caribou

A traditional caribou hunt by Innu hunters on Cree traditional territory in northern Quebec was a success, according to all those involved.  The harvest of 300 caribou happened from Feb. 6 to March 4 on a trapline east of the Cree Nation…

The number of caribou in a shrinking herd has dwindled even more over the past three years, but a wildlife manager in the N.W.T. who helped study them says the difference is "slight" and the herd is showing signs of stabilizing.  There are…

A caribou coat from northern Quebec is on its way back home from a museum in Bristol, England, where it has been since the 1830s or 40s. Decorated caribou coats were used by Cree, Innu, Naskapi and Montagnais hunters and in ceremonies from…

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British Columbia is subsidizing oil and gas well drilling on the same land it has promised to protect for caribou, new research has found. "The B.C. government has made a lot of commitments to caribou habitat restoration and it's not…

An Innu coat is now on display in Labrador, more than a century after being made and after decades of sitting in a freezer.  The caribou-skin coat now hangs in the Labrador Interpretation Centre in North West River, in central Labrador. It…