Item G-2021-013: 0048A - Dettah public meeting cont'd. Nov 28/01 W.A. TAPE 2 [Side 3]

• Sound recording

1 audio cassette (61 min.)

This item consists of part three of a four-part consultation meeting (Phase 2) held November 27-28, 2001 between staff from the Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development (RWED) and the community of Dettah on proposed new wildlife legislation. The meeting is in English and Wiilliideh. The original source item is side A of a 120 minute audio cassette. The meeting also includes items 0047A, 0047B, and 0048B. Presenters are Ron Graf, Raymond Bourget, and Ernie Campbell. The meeting continues with the presentation on the new Wildlife Act, including tags and quotas (by species), collecting harvest information, firearm calibre minimum and maximum standards, hunting equipment, baiting, wildlife harassment, use of aircraft (wait time after fly-in), age requirements, no-hunting corridors along roads, wastage (including commercial), feeding game meat to domestic animals, exporting (permits, limits), possession and export of live wildlife, and compliance (education, monitoring, penalties). There are comments and questions on purpose of meeting, tags, skinning practices and fur buyers' preferences, types of hunting licences, age of wildlife act, use of Treaty card as licence, buddy hunting, tag sales by vendors or possibly by YKDFN, hunting by non-resident Indigenous people, joint monitoring of species, buffalo intruding on caribou range, guide certification, sending meat from community freezer to people out of territory, and penalties, with responses made by the RWED representatives. Some comments are made in Wiiliideh, but not all of them are clearly translated.