The Yukon’s early inhabitants hunted bison, elk, caribou, woolly mammoths ... into the windswept marshland that is the traditional hunting ground of the Vuntut Gwitchin. The snow is flying ...
Jim and I left for Uncle Wat’s home immediately. On the way we picked up Fran Johnston, the third member of our hunting trio. I’d never seen a caribou. To say that I was impressed by the bull’s long, ...
The Chisana caribou herd's range extends from the Yukon's Asi Keyi Territorial Park ... and since the numbers have dropped, we've stopped hunting." He says his nation does not take the decision ...
However, they are managed differently than other ungulates, like caribou, elk and bison, which are considered wildlife and are managed under the Wildlife Act, says the Yukon's Department of ...
Herds of caribou once roamed ... Now many are struggling. Hunting, mining, climate change and wolves are all taking their toll. From Northern Quebec to the Yukon, CBC North is taking an extended ...
the North Yukon, and the Northwest Territories, and are united by their language and a culture founded on a dependence on the Porcupine caribou herd. A number of nations and bands make up the ...
Those animals have been "completely wild" for about 30 years according to the society, but it's not known whether they are descended from outfitters ... caribou, elk and bison, which are considered ...