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NWT State of the Land Map (pdf/406.22 KB)
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Annually produced map of the Northwest Territories showing percentage of Crown Lands that have been set aside for, or are being considered for, conservation or otherwise closed to resource development.

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Maps
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Environment

NWT State of the Land Map (pdf/406.22 KB)
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GNWT
NWT State of the Land
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https://www.hss.gov.nt.ca/en/newsroom/arsenic-lake-water-around-Yellowknife
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Map Viewers
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https://nwtgeomatics.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=8e71506a496…
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GNWT
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https://www.hss.gov.nt.ca/en/services/recommandations-sur-la-consommatio...
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https://arcg.is/1Wy0Pn
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GNWT
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Annually produced map of the Northwest Territories showing percentage of Crown Lands that have been set aside for, or are being considered for, conservation or otherwise closed to resource development.

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Maps
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File
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Environment
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GNWT
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A new StoryMap* that will help people visualize NWT’s changing permafrost landscape. The StoryMap was produced through collaboration between the Northwest Territories Geological Survey (NTGS) and Carleton University Northern Studies MSc student Sarah Simpkin.

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Map Viewers
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https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/becbcf4a703547d7844d5f52414eb905
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GNWT
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Established Protected and Conservation Areas in the NWT

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GNWT
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Proposed Protected and Conservation Areas in the NWT

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GNWT
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The Thaidene Nëné (thy-Den-ay nen-ay) area is a celebrated cultural landscape with rich wildlife populations and unique geography located at the eastern end of Great Slave Lake in the Northwest Territories. The initial Thaidene Nëné study area was approximately 33,690 km2. Thaidene Nëné means ‘Land of the Ancestors’ in the Dënesųłı̨né language.

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Data
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GNWT
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Ts’udé Nilįné Tuyeta (Tsoo-den-ee-len Too-yuh-ta) is a Indigenous and territorial protected area.

Established under the Protected Areas Act, Ts’udé Nilįné Tuyeta will strive to protect the biodiversity of the Taiga Plains and Taiga Cordillera while contributing to the cultural continuity of an area that is a sacred place and harvesting area of the K’asho Got’ı̨nę.

Ts’udé Nilįné Tuyeta is 10,060 km² in size and lies west of the Mackenzie River and the community of Fort Good Hope.

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Data
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GNWT
Metadata (REST Service)
OGC WMS Link
Google Earth (kmz file)
ArcGIS.com (Rest Service)
ArcGIS Map (lyr file)
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ENV - Environment and conservation (environment)Environmental resources, protection, and conservation. For example, resources describing pollution, waste storage and treatment, environmental impact assessment, environmental risk, and nature reserves. )

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WMS
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Web Mapping Service
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Environment
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GNWT
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A poster sized map showing the fire perimeters for all Wildland fires in the NWT.

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Maps
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Environment
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GNWT
Wildland Fire Map 1965 to 2015
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Northwest Territories State of the Environment Report - Active Mineral Leases, Mining Claims, Prospecting Permits and Coal Exploration Licences August 2011

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Maps
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Environment
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GNWT
State of the Environment Report