Thread: Elk Island National Park considers hunt to cull herds
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Old 06-02-2017, 01:13 PM
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Here's an interesting question that perhaps someone knows the answer to (not opinion) Being the cull, if it takes place, will be on federal and not provincial land, will all residents of Canada be allowed to apply for a permit, if it comes down to that process? Did anyone at the meeting ask?
That would be up to Parks Canada to decide.


Anyone remember this?

Just a couple of years ago Parks Canada paid for helicopter flights to successful Moose hunt draw applicants in order to access remote areas.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfou...cism-1.3435324

There is lots of history of Parks Canada managing hunting in the parks, often including working with the provincial jurisdiction to distribute the harvest allocation between Native and non-native hunters.
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