WILDLIFE ACT - LOI SUR LA FAUNE ET LA FLORE

The Minister, in accordance with an accepted decision of the NWMB, under sections 120, 121, 122, 156 and 157 of the Wildlife Act, makes the annexed Peary Caribou Total Allowable Harvest Order.

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Dated,
Fait le ………………………….…… 2006.

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Patterk Netser
Minister of Environment
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WILDLIFE ACT

PEARY CARIBOU TOTAL ALLOWABLE HARVEST ORDER

1.	(1) A total allowable harvest is established for Peary Caribou in accordance with this Order.

	(2) The level of the total allowable harvest, for the population of Peary Caribou identified in columns 1 and 2 of Table 1 of Schedule A and in Schedule B, is set out in column 3 of that Table and is expressed as a yearly limit allocated to a community, region or aboriginal group in accordance with column 5 of that Table.

	(3) The basic needs level, for the population of Peary Caribou identified in columns 1 and 2 of Table 1 of Schedule A and in Schedule B, is set out in column 4 of that Table and is expressed as a yearly limit allocated to a community, region or aboriginal group in accordance with column 5 of that Table.

	(4) The surplus, for the population of Peary Caribou identified in columns 1 and 2 of Table 1 of Schedule A and in Schedule B, is set out in column 6 of Table 1 of Schedule A and is allocated to the purposes required by the Agreement in accordance with Table 2 of Schedule A.

2.	The populations of Peary Caribou recognized in Nunavut and their geographical boundaries are described in the map set out in Schedule B, using the abbreviation for each  population set out in column 2 of Table 1 of Schedule A.

SCHEDULE A

Table 1

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4	Column 5	Column 6	
Population of Peary Caribou	Abbreviation	Total Allowable Harvest
(per year)	Basic Needs Level
(per year)	Community, Region, Aboriginal Group	Surplus	
Bathurst Island Archipelago	PC/01	14	?	Resolute Bay	?	
Somerset/Prince of Wales	PC/02	0	?	N/A	?	
West Devon 	PC/03	2	?	Baffin Region	?	
North Devon	PC/04	0	?	N/A	?	
Ellesmere/Axel Heiberg	PC/05	50	?	Grise Fiord	?	
Other Queen Elizabeth Islands	PC/06	0	?	N/A	?	

Note: “N/A” signifies no applicable limit or number.

Table 2

	Purpose	Portion of Surplus Allocated	
1	To provide for personal consumption by residents & dependents 
[s. 5.6.32 Agreement]	N/A	
2	To provide for continuation of existing sports and other commercial operations 
[s. 5.6.38 Agreement]	N/A	
3	To provide for establishment and continued operation of economic ventures designed to benefit Inuit and sponsored by HTOs or RWOs
[s. 5.6.39 Agreement]	N/A	
4	To provide for commercial, commercial sports, recreational or other uses 
[s. 5.6.40 Agreement]	N/A	

SCHEDULE B