Withdrawal from Disposal of Certain Tracts of Territorial Lands in the Northwest Territories (Ts’ude niline Tu’eyeta [Ramparts River and Wetlands]) Order (SI/2013-125)

Geographic Coordinates of the Ts’ude Niline Tu’eyeta (Ramparts River and Wetlands)

In the Northwest Territories;

All that parcel of land more particularly described as follows, all topographic features hereinafter referred to being according to:

Edition 2 of the Ramparts River map sheet number 106G of the National Topographic System produced at a scale of 1:250,000 by the Canada Centre for Mapping, Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, at Ottawa;

Edition 2 of the Sans Sault Rapids map sheet number 106H of the National Topographic System produced at a scale of 1:250,000 by the Canada Centre for Mapping, Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, at Ottawa;

Edition 2 of the Fort Good Hope map sheet number 106I of the National Topographic System produced at a scale of 1:250,000 by the Surveys and Mapping Branch, Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, at Ottawa;

Edition 2 of the Ontaratue River map sheet number 106J of the National Topographic System produced at a scale of 1:250,000 by the Surveys and Mapping Branch, Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, at Ottawa;

Commencing at a point at the intersection of the easterly boundary of the Gwich’in Settlement Area (as defined in Appendix A of the Gwich’in Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement) with latitude 66°23′49″ North at approximate longitude 132°00′08″ West;

Thence northeasterly in a straight line to the intersection of latitude 66°33′39″ North and longitude 131°31′41″ West;

Thence northeasterly in a straight line to the intersection of latitude 66°38′52″ North and longitude 130°59′31″ West;

Thence easterly in a straight line to the intersection of latitude 66°39′58″ North and longitude 130°​3​4′01″ West;

Thence southeasterly in a straight line to the intersection of latitude 66°37′57″ North and longitude 130°09′19″ West;

Thence southeasterly in a straight line to the intersection of latitude 66°29′36″ North and longitude 129°21′04″ West;

Thence southeasterly in a straight line to the intersection of latitude 66°21′21″ North and longitude 129°01′26″ West;

Thence southeasterly in a straight line to the intersection of the southeasterly bank of an unnamed stream with the west bank of the Mackenzie River at approximate latitude 66°17′22″ North and approximate longitude 128°42′08″ West;

Thence southerly along the west bank of the Mackenzie River to the intersection of the northerly bank of the Mountain River at approximate latitude 65°41′47″ North and approximate longitude 128°50′09″​ West;

Thence generally southwesterly, northwesterly, westerly and southwesterly along the bank of the Mountain River to the intersection of latitude 65°33′34″ North at approximate longitude 129°16′​09″ West;

Thence southwesterly in a straight line to the intersection of latitude 65°22′27″ North and longitude 129°25′46″ West;

Thence westerly in a straight line to the intersection of latitude 65°22′03″ North and longitude 129​​°​​38′​26″ ​West;

Thence southwesterly in a straight line to the intersection of latitude 65°08′38″ North and longitude 129°52′51″ West;

Thence westerly in a straight line to the intersection of latitude 65°08′31″ North and longitude 130°​​09′​41″​ West;

Thence southwesterly in a straight line to the intersection of latitude 65°03′06″ North and longitude 130°16′29″ West;

Thence westerly in a straight line to the intersection of the easterly boundary of the said Gwich’in Settlement Area with latitude 65°04′05″ North at approximate longitude 130°40′07″ West;

Thence northerly along the easterly boundary of the said Gwich’in Settlement Area to the point of commencement.

Containing an area of approximately 14 700 km².

All coordinates are referred to the 1983 North American Datum, Canadian Spatial Reference System (NAD83 CSRS) and any references to straight lines mean points joined directly on the NAD83 Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) projection plane surface.