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of changes in the landscape. This project also and genomics. This research provides information
provided opportunities for training local youth and that will help keep the subsistence and commercial
community members in permafrost research by char fisheries healthy well into the future (DFO,
merging scientific techniques with Inuit Knowledge, Université Laval).
ways of learning, and experience on the land
(POLAR). • Ecosystem research: Diverse field and laboratory
studies on genomics, ecosystem mapping, bird and
• Migrations of sea run Arctic char in a changing mammal dynamics, and permafrost monitoring.
Arctic: Integrating acoustic telemetry, physiology, This includes baseline research that provides
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