 YELLOWKNIFE – the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) NWT chapter welcomes the release of the Nááts’įhch’oh National Park Reserve Management Plan, the first for Nááts’įhch’oh, and is pleased that the plan considers both cultural and economic benefits for the Sahtu Dene and Metis of the Tulita District. CPAWS NWT hopes [Learn more]