Implementation Plan for the Sahtu Dene and Metis Comprehensive ...

Project 12 - 5 Modification of the Government of the Northwest Territories preferential 42contracting policies and proceduresProject 12 - 6 First opportunity to negotiate contracts for Government of the Northwest 43Territories projects on settlement landsProject 13 – 1 Withdrawal of the participants' right of access for the purpose of harvesting on 44lands other than Sahtu landsProject 13 - 2 Consultation prior to legislating humane harvesting of wildlife 46Project 13 - 3 Wildlife Studies Fund 47Project 13 - 4 Settlement Area Harvest Study 49Project 13 - 5 Establishment of total allowable harvest for migratory game birds in the 53settlement areaProject 13 - 6 Management of migratory wildlife species 54Project 13 - 7 Establishment of an agreement for the management of the Bluenose 55Caribou HerdProject 13 - 8 Management of migratory species which cross international boundaries 56Project 13 - 9 Representation in any Canadian management regime established pursuant 57to an international agreementProject 13 - 10 Development of Canadian positions for international consultations and 58negotiations relevant to migratory bird managementProject 13 - 11 Existing commercial harvesting rights in waters overlying Sahtu lands 59Project 13 - 12 Issuance of commercial licences for fishing in waters outside Sahtu lands 60Project 13 - 13 Relinquishment of a licence and/or sale or transfer of enterprises related to 62commercial naturalist activities and to commercial guiding and outfitting activitiesin respect of hunting and sport fishingProject 13 - 14 Establishment of Renewable Resources Board (Board) 63Project 13 - 15 Independent research capability of the Renewable Resources Board (Board) 67Project 13 - 16 Conduct of wildlife research or harvesting studies in the settlement area 68Project 13 - 17 Establishment of Renewable Resources Councils (RRCs) 69Project 13 - 18 Formulation of government positions in relation to international agreements 72respecting wildlife or wildlife habitatProject 13 - 19 Activities of the Department of Renewable Resources 73ii