Natural Resources committee  GNWT is aware of the AFI program and we do endeavour to, at least working with our aboriginal partners, make sure the opportunities that are available through that program are available to be accessed by our aboriginal partners. We would encourage the Government of Canada to cont

Natural Resources committee  The Government of the Northwest Territories is aware of the opportunities that present themselves through things like the morel mushroom harvest, birch syrup, and other non-timber forest products. It's an area we're just getting our feet wet in. We don't have a regulatory framewo

Natural Resources committee  Good afternoon. I'm Bill Mawdsley, associate director, Northwest Territories. During our process of identifying the wood pellet industry as a viable opportunity in sustainable forest management, we did work through FPInnovations and other specialists in Canada on the necessary m