As the community of Deline comes together for meetings regarding its Caribou Forever Plan and harvest management this week, many members will simultaneously be planning ways to action its principles – namely, diversifying the harvest.
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The once massive Beverly Caribou herd that roamed the Canadian Barrenlands for hundreds, perhaps thousands of years, has vanished from the planet, and evidence recently published in the scientific journal, Arctic, by GNWT wildlife biologist Jan Adamczewski and his colleagues details the events that led to the herd’s demise in a period of less than 20 years.
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A wacky winter over the Arctic Ocean has led to a serious shrinking of its ice stock.
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The road to hell is paved with good intentions, and so too was the Lower Athabasca Regional Plan (LARP), the first of seven policies developed by the Alberta government to establish land and water use plans in the province.
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It took “unique and inventive thinking” to portage the components of Diavik Diamond Mine’s four 2.3 MW wind turbines to the island job site in the far reaches of the North Slave region, let alone figure out how to keep them running in a subarctic climate, but the result has all been worth it the company claims.
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The international crane community was outraged upon hearing two endangered whooping cranes were shot and killed after making their migratory trip to their winter home in Nome, Texas.
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