...which is found in the northern part of the western Northwest Territories. It is believed that the tent caterpillars in the Fort Liard area are from an outbreak which spread from British Columbia. From what we understand, the infestation generally lasts throughout a decade. The department expects that the infestation will spread throughout the Liard Valley and could last the rest of this decade. Thank you, Mr. Speaker.
Silas Arngna'naaq on Question 594-12(7): Status Of NWT Caterpillar Infestation
In the Legislative Assembly on June 13th, 1995. See this statement in context.
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Question 594-12(7): Status Of NWT Caterpillar Infestation
Item 6: Oral Questions
June 12th, 1995
Page 1291
Silas Arngna'naaq Kivallivik
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