Restricted Activities

Pingo Canadian Landmark

The following activities are restricted in The Pingo Canadian Landmark National Historic Site, pursuant to section 12(1) of the National Historic Parks General Regulations. A permit is needed before engaging in any of these activities and all permit holders must follow the terms and conditions identified on their permit:

  • Military exercises
    • All personnel and equipment operating on behalf of any Canadian or foreign armed forces for the purposes of training, or entry and travel by any means.
  • Fuel caching
    • Storage of petroleum-based fuel in any location for future use.
  • Non-Inuvialuit business activities
    • Activities conducted by non-Inuvialuit businesses (for example cruise ship visitation).
  • Filming or photography for commercial purposes
    • Filming and photography activities conducted where the photographer:
      1) is working to fulfill a commercial contract (including stock agencies);
      2) is salaried for the purpose; or
      3) Requires special permission or assistance from Parks Canada to access areas or resources
      (including Parks Canada staff).
      • Drones or “Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS)" should not be flown at the landmark.
    • All natural science, social science, and archaeological research and collection.
Research and Collection Permit Application

Submit applications online through the following website:
http://www.pc.gc.ca/apps/RPS/page1_e.asp

For information on obtaining a permit for any of the above activities please contact the Parks Canada office in Inuvik at infoinuvik-inuvikinfo@pc.gc.ca. Please note that some permit applications are subject to external impact assessment processes and it may take up to 4 months to issue a permit.

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