Tag: Inuit
Protection for Arctic Wildlife Sanctuaries Announced
Canada’s Environment Minister John Baird, and Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. Acting President, James Eetoolook, today announced the establishment of three new National Wildlife Areas on and around Baffin Island, protecting local species and habitat including the bowhead whale.
Newswire: Ottawa, Inuit to work together on listing species at risk
The federal government has agreed to work more closely with Inuit in Nunavut when considering animals to list under the Canada Species at Risk Act. Link to original article: http://www.cbc.ca/canada/north/story/2007/12/12/inuit-wildlife.html Related articles Inuit bid for EU seal ban exemption rejected (cbc.ca) Ottawa disappointed EU seal ban will continue (ctv.ca) Documentary on Global Weirding Seen by [...]
