Dr. Chris Burn on Knowledge, Wisdom, and Error

The Living North by WMAC (NS)

Sep 6, 201327:50Government & Organizations

Dr. Chris Burn has spent 30 years working in the North, conducting scientific investigations into permafrost, and developing relationships with Inuvialuit people who travel and harvest on the Yukon North Slope. . At the...

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