‘You have to live off the land while living here’

Vuntut Gwitchin protect vital caribou

APTN National News
Twice a year, the largest caribou herd migrates across northern Yukon and it has provided the Vuntut Gwitchin of Old Crow a sustainable life for centuries.

In return, the Gwitchin have fought to protect the herd from outside forces that threatened to hurt it and the Gwitchin way of life.

APTN’s Shirley McLean has this story.

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