Wildlife General Regulations (N.W.T. Reg. 115-2014). Country/Territory Canada Territorial subdivision Northwest Territories Document type Regulation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Collecting/harvesting Hunting/capture Indigenous peoples Hunting authorization/permit Traditional rights/customary rights Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Entry into force notes The present Regulations enter in force on 28 November 2014. Abstract The present Regulations are made under the Wildlife Act. For the purpose of the present Regulations «aboriginal harvester» means a person harvesting wildlife in accordance with section 17 of the afore-mentioned Act. Although aboriginal harvesters no longer need a hunting permit to exercise their treaty or aboriginal rights in their traditional or treaty area, but are required to carry and show identification proving their right to harvest. However, aboriginal people without traditional harvesting rights still require a licence to hunt in the Northwest Territories and must follow seasons, bag limits and other existing conditions. The text consists of 15 sections and 2 Schedules. Full text English/French Website www.gov.nt.ca References - Legislation Implements Wildlife Act (S.N.W.T. 2013, c. 30). Legislation | Canada | 2013 (2014) Keyword: Basic legislation, Ecosystem preservation, Zoning, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Wildlife products, Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit, Policy/planning, Traditional knowledge/indigenous knowledge, Community management, Sustainable development, Indigenous peoples, Management/conservation, Protection of habitats Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Wildlife General Regulations (N.W.T. Reg. 026-92). Legislation | Canada | 1992 (2011) Keyword: Wild fauna, Wild flora, Subsidy/incentive, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX