Caribou co-management in Nunavut: Implementing the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement
In 1993 the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement (NLCA) was signed and this lead to the creation of Nunavut in 1999. Under the NLCA caribou and other wildlife in Nunavut are co-managed by government and Inuit. The Nunavut Wildlife Management Board (NWMB) is the main instrument of wildlife management, worki...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:62fc8b9d0d4843388619d2ff5ee35b46 2023-05-15T15:53:23+02:00 Caribou co-management in Nunavut: Implementing the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement Michelle Wheatley 2003-04-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.7557/2.23.5.1714 https://doaj.org/article/62fc8b9d0d4843388619d2ff5ee35b46 EN eng Septentrio Academic Publishing https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/1714 https://doaj.org/toc/1890-6729 doi:10.7557/2.23.5.1714 1890-6729 https://doaj.org/article/62fc8b9d0d4843388619d2ff5ee35b46 Rangifer, Vol 23, Iss 5 (2003) caribou co-management Nunavut Wildlife Management Board conservation wildlife management Animal culture SF1-1100 article 2003 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.7557/2.23.5.1714 2022-12-31T14:37:26Z In 1993 the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement (NLCA) was signed and this lead to the creation of Nunavut in 1999. Under the NLCA caribou and other wildlife in Nunavut are co-managed by government and Inuit. The Nunavut Wildlife Management Board (NWMB) is the main instrument of wildlife management, working with its government and Inuit co-management partners to manage caribou within the principles of conservation outlined in the NLCA, using both west¬ern scientific knowledge and traditional knowledge. When caribou herds cross provincial or territorial boundaries, management boards or management planning committees are established. Article in Journal/Newspaper caribou inuit Nunavut Nunavut Land Claims Agreement Rangifer Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Nunavut Rangifer 23 5 303 |
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In 1993 the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement (NLCA) was signed and this lead to the creation of Nunavut in 1999. Under the NLCA caribou and other wildlife in Nunavut are co-managed by government and Inuit. The Nunavut Wildlife Management Board (NWMB) is the main instrument of wildlife management, working with its government and Inuit co-management partners to manage caribou within the principles of conservation outlined in the NLCA, using both west¬ern scientific knowledge and traditional knowledge. When caribou herds cross provincial or territorial boundaries, management boards or management planning committees are established. |
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