Debates of November 5, 2012 (day 29)

Date
November
5
2012
Session
17th Assembly, 3rd Session
Day
29
Speaker
Members Present
Hon. Glen Abernethy, Hon. Tom Beaulieu, Ms. Bisaro, Mr. Blake, Mr. Bouchard, Mr. Bromley, Mr. Dolynny, Mrs. Groenewegen, Mr. Hawkins, Hon. Jackie Jacobson, Hon. Jackson Lafferty, Hon. Bob McLeod, Hon. Robert McLeod, Mr. Menicoche, Hon. Michael Miltenberger, Mr. Moses, Mr. Nadli, Hon. David Ramsay, Mr. Yakeleya
Topics
Statements

WRITTEN QUESTION 16-17(3): CARIBOU POPULATIONS, POPULATION SURVEYS AND HARVESTING

Thank you, Mr. Speaker. My questions are for the Minister of Environment and Natural Resources. Please provide:

the most recent information on caribou populations for each NWT herd, including the status of management plans and the status of population surveys, both underway and planned;

information on the status of caribou harvests for each NWT herd, including the actual take of animals according the harvesting quotas for each herd and including the sex ratio of animals for each herd taken in relation to targets for harvesting;

information on who is measuring the harvests for each herd and how this is being accomplished; and

information on what categories of hunters are being provided with hunting tags for each NWT caribou herd.

Mahsi.