The Caribou and the Gwich'in Nation

<BODY bgproperties="fixed" bgcolor="#66ff55" text="#996600" link="#996600" alink="#774400" vlink="#774400"> <blockquote> <p>The Artic National Wildlife Refuge is a touchstone for all people, one of the few remaining ecosystems on our planet unaltered by human impact, where true wilderness can still be experienced / Alaska Native Languages - Gwich'in / Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) / Arctic permafrost / arctic tundra / Arctic Village / Aufeis ice field / Barter Island / Beaufort Sea / bowhead whale / Brooks mountain range / bush plane / Caribou in the Arctic Refuge / Coastal Plane of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge / Curlhorn sheep / Dall sheep / deet / grayling / Grizzly bear / Gwichin / Gwitchin people / gyrfalcon / Harlequin / Harlequin duck / How much oil do you think we need to reduce our dependence on foreign oil? / Iizhik Gwats'an Gwandaii Goodlit / Jim Hendrick / Kaktovik village / Kongakut River / Kongakut Valley / loon / marten / Merganser / musk ox / Old Crow, Yukon - The Porcupine Caribou Herd / permafrost / Polar Bear / Porcupine Caribou Herd / pyrethrum treated shirts / Richard Rasmussen / Robert Thompson / rough-legged hawk / scooter / Scott Heller / Shawn Shoultys / Subhankar Banerjee: ANWR - Seasons of Life and Land / The Gas Mileage of ANWR - Do the math yourself! / The Gwich'in of Alaska and Canada / The Gwich'in population of Alaska is about 1,100 / The Porcupine caribou are the centre of Gwitch'in culture / The Sacred Place Where Life Begins / Too-loó-uk River Guides / tourmaline green / Waldo Hotel / weasel / Wright Air Service <p><a href="/guestarticles/040620KongakutRiverDiary.html">Kongakut River Diary</a> <br><a href="/galleries/040620KongakutRiverDiary_g.html">Rafting the Kongakut River</a> </blockquote>    <blockquote> <font size="-1" face="Arial" color="#996600"> <center> [ <b><a HREF="/" target="_top">Home</a></b> <b> | <a HREF="/chronicles/" target="_top">The Chronicles</a></b> <b> | <a HREF="/newarticles/" target="_top">New Articles</a></b> <b> | <a HREF="/excursions/" target="_top">Excursions</a></b> <b> | <a HREF="/adventures/" target="_top">The Adventures</a></b> ]<br> [ <b><a HREF="/changemylife/" target="_top">Change My Life &#169</a></b> <b> | <a HREF="/uglyamerican/" target="_top">The Ugly American &#169</a></b> <b> | <a HREF="/shadowwalker/" target="_top">Shadow Walker &#169</a></b> ]<br> [ <b><a HREF="/desertrat/" target="_top">Desert Rat</a></b> <b> | <a HREF="/rainforest/" target="_top">Rainforest</a></b> <b> | <a HREF="/mortimer/" target="_top">Mortimer</a></b> <b> | <a HREF="/guestarticles/" target="_top">Guest Articles</a></b> ]<br> [ <b><a HREF="/labyrinth/" target="_top">Labyrinth</a></b> <b> | <a HREF="/galleries/" target="_top">Gallery Ring</a></b></b> ]<br> <p>[ <b><a HREF="/letters/" target="_top">Letters</a></b> <b> | <a HREF="/bibliography/" target="_top">Bibliography</a></b> <b> | <a HREF="/favoritelinks/" target="_top">Favorite Links</a></b> ]<br> [ <b><a HREF="/misc/optimizing.html" target="_top">Maximize Browsing</a></b> <b> | <a HREF="/bob/" target="_top">Guestbook</a></b> ]<br> [ <b><a HREF="mailto:guestcc@cortezchronicles.com?subject=The Cortez Chronicles">Contact Us</a></b> <b> | <a HREF="mailto:webmastercc@foxpaw.net">WebMaster</a></b> ] </center> </font> </blockquote> </body>