Examples of Porcupine Caribou Herd in a sentence
Mr. Fentie (Motion #69) THAT this House urges the Government of Yukon to work collaboratively with the Government of Canada, the Government of the Northwest Territories, the Porcupine Caribou Management Board, all affected First Nations in Yukon and the Northwest Territories, and stakeholders, to develop a Porcupine Caribou Herd Harvest Management Strategy that ensures to the greatest extent possible, the conservation and protection of the Porcupine Caribou Herd.
The Porcupine Caribou Herd provides the Gwich’in Nation with their food security and represents 80% of their traditional diet.
Vulnerability analysis of the Porcupine Caribou Herd to potential development of the 1002 lands in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska.
Hunters believe that such hunting practice ensures caribou stay in areas close to hunters, thereby maximizing harvest.The leaders of the Porcupine Caribou Herd have been considered key to traditional hunting practice for indigenous hunters in the Yukon and Northwest Territories (northwestern Canada) (Porcupine Caribou Management Board, 1995; Sherry and Vuntut Gwitch’in First Nation, 1999; Smith and Cooley, 2003).
Reliance of the Gwich’in on traditional and customary use (or Subsistence) of the Porcupine Caribou Herd is a matter of their survival.
Songs, stories, and dances, old and new, reverberate around the caribou further strengthening Gwich’in spiritual ties to the caribou.There is also a spiritual belief of the people: the elders have stated that the Gwich’in must seek protection of the calving and post calving grounds of the Porcupine Caribou Herd located in what is now called the 1002 area of ANWR.
Resolution to Protect the Birthplace and Nursery Ground of the Porcupine Caribou Herd.
Harvest management plan for the Porcupine Caribou Herd in Canada.
It is reasonable to assume that this would include an evaluation of the effectiveness of the IP and the harvest management measures and mechanisms that the IP relies upon for the conservation of the Porcupine Caribou Herd.
Any of the parties to this Agreement may provide the Board with infor- mation that will, in the opinion of the submitting party, assist the Board in determining its recommendation of the annual allowable harvest from the Porcupine Caribou Herd.