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MVLWB Newsletter - February 2013

The February Newsletter of the Land and Water Boards of the Mackenzie Valley is now available. This edition's content:

             -   MVLWB and National Energy Board Sign Memorandum of Understanding

             -   Sahtu Winter Oil and Gas Activities

             -   Canadian Zinc Prairie Creek Mine Public Hearing

             -   Tlicho Community-Based Fish and Water Monitoring Program

We Have Upgraded Our Public Registries

The Land and Water Boards have upgraded their public registries with a new operating platform. The appearance of the registries will be slightly different and subject to change as the sites are fine-tuned, but the content has not changed.  Please update your links to our online registries, and if you have any  questions or concerns about its usability, feel free to contact  MVLWB Information Technology Specialist Rhonda Miller at rmiller@mvlwb.com

Updated Community Engagement and Board Consultation Policy - DEADLINE PASSED. COMMENT PERIOD CLOSED

The Land and Water Boards of the Mackenzie Valley have completed, and are pleased to present, a comprehensive draft policy framework related to community engagement and Board consultation under the Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act (MVRMA).

Correction to "Clarification of Spill Reporting Expectations" Notice

The MVLWB has re-issued its Clarification of Spill Reporting Expectations notice to correct an error in the first bullet of the previous notice.

MVLWB May 2012 Newsletter

Our latest newsletter.

NOW AVAILABLE! 2010 Northwest Territories Environmental Audit

Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada has released the 2010 Northwest Territories Environmental Audit.

News Release: Land and Water Boards Comment on the 2010 NWT Environmental Audit

Featuring quotes from two MVLWB Chairs, this news release outlines the Board’s points of view on the second NWT Environmental Audit. The audit is carried out every five years under Part 6 of the MVRMA.

The MVLWB and MACA clarify land use permitting roles and responsibilities within Yellowknife city limits.

This determination, made in August by the Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) and the Board pursuant to section 98 of the Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act…..

February Newsletter

This edition of our newsletter contains stories and regulatory information about the Gwich’in, Sahtu, Wek’èezhìi, and Mackenzie Valley Land and Water Boards.

Land and Water Boards Release Draft Engagement Policy and Guidelines

The Land and Water Boards have released Draft Engagement Policy (Policy) and Draft Engagement Guidelines for Applicants and Holders of Land Use Permits and Water Licences (Guidelines).

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