It also has the authority to approve the establishment of conservation areas, and from our perspective today, that includes critical habitats, which are related to the management and protection of wildlife and wildlife habitat. The NWMB's decision-making authority is subject only to the minister’s authority to accept, reject, or vary that decision, strictly in accordance with the terms of the NLCA.
Le pouvoir décisionnel du CGRFN relève du ministre: seul ce dernier peut accepter, rejeter ou modifier une décision du conseil, en se conformant strictement aux modalités de l'Accord sur les revendications territoriales du Nunavut.