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Folder 03.2 Relevant Documents - Barren-ground Caribou

Documents

pdf 2017 SPECIES STATUS REPORT Porcupine Caribou and Barren ground Caribou Popular

Looks specifically at both traditional and community knowledge and scientific knowledge.  Asking questions and providing answers, it provides detailed updates on range, habitat, biology, population, threats and limiting factors, and positive influences.

pdf CONSENSUS AGREEMENT RESPECTING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE RECOVERY STRATEGY FOR BARREN GROUND CARIBOU IN THE NWT Popular

GNWT and partners (including SRRB). These are based on 5 objectives:  

1. Partners collaborate on the development and implementation of management, monitoring, guardianship, and conservation plans for barren-ground caribou in the NWT.

2. Monitor barren-ground caribou, their habitat, and key factors and threats that may be affecting the status and health of herds in the NWT.

3. Fill knowledge gaps, using traditional, community, and scientific knowledge, to enhance responsible and respectful barren-ground caribou conservation.

4. Conserve and protect barren-ground caribou populations and their habitat.

5. Provide education and promote respect for barren-ground caribou, their habitat, and conservation initiatives.

pdf Joint Management Proposal for Sahtì (Bluenose East) Ekwǫ̀ Herd Popular

The Tłı̨chǫ Government and ECC propose continuation of key management actions for a period of two years to promote recovery of the Bluenose-East herd beginning in July 2022. Actions are grouped under the 5 categories defined in the Taking Care of Caribou Management Plan: harvest, predators, land use and habitat, education, and monitoring and research.

pdf RECOVERY STRATEGY FOR BARREN GROUND CARIBOU In the Northwest Territories Popular

This document details management approaches and time frame based on 5 objectives:

1. Partners collaborate on the development and implementation of management, monitoring, guardianship, and conservation plans for barren-ground caribou.

2. Monitor barren-ground caribou, their habitat, and key factors and threats that may be affecting the status and health of herds in the NWT.

3. Fill knowledge gaps, using traditional, community, and scientific knowledge, to enhance responsible and respectful barren-ground caribou conservation.

4. Conserve and protect barren-ground caribou populations and their habitat.

5. Provide education and promote respect for barren-ground caribou, their habitat, and conservation initiatives.

pdf Taking Care of Caribou Popular

A very comprehensive Advisory Committee for the Cooperation of Wildlife Management (ACCWM) document. Discusses what caribou, who harvests, how well herds are doing, monitoring, and assessing. Specifically, what actions are taken based on a colour-coded herd population system: green (population high), yellow (population is intermediate and increasing), orange (population intermediate and decreasing), and red (population is low).