“That’s how we know they’re healthy”: the inclusion of traditional ecological knowledge in beluga health monitoring in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region

“That’s how we know they’re healthy”: the inclusion of traditional ecological knowledge in beluga health monitoring in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region

Belugas (Delphinapterus leucas) from the Eastern Beaufort Sea (EBS) population are harvested annually in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region (ISR) during their seasonal migration past coastal communities and harvest camps. The beluga harvest monitoring program is a flagship program of the ISR’s Fish an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sonja K. Ostertag, Lisa L. Loseto, Kathleen Snow, Jennifer Lam, Kristin Hynes, David Victor Gillman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 2018-09-01
Series:Arctic Science
Subjects:
co-production
arctic
subsistence hunting
beaufort sea
climate change
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1139/as-2017-0050

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