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02 June 2022
Community Cleanups 2022
It’s time for this year’s community cleanups!
20 May 2022
Call for nominations: Nunavut Joint Planning and Management Committee for Territorial Parks
The Department of Environment is currently accepting nominations for the Nunavut Joint Planning and Management Committee (NJPMC).
17 May 2022
Effective Immediately: Closure of Baffin Island Caribou harvest
The Baffin Island Caribou 2021-2022 harvest is closed effective immediately. No further harvesting is allowed.
14 April 2022
Call for nominations to the Eeyou Marine Region Impact Review Board
The Government of Nunavut is looking for nominations to fill its seat on the Eeyou Marine Region Impact Review Board (EMRIRB).
13 April 2022
Call for nominations to the Nunavut Water Board
The Government of Nunavut is seeking nominations for the Nunavut Water Board (NWB).
12 April 2022
Be aware of fox traps
When walking on the land, lakes, or sea-ice – especially with dogs or small children – please remember that there could be fox traps in the area.
22 March 2022
Celebrate Earth Hour!
The Department of Environment invites Nunavummiut to join in Earth Hour celebrations this Saturday, March 26, from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m.
21 March 2022
2022 Community Cleanup Logo Competition
The Department of Environment encourages youth 18 and under to submit designs for this year’s Community Cleanup logo.
11 March 2022
EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY Closure of Dolphin Union Caribou harvest in Cambridge Bay
The Dolphin Union Caribou 2021-2022 harvest in Cambridge Bay is closed effective immediately. No further harvesting is allowed.
04 February 2022
Call for nominations to the Nunavik Marine Region Impact Review Board
The Government of Nunavut is looking for nominations to fill its seat on the Nunavik Marine Region Impact Review Board (NMRIRB).
20 January 2022
$625K to provide country food to Nunavut communities
The Government of Nunavut has allocated $625,000 in direct contributions of $25,000 to each of Nunavut’s Hunters and Trappers Organizations (HTOs) to...
06 January 2022
COVID-19 Department of Environment Services update
As of this morning Nunavut has 244 positive cases of COVID-19.
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Latest Documents

19 July 2021
Hunting Regulations 2021-22
01 April 2021
Fishing Licence
01 April 2021
Sport Fishing Guide 2021-22
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FAQ

Where do I get a fishing licence?
Your Licence A Sport Fishing Licence is required by anyone intending to sport fish in Nunavut other than a beneficiary of the Nunavut Agreement. Licences are available from the Department of
Where do I get a hunting licence?
Most people, other than NLCA beneficiaries, require a hunting licence in order to harvest both small and large game. Sport hunters and non-beneficiary Nunavut residents can visit their local Wildlife
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