Kitsumkalum Agreement-in-Principle
c)
meet any other requirements set out by the Kitsumkalum Government.
Consultation on International Negotiations on Migratory Birds
31.
Canada will Consult with Kitsumkalum on the development of Canada’s positions in respect of
international discussions or negotiations that may adversely affect the Kitsumkalum Right to
Harvest Migratory Birds.
Conservation Measures
32.
The Parties may negotiate agreements concerning the conservation and management of
Migratory Birds to address matters of common concern, including, but not limited to:
a)
setting local conservation objectives;
b)
implementing conservation measures, such as the Allocation of harvests of a population
of a Migratory Bird;
c)
matters related to stewardship and recovery of Species at Risk, such as: determining the
occurrence and range of species; monitoring the status of species; developing and
implementing education and public awareness programs; developing and implementing
recovery strategies, action plans and Management plans; protecting and enhancing
species' habitats; and, undertaking research projects in support of stewardship and
recovery efforts for species;
d)
information sharing; or
e)
license and permit requirements.
33.
If, in the opinion of the Minister or Kitsumkalum, conservation measures are needed within the
Harvest Area to protect a particular population of Migratory Bird, and those measures are likely
to affect the Kitsumkalum Right to Harvest Migratory Birds, the Parties will Consult with one
another in respect of the need for such conservation measures and, where applicable, the
development and implementation of such conservation measures.
34.
Canada and Kitsumkalum will attempt to work in a collaborative way with other First Nations
and will endeavour to work out such arrangements as are necessary to implement Migratory
Birds agreements under paragraph 32.
35.
In establishing a conservation measure for a Migratory Bird population, the Minister will take
into account, among other things, the Kitsumkalum Right to Harvest Migratory Birds.
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