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Vast wetland habitat protected in northwestern Canada

24 May 201924 May 2019 CBC News 0 Comments First Nations, indigenous, Old Crow, parks, Vuntut Gwitchin, wetlands, Yukon

A vast wetland complex in northern Yukon, northwestern Canada, has been set aside as protected habitat, making it off-limits for

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A notice which went up in the community said ravens have been an integral part of Gwich'in culture for thousands of years. Any person found responsible for intentionally injuring the ravens will be charged under the Wildlife Act. (CBC)

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Arctic Canadian community concerned after ravens shot

2 July 2013 CBC News 0 Comments aboriginal, birds, Vuntut Gwitchin, Yukon Wildlife Preserve

A wounded raven from the Arctic community of Old Crow in Canada’s northwestern Yukon territory, is recovering at the Yukon

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