NY-014

Image explanation An oblique view of the transition between the flatter Eagle Plains and the foothills of the Nahoni Range. This view was generated using Google Earth. Land Status THFN Settlement Land (TH R-28A, R-29A, R-30A, R-31A, R-32A and R-33A, and TH S-129B1), VGFN Settlement Land (VGFN S-32A1) and Yukon public land Watersheds Headwaters of […]

DA-003

Artwork: Yukon Graphic Recording INTENT STATEMENT The scope of the Dawson Regional Plan is geographically bound. However, the Yukon River is a single ecological feature and should ultimately be managed as such. The long-term vision for the future of the Yukon River is to encourage management of the river in its entirety, honouring its many […]

DA-009

Artwork: Yukon Graphic Recording INTENT STATEMENT The vision for this LMU is to conserve key habitat for woodland caribou while allowing for sustainable development. If access changes in the future, the vision should continue to prioritize maintaining caribou values. This area offers important winter habitat for the Clear Creek caribou herd as well as moose […]

DA-010

Artwork: Yukon Graphic Recording INTENT STATEMENT The vision for this area is to protect the important wetland ecological values and recognize and protect Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in cultural values and traditional use areas. It is a place of cross-cultural connection and reconciliation. Future management of this area should ensure that First Nations’ traditional use continues unimpeded and […]

DA-020

Artwork: Yukon Graphic Recording INTENT STATEMENT The vision is to protect the function of the wetland complex as fully as possible and to respect the cultural and ecological values it holds. The area has deep intrinsic value and is important for maintaining ecological, social, and cultural connections for Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in. The long-term vision for this […]

DA-002

Artwork: Yukon Graphic Recording INTENT STATEMENT The vision is to ensure that the habitat requirements of the Porcupine Caribou Herd are well understood and protected. This area offers important opportunities for First Nations subsistence hunting and harvesting along the Dempster Highway. Future management must preserve Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in’s ability to sustainably develop their Settlement Land and […]

DA-019

Artwork: Yukon Graphic Recording INTENT STATEMENT The vision is healthy ecosystems that support wildlife and cultural relationships, while allowing limited, sustainable development. This LMU contains many Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in artefacts and heritage sites, including historic trails and burial sites. It also includes abundant intact wetland habitat, which has strong intrinsic value and provides important ecosystem services […]

DA-007

Artwork: Yukon Graphic Recording INTENT STATEMENT The vision for this LMU is to protect key wildlife habitat and aesthetic attributes along the Dempster Highway while allowing for limited mineral development within existing tenure and carefully managed surface access. The future character of this area should remain much as it is today, recognizing that some mineral […]

DA-005

Artwork: Yukon Graphic Recording INTENT STATEMENT This LMU is made up of multiple Settlement Land parcels within the boundaries of Tombstone Territorial Park. Settlement Land parcels within the park boundaries are not included in the Tombstone Territorial Park Management Plan, which otherwise provides a comprehensive description of the area and values, allowable activities and management […]

DA-017

Artwork: Yukon Graphic Recording INTENT STATEMENT The vision is a healthy wetland environment co-stewarded by Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in, where Citizens will be able to access the area for cultural pursuits. The intent for this LMU is to limit the scale of development within the upper drainage of the Indian River, protect the function of much of […]