No more protected areas until after devolution, Nunavut premier tells Ottawa
Premier Joe Savikataaq says the creation of more conservation areas threatens Nunavut’s ability to manage its lands and resources.
The Government of Nunavut won’t support any new marine protected areas, or any other federal conservation areas in the territory, until after a devolution deal between Canada and Nunavut is completed, says Nunavut Premier Joe Savikataaq.
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