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Aishihik Integrated Wildlife Management Plan
Action Agenda Summary
In the following section, the action items from the plan are grouped by year.
They are further subdivided by the partner organization responsible for each
item.
June 1999/May 2000
Note: Parties listed in italics indicates lead agency, parties
in brackets will be involved as appropriate.
| Partner: |
Population: |
Harvest: |
Habitat: |
YTG |
Moose:
Calf
survival & composition
YTG (Parks Canada, CAFN)
Design
ecosystem monitoring plan
YTG
Caribou:
Composition/rut
count and distribution
YTG (CAFN)
Monitor
caribou diets
YTG
Develop
a community observation system
YTG (CAFN)
Sheep:
Conduct
entire Aishihik survey
YTG (CAFN)
Investigate
disease transfer from domestic animals to sheep and report results
to RRC
YTG
Wolves:
Count
wolves in planning area
YTG (CAFN)
Monitor
sterilized and natural wolves
YTG (CAFN)
Monitor
calf survival in region occupied by 6 sterilized wolf packs and
summer predation of caribou by wolves
YTG (CAFN)
Grizzly Bears:
Complete
review of population estimates
YTG
Design
population study and select study areas
YTG
Get
ground observations of females with cubs of year and bear behaviour
in general
YTG (CAFN)
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Coordinate
a system for implementing a moose harvest in 1999
YTG (ARRC, CAFN, KFN)
Initiate
regulation process to permit caribou hunt
YTG
Analyze
sheep harvest and discuss management options with everybody
YTG (CAFN, KFN)
Report on the study of coyote predation on sheep and revise management
as required
YTG
Assess
and report on status of grizzlies and revise management as appropriate
YTG
Report
on status of black bears in planning area
YTG
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Identify
key habitats for wildlife and initiate protection as required
YTG (CAFN)
Continue identifying sheep mineral licks in planning area
YTG
Investigate
potential sheep disturbance areas for further monitoring
YTG (YFWMB)
Design
and implement sheep "disturbance" studies
YTG
Review
Aishihik relicencing information in relation to Integrated Wildlife
Plan
ARRC (YTG, CAFN)
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Parks Canada |
Moose:
Calf
survival & composition
YTG (Parks Canada, CAFN)
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CAFN |
Moose:
Calf
survival & composition
YTG (Parks Canada, CAFN)
Caribou:
Composition/rut
count and distribution
YTG (CAFN)
Develop
a community observation system
YTG (CAFN)
Sheep:
Conduct
entire Aishihik survey
YTG (CAFN)
Wolves:
Count
wolves in planning area
YTG (CAFN)
Monitor
sterilized and natural wolves
YTG (CAFN)
Monitor
calf survival in region occupied by 6 sterilized wolf packs and
summer predation of caribou by wolves
YTG (CAFN)
Grizzly Bears:
Get
ground observations of females with cubs of year and bear behaviour
in general
YTG (CAFN)
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Coordinate
a system for implementing a moose harvest in 1999
YTG (ARRC, CAFN, KFN)
Design
and implement First Nation harvest monitoring in planning area
CAFN
Authorize
2 bull caribou for cultural purposes
CAFN (KFN)
Analyze
sheep harvest and discuss management options with everybody
YTG (CAFN, KFN)
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Identify
key habitats for wildlife and initiate protection as required
YTG (CAFN)
Review
Aishihik relicencing information in relation to Integrated Wildlife
Plan
ARRC (YTG, CAFN)
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ARRC |
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Coordinate
a system for implementing a moose harvest in 1999
YTG (ARRC, CAFN, KFN)
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Review
Aishihik relicencing information in relation to Integrated Wildlife
Plan
ARRC (YTG, CAFN)
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KFN |
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Coordinate
a system for implementing a moose harvest in 1999
YTG (ARRC, CAFN, KFN)
Authorize
2 bull caribou for cultural purposes
CAFN (KFN)
Analyze
sheep harvest and discuss management options with everybody
YTG (CAFN, KFN)
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YFWMB |
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Investigate
potential sheep disturbance areas for further monitoring
YTG (YFWMB)
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June 2000/May 2001
| Note: Parties listed in italics indicates lead agency, parties
in brackets will be involved as appropriate.
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June 2001/May 2002
Note: Parties listed in italics indicates lead agency, parties
in brackets will be involved as appropriate.
| Partner: |
Population: |
Harvest: |
Habitat: |
YTG |
Moose:
Calf
survival & composition
YTG (Parks Canada, CAFN)
Maintain
ecosystem monitoring plan
YTG
Caribou:
Composition/rut
count and distribution
YTG (CAFN)
Maintain
community observation system
YTG (CAFN)
Sheep:
Maintain
ground monitoring system for sheep status
YTG
Wolves:
Count
wolves in planning area
YTG (CAFN)
Monitor
sterilized and natural wolves
YTG (CAFN)
Monitor
calf survival in region occupied by 6 sterilized wolf packs and
summer predation of caribou by wolves
YTG (CAFN)
Grizzly Bears:
Get
ground observations of females with cubs of year and bear behaviour
in general
YTG (CAFN)
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Review and adjust moose harvest
YTG (CAFN, KFN, ARRC)
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Identify
key habitats for wildlife and initiate protection as required
YTG (CAFN)
Investigate
protective measures for Kloo Lake moose habitat
ARRC (YTG)
Consider
means of integrating and protecting landscape requirements of
wildlife
ARRC (YTG, CAFN)
Monitor
key late winter moose habitats
YTG
Assess
and monitor quality and condition of caribou post-calving range
YTG (CAFN, KFN)
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Parks Canada |
Moose:
Calf
survival & composition
YTG (Parks Canada, CAFN)
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CAFN |
Moose:
Calf
survival & composition
YTG (Parks Canada, CAFN)
Caribou:
Composition/rut
count and distribution
YTG (CAFN)
Maintain
community observation system
YTG (CAFN)
Wolves:
Count
wolves in planning area
YTG (CAFN)
Monitor
sterilized and natural wolves
YTG (CAFN)
Monitor
calf survival in region occupied by 6 sterilized wolf packs and
summer predation of caribou by wolves
YTG (CAFN)
Grizzly Bears:
Get
ground observations of females with cubs of year and bear behaviour
in general
YTG (CAFN)
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Implement
First Nation harvest monitoring in planning area
CAFN
Review and adjust moose harvest
YTG (CAFN, KFN, ARRC)
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Identify
key habitats for wildlife and initiate protection as required
YTG (CAFN)
Consider
means of integrating and protecting landscape requirements of
wildlife
ARRC (YTG, CAFN)
Assess
and monitor quality and condition of caribou post-calving range
YTG (CAFN, KFN)
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ARRC |
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Review harvest opportunity for caribou based
on 2002 census
ARRC (YTG, CAFN, KFN)
Review and adjust moose harvest
YTG (CAFN, KFN, ARRC)
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Investigate
protective measures for Kloo Lake moose habitat
ARRC (YTG)
Consider
means of integrating and protecting landscape requirements of
wildlife
ARRC (YTG, CAFN)
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KFN |
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Review and adjust moose harvest
YTG (CAFN, KFN, ARRC)
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Assess
and monitor quality and condition of caribou post-calving range
YTG (CAFN, KFN)
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June 2002/May 2003
Note: Parties listed in italics indicates lead agency, parties
in brackets will be involved as appropriate.
| Partner: |
Population: |
Harvest: |
Habitat: |
YTG |
Moose:
November
moose count
YTG (Parks Canada, CAFN)
Maintain
ecosystem monitoring plan
YTG
Caribou:
Composition/rut
count and distribution
YTG (CAFN)
Maintain
community observation system
YTG (CAFN)
Count
Aishihik herd
YTG (CAFN)
Sheep:
Maintain
ground monitoring system for sheep status
YTG
Conduct
survey in Talbot Arm area
YTG (KFN)
Wolves:
Monitor
sterilized and natural wolves
YTG (CAFN)
Monitor
calf survival in region occupied by 6 sterilized wolf packs and
summer predation of caribou by wolves
YTG (CAFN)
Grizzly Bears:
Get
ground observations of females with cubs of year and bear behaviour
in general
YTG (CAFN)
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Review and adjust moose harvest
YTG (CAFN, KFN, ARRC)
Review and adjust caribou harvest, if appropriate
YTG (CAFN, KFN, RRCs)
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Identify
key habitats for wildlife and initiate protection as required
YTG (CAFN)
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Parks Canada |
Moose:
November
moose count
YTG (Parks Canada, CAFN)
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CAFN |
Moose:
November
moose count
YTG (Parks Canada, CAFN)
Caribou:
Composition/rut
count and distribution
YTG (CAFN)
Maintain
community observation system
YTG (CAFN)
Count
Aishihik herd
YTG (CAFN)
Wolves:
Monitor
sterilized and natural wolves
YTG (CAFN)
Monitor
calf survival in region occupied by 6 sterilized wolf packs and
summer predation of caribou by wolves
YTG (CAFN)
Grizzly Bears:
Get
ground observations of females with cubs of year and bear behaviour
in general
YTG (CAFN)
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Implement
First Nation harvest monitoring in planning area
CAFN
Review and adjust moose harvest
YTG (CAFN, KFN, ARRC)
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Identify
key habitats for wildlife and initiate protection as required
YTG (CAFN)
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KFN |
Sheep:
Conduct
survey in Talbot Arm area
YTG (CAFN)
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Review and adjust moose harvest
YTG (CAFN, KFN, ARRC)
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June 2003/May 2004
Note: Parties listed in italics indicates lead agency, parties
in brackets will be involved as appropriate.
| Partner: |
Population: |
Harvest: |
Habitat: |
YTG |
Moose:
Calf
survival & composition
YTG (Parks Canada, CAFN)
Maintain
ecosystem monitoring plan
YTG
Caribou:
Composition/rut
count and distribution
YTG (CAFN)
Maintain
community observation system
YTG (CAFN)
Sheep:
Maintain
ground monitoring system for sheep status
YTG
Wolves:
Count
wolves in planning area
YTG (CAFN)
Monitor
sterilized and natural wolves
YTG (CAFN)
Grizzly Bears:
Get
ground observations of females with cubs of year and bear behaviour
in general
YTG (CAFN)
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Review and adjust moose harvest
YTG (CAFN, KFN, ARRC)
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Identify
key habitats for wildlife and initiate protection as required
YTG (CAFN)
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Parks Canada |
Moose:
Calf
survival & composition
YTG (Parks Canada, CAFN)
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CAFN |
Moose:
Calf
survival & composition
YTG (Parks Canada, CAFN)
Caribou:
Composition/rut
count and distribution
YTG (CAFN)
Maintain
community observation system
YTG (CAFN)
Wolves:
Count
wolves in planning area
YTG (CAFN)
Monitor
sterilized and natural wolves
YTG (CAFN)
Grizzly Bears:
Get
ground observations of females with cubs of year and bear behaviour
in general
YTG (CAFN)
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Implement
First Nation harvest monitoring in planning area
CAFN
Review and adjust moose harvest
YTG (CAFN, KFN, ARRC)
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Identify
key habitats for wildlife and initiate protection as required
YTG (CAFN)
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ARRC |
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Review and adjust moose harvest
YTG (CAFN, KFN, ARRC)
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KFN |
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Review and adjust moose harvest
YTG (CAFN, KFN, ARRC)
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