Iqaluktutiaq Voices: Local Perspectives about the Importance of Muskoxen, Contemporary and Traditional Use and Practices + Supplementary Appendices S1–S5 (See Article Tools)

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Tomaselli, Matilde, Gerlach, S. Craig, Kutz, Susan J., Checkley, Sylvia L., Iqaluktutiaq, The Community of
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 2018
• Subjects: co-management; food security; hunting; Inuit knowledge; traditional and local knowledge; participatory research; public health; risk communication; risk perception; wildlife health surveillance; Ovibos moschatus; Iqaluktutiaq; cogestion; sécurité alimentaire; chasse; connaissances inuites; connaissances traditionnelles et locales; recherche participative; santé publique; communication des risques; perception des risques; surveillance de la santé de la faune; I; Cambridge Bay; Canada; Nunavut; Arctic; inuit; inuites; muskox; ovibos moschatus; Victoria Island; victoria island
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/67735

Understanding human-wildlife relationships and interactions is crucial to implementing policies and practices related to wildlife and public health that are locally relevant and adapted to local communities and needs. With the goal of informing a community-based participatory muskox health surveilla...