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Refuge notebook: These are a few of my favorite things

...in the spring and boiled them, but the root of spreading wood fern (uh, "stem"), was a more important subsistence food. The roots were gathered en masse in the fall or spring and baked under large fires.I have enjoyed young marsh...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/outdoors/2013-05-16/refuge-notebook-these-are-a-few-
Outdoors
New NPR-A plan released

...000 animals in the Western Arctic Caribou Herd and the 55,000 animals in the Teshekpuk Caribou Herd, sources of subsistence food for 40 northern and western Alaska Native villages.Among areas restricted are environmentally sensitive Teshekpuk...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2012-12-19/new-npr-a-plan-released
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Local anthropologists research Dena'ina and Yup'ik perspective on the impact of mining in Bristol Bay

...Degradation of nutritional health due to diminishment of subsistence foods and lifestyles. ? Loss of political power due to becoming...opportunities due to the potential diminishment of subsistence foods and harvest preparation and the replacement of this with...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2012-11-04/local-anthropologists-research-denai
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UAF research looks to heart of rehabilitation

...consumption of Alaska Native subsistence foods - particularly sea mammals...the relation of nutrition and subsistence food to diabetes among Yupik Eskimos...is linked to consumption of subsistence food like sea mammals and fish that...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2011-06-30/uaf-research-looks-heart-rehabilitat
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Alaska Natives battling for subsistence join in logging wars

...the area is that Bostwick Inlet not be touched. There's archaeological evidence that the area has been used for subsistence food gathering for thousands of years, according to Natives and the Forest Service. With relics of smokehouses, fish...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/012502/bus_012502bus0050001.shtml
Business
Scientist cite contaminant risk in Arctic subsistence

...data to our discussions,'' she said. ''It's the only way for the Native people to gain knowledge.'' While subsistence foods hold some risk, Berner said the nutritional value of traditional Native foods outweighs that danger. The same can...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/042800/ala_042800ala0140001.shtml
Alaska
Environment must be monitored, but scare tactics wrong What others say

...unrestricted harvest and consumption of subsistence foods throughout Northwest Alaska...levels that it will not affect subsistence foods. Such dust is heavy and unlikely...impact on the environment and subsistence foods needs to be monitored by health...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/082504/oped_082504ope001001.shtml
Scientists, Natives work together for marine species research.

...Alaska Fairbanks. Those samples will ultimately provide a record for tracking the rise of contaminants in important subsistence food. When the International Whaling Commission decided that bowhead whales off Alaska's Arctic Coast had plummeted...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/111501/ala_111501alapm0010001.shtml
alaska
Large grant will boost biomedical research at UA

...project will research the effects contaminants in subsistence foods have on genes and proteins. ''This just adds a...doing biomedical research, Happ said. While the subsistence foods research is not the sole focus of the grant, Happ...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/101401/ala_101401alapm0030001.shtml
Federal government looks at changing subsistence rules

...regulations governing the sale of subsistence foods. If adopted, the rules would...kinds of traditional sales of subsistence foods while at the same time protecting...state allows no cash sales of subsistence foods, except when approved by the...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/112501/ala_112501alapm0040001.shtml
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