New management plan for the Aishihik Wood Bison Herd

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For Release #12-158September 4, 2012

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Whitehorse—The Government of Yukon will adopt the recommendations set out in the Management Plan for the Aishihik Wood Bison Herd in Southwestern Yukon (2012) as part of its ongoing commitment to promote the sustainable use of wildlife resources, Environment Minister Currie Dixon announced today.

“This plan provides a broad framework to guide management of the Aishihik Wood Bison Herd in a manner consistent with the recovery of a species at risk, while addressing local concerns and interests,” Dixon said.read more

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