The 6500 km2 Ni'iinlii Njik (Fishing Branch) Territorial Park and adjacent Habitat Protection Area are legacies of the Vuntut Gwitchin Land Claim agreement and a model of how governments can work together to protect a distinct and fascinating ecosystem and an enduring First Nation connection to the land.

Limestone caves, year-round open water, and early winter salmon runs support Grizzly Bear concentrations and huge trees rarely seen this far north.