Principal Investigator:Stewart, D. Bruce Licensed Year(s):
1993
Summary:
The researchers will be documenting Inuit traditional knowledge of the distribution, abundance and biology of High Arctic beluga and narwhal. This information will be used to identify research and management needs for local and co-management plans. A questionnaire will be used to interview elders and hunters; the interviewer will be a community resident. Information will be compiled into a repo...
Principal Investigator:Reeves, Randall Licensed Year(s):
1990
Summary:
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....
Principal Investigator:Silverman, Helen Licensed Year(s):
1978
Summary:
Narwhal study involving behavioural patterns, recoding such things as age, sex, migratory patterns and respiratory patterns. Stomach contents of those narwhals killed by Inuit guides will be collected for future laboratory analysis....
Principal Investigator:Cetrone, Gene Licensed Year(s):
1977
Summary:
To film a documentary and conduct observations and research on the migration of narwhals....
Principal Investigator:Hay, Keith Licensed Year(s):
1976
Summary:
To determine the abundance, distribution and population dynamics of the narwhal using aerial surveys and specimens form the Inuit....