The success of this project lies on
the generous financial support and in-kind collaboration of the
following partner agencies: Gwich’in Renewable Resource Board;
Derocher Lab, University of Alberta; Ehdiitat, Tetlit, Gwichya and
Nihtat Renewable Resource Councils; EcoAction Program, Environment
Canada; Pipeline Readiness Office, INAC; Polar Continental Shelf
Project; Department of Environment and Natural Resources, GNWT;
National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
(NSERC); Yukon Fish and Game Association; Gwich’in Social and
Cultural Institute; Gwich’in Helicopters; Rolland Lemieux, Mïkïn
Inc.
I would also like to thank Dr. Andrew Derocher, Dr. Colleen
St-Clair and Dr. Evelyn Merill for their research advices, as well
as the technicians and community members who have participated to
the project in various ways: Jozef Carnogursky, Donald Ross, Brian
Dokum, Sarah Fosberry, Frank Edwards, Ryan McLeod, Kendra
Sittichinli, Lloyd Nerysoo, John Koe, Norm Vittrekwa, and Larry
Koe. Thanks to all of you! Mahsi cho! Merci!
