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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).

New Land and Water Board Standards for GIS and Other Document Submissions

The Land and Water Boards of the Mackenzie Valley are pleased to announce the release of standards for GIS and other document submissions to the Boards.

Land and Water Boards Release Draft Guide to the Land Use Permitting Process

The Land and Water Boards of the Mackenzie Valley have released their Draft Guide to the Land Use Permitting Process for public comment. Comments are due by May 31, 2012.

Implementation of Water Use Fee Calculator

On May 1, 2012 the Land and Water Boards of the Mackenzie Valley (the Boards) began using a water use fee calculator as developed by Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada (AANDC). All licence holders (except federal, territorial, and municipal governments) pay fees for the use of water.

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