Discussion paper on the use of traditional knowledge by the Inuit(eskimo to americans)with regards to wildlife managment.

Community Based Research Project Paper Traditional Envoronmenal Knowledge of the Banks Island Inuit as Relating to the Management of the Banks Island Muskox Herd Introduction Traditional Knowledge tries to understand systems as whole and not isolate the interacting parts. As Traditional Environmental Knowledge (TEK) users will point out, you pay attention to things, when those things are what keep you alive. Traditional Knowledge is an understanding and reverence that native people have with ecosystems. It …

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