Caribou - Nahanni

Caribou are a culturally important species to the Dene people, and traditional harvest is permitted in the national park reserve. The park monitors sustainability of the caribou populations by carrying out aerial surveys.

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 17:52 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 17:52 (UTC)
contact_email sarah.arnold@pc.gc.ca
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title_fr Caribou - Nahanni
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