Work conducted under contract to U.S. Dept. of Interior, BOEM (formerly MMS) by Stephen R. Braund and Associates with the North Slope Borough Dept. of Wildlife Management, local tribal government and local harvesters. Subsistence use data based on interviews conducted in Nuiqsut in 2004, 2005, 2006 under contract to U.S. Department of Interior, BOEM (formerly MMS) in coordination with the North Slope Borough, local tribal governments and local harvesters. Selected active and and knowledgeable harvesters interviewed included:
Barrow: 75 harvesters in Feb, March , April and December 2006.
Nuiqsut: 33 harvesters in Nov 2004, 2005, 2006 and December 2006.
Kaktovik: 38 harvesters in Jun 2005 and November 2006.
