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February 2012

February 2012. Porcupine Caribou Annual Harvest Meeting. Yukon Harvest Management 2010/11. PCMB recommended “Yellow Zone” management regime. Licensed hunters limited to one bull only Aboriginals restricted to bulls only, but unlimited harvest

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February 2012

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  1. February 2012 Porcupine Caribou Annual Harvest Meeting

  2. Yukon Harvest Management2010/11 • PCMB recommended “Yellow Zone” management regime. • Licensed hunters limited to one bull only • Aboriginals restricted to bulls only, but unlimited harvest • Mandatory reporting for all harvesters (2010 hired dedicated Dempster Highway Conservation Officer instead of Northern Check Station)

  3. Yukon Licensed Harvest

  4. Yukon Harvest Management2011/12 • Recommendations following last year’s Annual Harvest Meeting • Herd now in “Green Zone” • Subsistence Regulations rescinded June 2011 • Licensed hunters can take two bulls • No limit for Aboriginal harvesters • Mandatory reporting still required

  5. Monitoring and Enforcement2011/12 • Support for June 2011 Harvest Reporting workshop • South Highway Check Station not opened because of low caribou numbers • Regular patrols by local conservation officers across herd range • Dempster Highway Conservation officer hired November 2011

  6. Education and Outreach2011/12 • YG/PCMB rifle sighting and hunter education programs (Whitehorse, Old Crow, Shingle Point). • Ongoing collaboration on communication materials with PCMB and other parties. • Updating highway signs for Green Zone information.

  7. Next Steps • Continue to support the implementation of harvest reporting by all Parties. • Harvest Coordinator position • Development of enabling regulations that reflect content of Harvest Management Plan. • Will involve all Parties to the HMP/PCMA • Begin discussions on a range-wide tag (orange zone only).

  8. Issues for Discussion • Dempster Highway Regulations • Harvest data sharing agreements (among Parties) • Native User Agreements • Bears on Dempster Highway

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