Inuit knowledge of long-term changes in a population of Arctic tundra caribou.

From: Arctic | Date: September 1, 1998| Author: | Copyright information

(Received 2 October 1996; accepted in revised form 25 November 1997) 1 Department of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development, Government of the Northwest Territories, Pond Inlet, Northwest Territories X0A 0S0, Canada; BaffBio@nunanet.com 2 Department of Anthropology, University of Saskatchewan, 55 Campus Drive, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 5B1, Canada. 3 Department of Biology, University of Saskatchewan, 112 Science Place, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 5E2, Canada ABSTRACT. Indigenous peoples possess knowledge about wildlife that dates back many generations. Inuit ...

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