The Porcupine caribou herd migrates there each spring from The Northwest Territories, Yukon and other parts of Alaska to calve on its coastal plain over the summer. So in every way, shape and form, even our government and our way of life is informed by the Porcupine caribou herd." CBC News: The House 11:28 Is the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge at risk? Fish and Wildlife Service, caribou from the Porcupine caribou herd migrate onto the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in northeast Alaska. He said he applauds the Liberal government's efforts on the issue so far, and its recognition of the intimate connection between the Gwich'in and the Porcupine herd.

Source: CBC News November 28, 2020 09:00 UTC