Principal Investigator:Poorten, Brett van Licensed Year(s):2024
2023
Summary:
This licence has been issued for the scientific research application No.5467.
Objectives:
To improve sustainability of Dolly Varden fisheries from the perspective of the Gwich’in and Inuvialuit communities that rely on them.
Within that, specific Project Objectives include: 1) Document Indigenous Knowledge of population trends, environmental change, and cumulative impacts for Dolly Varden an...
Principal Investigator:Millar, Nathan P Licensed Year(s):
2006
Summary:
Currently, little information exists on the fisheries resources of the Arctic Red River. Baseline information on fisheries resources is required to make sound management decisions. This information (e.g., biological characteristics of fish: length, weight, age at maturity, migration patterns, date of spawning; presence/absence of species) is collected through long-term studies, traditional knowled...
Principal Investigator:Walker-Larsen, Jennifer Licensed Year(s):
2003
Summary:
Travaillant Lake is the largest lake in the Gwich'in Settlement Area and is an important area for fish and wildlife harvesting. However, little is known about the fish populations in the lake and it is unclear whether the fish are landlocked or migrator...
Principal Investigator:Walker-Larsen, Jennifer Licensed Year(s):2002
2000
Summary:
Peel River Fish Study: This study attempts to understand the timing of spawning migrations up the Peel River for coney, whitefish, crookedback and herring and to collect baseline information about these spawning populations. Local people with camps along the river are hired to catch and sample fish. The GRRB and DFO provide training, support and report the results of the work. Data collected is be...