SCHEDULE 9-1: EXISTING CONSERVATION AREAS

(Section 9.1.1)

PART I

Migratory Bird Sanctuaries established pursuant to the Migratory Birds Convention Act, migratory bird sanctuary regulations:

  1. Bylot Island Bird Sanctuary
  2. Dewey Soper Bird Sanctuary
  3. East Bay Bird Sanctuary
  4. Harry Gibbons Bird Sanctuary
  5. McConnell River Bird Sanctuary
  6. Queen Maud Gulf Bird Sanctuary
  7. Cape Dorset Bird Sanctuary
  8. Seymour Island Bird Sanctuary

PART II

National Wildlife Areas established pursuant to the Canada Wildlife Act, wildlife area regulations:

  1. Polar Bear Pass National Wildlife Area

PART III

Territorial Game Sanctuary established pursuant to the territorial Wildlife Act:

  1. Bowman Bay Game Sanctuary

PART IV

Canadian Heritage Rivers, designated by the Minister of Environment - Canada, the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development - Canada and the Minister of Economic Development and Tourism, Government of the Northwest Territories:

  1. Kazan River (Lower Reaches only)
  2. Thelon River (Lower Reaches only)
Existing Conservation Areas

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