Régions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
étiquettes: social sciences, economics, hunting, hunting regulations, wildlife management, whale, traditional wildlife use, narwhal
chercheur principal: | Reeves, Randall (1) |
Nᵒ de permis: | 10207 |
Organisation: | Department of Geography, McGill University |
Année(s) de permis: |
1990
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Délivré: | janv. 01, 1990 |
Équipe de projet: | Self |
Objectif(s): To examine why people have hunted and continue to hunt narwhales and how various deliberate management measures have influenced narwhale hunting, their populations and their use by the Inuit.
Description du projet: The purpose of this study is to understand the historical and present-day dynamics of narwhale hunting. In addition, Inuit hunter and government resource managers have a common interest in ensuring that these marine mammals are harvested at sustainable levels and that product markets remain stable. The succuss of this management strategy will be reviewed.