The harvester and the scientist

The Living North by WMAC (NS)

Aug 29, 201621:56Government & Organizations

James Pokiak is a harvester from Tuktoyaktuk, and Brenda Parlee teaches and researches at the University of Alberta. These two have worked together closely to bring together traditional knowledge (TK) and western scienti...

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