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Nunavut Wildlife Management Board

Roster of Resolutions
Conference Call No.37
1998 - 99

(99-040  to  99-051)

Resolution 99-040
Resolved that the NWMB Policy for the Provision of Research Funding to Non-Government Agencies be amended to state that funding applications will henceforth be accepted only on a once-per-year basis.
Moved by: Joan Scottie   Seconded by: Harry Flaherty
Carried Date: 11 June 1998
Resolution 99-041
Resolved that NWMB approve the Nativak (Broughton Island) HTA request for funding assistance in the amount of $10,000 to continue a Benthic Survey of Areas around Broughton Island.
Moved by: Joan Scottie   Seconded by: Harry Flaherty
Carried Date: 11 June 1998
Resolution 99-042
Resolved that the NWMB approve the Arctic Bay HTA request for funding assistance in the amount of $19,000 for the project Saputing River Char Population and Wintering Assessment, subject to the following conditions:
   That the Arctic Bay HTA provide a report on the previous NWMB-funded project on River Clearing.
   That the Arctic Bay HTA establish an agreement with Igloolik HTA for sharing the Saputing River char fishery
   That the Arctic Bay HTA establish a plan for reporting results of this study to the community of Arctic Bay.
Moved by: Joan Scottie   Seconded by: Harry Flaherty
Carried Date: 11 June 1998
Resolution 99-043
Resolved that the NWMB not approve the Keewatin Wildlife Federation (KWF) request for funding assistance for the project Keewatin Muskox Population Surveys in its current format, since there is no indication of real involvement by KWF in the project.
Moved by: Harry Flaherty    Seconded by: Makabe Nartok
Carried Date: 11 June 1998
Resolution 99-044
Resolved that the NWMB approve the Pangnirtung HTA request for funding assistance in the amount of $12,200 for the project Biological Characteristics of Arctic Char in Cumberland Sound, subject to the following conditions
   That the proponent provides a revised budget that does not contain administration fees
   That the proponent provides details on how the study results will be presented to the community
Moved by: Harry Flaherty   Seconded by: Makabe Nartok
Carried Date: 11 June 1998
Resolution 99-045
Resolved that the NWMB approve the Sanikiluaq HTA request for funding assistance in the amount of $10,000 for the project Exploratory Fishing in the Belcher Islands, with the condition that the proponent provide a plan for reporting the study results to the community.
Moved by: David Tagoona   Seconded by: Makabe Nartok
Carried Date: 11 June 1998
Resolution 99-046
Resolved that the NWMB approve the Arviat HTA, KWF and CWS request for additional funding assistance in the amount of $3,300 for the project Cooperative Programs to Monitor White Goose Populations at West Hudson Bay, subject to receipt of a report on studies conducted the previous year.
Moved by: Harry Flaherty   Seconded by: David Tagoona
Carried Date: 11 June 1998
Resolution 99-047
Resolved that the NWMB not approve the Clyde River HTA request for funding assistance for the project Bowhead Whale Research in Isabella Bay, and that the decision be explained in detail to the HTA.
Moved by: Makabe Nartok   Seconded by: Harry Flaherty
Carried Date: 11 June 1998
Resolution 99-048
Resolved that the NWMB approve the Cape Dorset HTA request for funding assistance in the amount of $10,500 for the project Bowman Bay Goose Down Harvest Study, with the condition that the proponent provide more detail on how the study results will be reported to the community.
Moved by: Harry Flaherty   Seconded by: David Tagoona
Carried Date: 11 June 1998
Resolution 99-049
Resolved that the NWMB approve the request of the Cape Dorset HTA as supported by DRWED, for a reallocation of 28 caribou tags from the Cape Dorset commercial quota to the Cape Dorset sport-hunting quota
Moved by: Harry Flaherty    Seconded by: Makabe Nartok
Carried Date: 11 June 1998
Resolution 99-050
Pursuant to a request from the Cape Dorset HTA for the Board to reconsider its decision (Broughton Island meeting) to approve an allocation of (only) one walrus for sport hunting for the 1998 season, the NWMB reafirms its original decision to approve the allocation of one walrus for the first Cape Dorset walrus sport hunt.
Moved by: Harry Flaherty   Seconded by: Makabe Nartok
Carried Date: 11 June 1998
Resolution 99-051
Resolved that the NWMB not approve the request of the Kugluktuk HTA and the Resolute Bay HTA for authorization to provide arctic char eggs for the Suvaaq project on the basis that there has not been enough consultation with Nunavut communities and that it would be safer not to rush such a decision
Moved by: David Tagoona   Seconded by: Meeka Mike
Carried Date: 11 June 1998
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