Nunavut Wildlife Management Board

Roster of Resolutions
Regular Meeting No.34
2002 - 03

(2002-096  to  2002-112)

Resolution 2002-096

Resolved that the NWMB accept the agenda for Meeting No. 34 as presented, with the following additions:
         -   Item 4 (c) Tab 6 be moved to in-camera session
         -   Item 9 (g) be changed from �Decision� to �Update�
         -   That DSD, NTI and DFO participants be advised of in-camera sessions
Moved by: David Alagalak    Seconded by: Harry Flaherty
Carried Date:10 December 2002

Resolution 2002-097

Resolved that the NWMB adopt the minutes for Meeting No. 33 conducted at Ikaluktutiak on 17-19 September 2002, with noted changes.
Moved by: Nick Amautinuar    Seconded by: Robert Moshenko
Carried Date: 10 December 2002

Resolution 2002-098

Resolved that the NWMB adopt the minutes for Conference Call No. 63 as presented.
Moved by: David Alagalak   Seconded by: Harry Flaherty
Carried Date: 10 December 2002

Resolution 2002-099

Resolved that the NWMB accept the Financial/Variance Report for the period ending 30 November 2002 as presented.
Moved by: Robert Moshenko    Seconded by: Moses Koonoo
Carried Date:10 December 2002

Resolution 2002-100

Resolved that the NWMB approve fifteen walrus sport hunts for the Igloolik Hunters and Trappers Association for the 2003 hunting season, subject to the following conditions:
         -   That the total walrus harvest at Igloolik in 2003 not exceed the average annual harvest by the community over the last 5 years;
         -   That the allocation of the right to sport-hunt each walrus be made by way of an assignment, executed in writing;
         -   That the number of walrus landed and the number struck and lost be reported at the time of the next application for a sport-hunting quota;
         -   That the hunts be conducted according to the hunt plan as submitted by the HTO for the 2003 season.
Moved by: Moses Koonoo   Seconded by: Robert Moshenko
Carried Date:10 December 2002

Resolution 2002-104

Resolved that NWMB approve an increase in the arctic charr quota for Chesterfield Inlet (Fish Bay) from 4550 kg to 6000 kg and that the Chesterfield Inlet HTA be encouraged to apply for NWMB Study Funds to monitor local stocks of arctic charr.
Moved by: David Alagalak    Seconded by:Moses Koonoo
Carried Date: 11 December 2002

Resolution 2002-105

Resolved that the NWMB approve a quota of 80 caribou for sport hunting for Southampton Island/White Island for use by the Repulse Bay HTA
Moved by:Moses Koonoo    Seconded by: David Alagalak
Carried Date: 11 December 2002

Resolution 2002-106

Resolved that the NWMB approve the creation of two temporary management zones MX/21A and MX21B with quotas of 7 and 1 muskox respectively and the increased of the muskox quota in management zones MX/20 and MX21 to 25 and 52 respectively. Further that the KWB be requested to identify an agreed allocation for each community for each of the zones listed above.
Moved by: Harry Flaherty    Seconded by: Nick Amautinuar
Two abstentions: Robert Moshenko, David Alagalak
Carried Date: 11 December 2002

Resolution 2002-107

Resolved that the NWMB approve a quota increase from 5 to 8 tags for muskox in management zone MX/22 (King William Island) for the Gjoa Haven HTA.
Moved by: David Alagalak    Seconded by: Moses Koonoo
One opposed: Robert Moshenko
Carried Date: 11 December 2002

Resolution 2002-108

Resolved that the NWMB approve of the NWMB Legal Advisor�s recommendations concerning Draft No.6 of the Nunavut Wildlife Act. (to be listed ?)
Moved by: Nick Amautinuar    Seconded by: David Aglagalak
Carried Date: 12 December 2002

Resolution 2002-109

Resolved that the NWMB request the Executive Director to proceed with advertising for the position of Fisheries Advisor for the NWMB for early January.
Moved by: Harry Flaherty    Seconded by: David Alagalak
Carried Date: 12 December 2002

Resolution 2002-110

Resolved that the NWMB give a Christmas gift to each Board member and staff in recognition of their accomplishments during the past year.
Moved by: David Alagalak    Seconded by: Nick Amautinuar
Carried Date: 12 December 2002

Resolution 2002-111

Resolved that the next Board meeting (35th) be conducted in Rankin Inlet the week of March 31, 2003.
Moved by: David Alagalak   Seconded by: Nick Amautinuar
Carried Date:12 December 2002

Resolution 2002-112

Resolved that the 34th Meeting of the NWMB be closed.
Moved by: Nick Amautinuar    Seconded by:Harry Flaherty
Carried Date: 12 December 2002