Traditional Knowledge Study of the Beluga Whale in Belcher Islands
Regions: Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut
Tags: traditional knowledge, beluga whale, whale
| Principal Investigator: | Fleming, Brian (2) |
| Licence Number: | 12685 |
| Organization: | Municipality of Sanikiluaq |
| Licensed Year(s): |
1994
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| Issued: | Jan 01, 1994 |
| Project Team: | L. Arragutainna |
Objective(s): To gather and describe community knowledge about the distribution, movement and life history of beluga whales in the Belcher Islands region of southeast Hudson Bay.
Project Description: The HTA has appointed a steering committee to coordinate the project to gather and describe community knowledge about the distribution, movement and life history of beluga whales in the Belcher Islands. The committee will work with the other harvesters in the community to facilitate a series of workshops to discuss and examine certain aspects about beluga whales.
