Boreal Caribou Search Results
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A master's thesis that explores the impacts to Labrador Inuit of a hunting ban on the George River Caribou Herd, and how these understanding these impacts can inform better wildlife management in the...
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Micheal Charlebois
Hans Skatter
John Kansas
Dwight Crouse
Woodland caribou (Rangifer tarandus caribou) occur throughout Canada’s boreal forest and have been declining both in distribution and population size along the southern extent of their range...
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The conservation community is increasingly focusing on the monitoring and evaluation of management, governance, ecological, and social considerations as part of a broader move toward adaptive...
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Advocates of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) have promoted its use in scientific research, impact assessment, and ecological understanding. While several examples illustrate the utility of...
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Kelly Milner
Miche Genest
A caribou cookbook produced by the Porcupine caribou management board Related Herds: Porcupine, Barren-ground This resource and others can be found on the Northern Caribou Canada website. To find more...
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John Kansas
Micheal Charlebois
Hans Skatter
Low-Impact Seismic (LIS) exploration techniques are being increasingly used in northeastern Alberta, Canada to explore for in-situ oil sands deposits. These narrow (2-4-m wide), meandering man-made...
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Beverly and Qamanirjuaq Caribou Management Board
This seven-minute video explains the work of the Beverley and Qamanirjuaq caribou management board. Suitable for older grades, perhaps from grades 6-12.
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Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture of Newfoundland and Labrador
Resource Date:
October
2020
A 15':30" movie of a powerpoint presentation on the 2020 survey of the George River Caribou herd. The survey estimates the herd is up to 8,100 from 5,500 in 2018. Most of the increase is thought to be...
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This 1971 30 minute film follows a Netsilik Inuit family from Pelly Bay (now Kugaaruk) in Nunavut, including skinning caribou. There is no narration or subtitles, the whole piece is in the local...
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This 30 minute film follows a Netsilik Inuit family from Pelly Bay (now Kugaaruk) in Nunavut, including skinning caribou. There is no narration or subtitles, the whole piece is in the local dialect of...
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Resource Date:
September
2012
At the 14th North American Caribou Workshop in September 2012, Martin-Hugues St-Laurent presented on the state of the Atlantic-Gaspesie Caribou (DU11). This Designatable Unit is the smallest in Canada...
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Government of Northwest Territories
A 1':25" 2018 video with subtitles from the Government of the Northwest Territories showing and explaining the aerial surveys of barren-ground caribou in 2018. Related Herds: Bathurst, Bluenose East...
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Leanne Allison
Diana Wilson
This one hour and twelve minute 2004 video follows a couple who follow the migration of the Porcupine caribou herd. It was prompted by the threat of development in the calving grounds of the caribou...
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Government of Northwest Territories
A 2':49" 2018 video that talks about the "boots on the ground" program to monitor Bathurst caribou, a partnership between the Tli'cho government and the Government of the Northwest Territories...
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A four minute video with English subtitles showing wolves attacking a caribou herd in the Northwest Territories. This resource and others can be found on the Northern Caribou Canada website. To find...
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September
2012
Dr. Fiona Schmiegelow, University of Alberta, covers the status of boreal caribou in Canada. Her presentation at the North American Caribou Workshop, Fort St. John, Sept. 2012, highlighted the glacial...
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November
2014
Marco Musiani talks about research on caribou and development in west-central Alberta and British Columbia.
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September
2012
Marco Festa-Bianchet presents about some of the factors involved in caribou population declines for forest- and mountain-dwelling caribou.
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September
2012
At the 14th North American Caribou Workshop in September 2012, Justina Ray discusses the twelve designatable units (DUs) for caribou in Canada.
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The Etthén Heldeli (Caribou Eaters) documentary produced in 2018 follows Dene caribou hunters who rely on the Ahiak, Qamanirjuaq, and Beverly herds. This website contains several resources associated...