This Agreement for the conservation of Boreal Caribou is made in duplicate as of March 3, 2022, pursuant to Section 11 of the Species at Risk Act, S.C. 2002, c. 29.
Goals and purpose:
** This Agreement sets out the Conservation Measures that the Parties have agreed to take in order to support the achievement of a self-sustaining population, consistent with the population and distribution objectives in the Recovery Strategy, in the Red Earth Range, West Side Athabasca River Range, Richardson Range, and, East Side Athabasca River Range (hereinafter referred to as “Shared Recovery Objective”).
** This Agreement also provides a mechanism for the Parties to collaborate to address conservation challenges and technical, governance or administrative issues with respect to Boreal Caribou recovery and protection, including with the Government of Alberta and organizations and persons that have a direct interest in the recovery and protection of Boreal Caribou but that are not Parties to this agreement.