Item G-2021-013: 0050A - Resident Hunters Mtg YK Dec 8/01 Tape 2 [Side 4]

• Sound recording

1 audio cassette (62 min.)

This item consists of part four of a six-part consultation meeting (Phase 2) held December 8, 2001 between staff from the Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development (RWED) and the resident hunters in Yellowknife on proposed new wildlife legislation. The meeting is in English. The original source item is side A of a 120 minute audio cassette. The meeting also includes items 0049A, 0049B, 0050B, 0051A, and 0051B. The meeting is facilitated by Andy Swidersky (Terriplanning Consultants) and participants include Chad M (Inuvik), Vince Jones (Fort Good Hope), Harold Keegan (Fort Simpson), Harold Prine (Fort Simpson), George Van Tighem (Yellowknife), Lawrence Holler (Yellowknife), Wayne Martin (Fort Smith), Keith Abel (Norman Wells), Martin Kinewski (Yellowknife), Doug Nelson (Yellowknife), Ron Graf (Wildlife and Fisheries), Doug Stewart (Director, Wildlife and Fisheries), Linda Young (Wildlife and Fisheries), Bonnie Scortag (Wildlife and Fisheries), Sonya Saunders (Legislature and __), Gord Cameron (Yellowknife), Wade Haley (Hay River), and Ross Stanley. The recording includes the end of a discussion with the deputy minister, including coordinating with other legislation and the risks of not getting the legislation before the current Assembly. The meeting continues with participant comments and discussion regarding tags, management decisions based on conservation, mandatory harvest reporting, funding for RWED harvest surveys, approved weapons (minimum and maximum calibres), baiting, wildlife harassment, and hunter harassment.