Alaska and Inuvialuit Beluga Whale Committee (AIBWC) - An Initiative in "At Home Management"

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Adams, Marie, Frost, Kathryn J., Harwood, Lois A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1993
• Subjects: Beluga whales; Co-management; Inuit; Public participation; Subsistence; Sustainable economic development; Whaling; Wildlife management; Wildlife habitat; Alaska; Canadian Beaufort Sea; Bering Sea; Inuvialuit Settlement Region; N.W.T./Yukon; Inuvialuit Settlement Region waters; Alaskan Beaufort Sea; Arctic; Baleine; Baleinière; Canada; la Baleine; Mackenzie River; Mer de Beaufort; Yukon; Beaufort Sea; Beluga; Beluga whale; Beluga Whale Committee; Beluga*; inuit; Inupiat; Inuvialuit; Mackenzie river; Mer de Béring
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/64389

The Alaska and Inuvialuit Beluga Whale Committee (AIBWC) was formed in 1988 to facilitate and promote the wise conservation, management and utilization of beluga whales in Alaska and the western Canadian Arctic. The membership of the committee consists of representatives from coastal beluga whale hu...