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Glossary
CEAA: Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
CYFN: Council of Yukon First Nations
DFO: Department of Fisheries and Oceans
DIAND: Department of Indian and Northern Affairs
EARPGO: Environmental Assessment Review Process Guidelines Order
NIWA: Northern Inland Waters Act
NGO: Non Governmental Organization
UFA: Umbrella Final Agreement
YESAA: The Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Act
YESAB: The Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Board
YFPA: Yukon Fisheries Protection Authorization
YPA: Yukon Placer Association