##  [Synopsis Report 2018/19 Arctic Caribou Contaminant Monitoring Program](/resource/synopsis-report-201819-arctic-caribou-contaminant-monitoring-program) 

Organization

[Government of Yukon](/organization/government-yukon)

[Porcupine Caribou Management Board](/organization/porcupine-caribou-management-board)

[Gamberg Consulting](/organization/gamberg-consulting)

[Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation](/organization/vuntut-gwitchin-first-nation)

[Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)](/organization/environment-and-climate-change-canada-eccc)

 

 

Project

[Northern Caribou Canada](/project/northern-caribou-canada)

 

Resource Type

[Report](/taxonomy/term/38)

 

 

Author(s)

Mary Gamberg

 

 

Original Authors

Mary Gamberg

 

 

Contacts

[Mary Gamberg](/contact/mary-gamberg)

[Clive Tesar](/contact/clive-tesar)

 

 

Resource Date:

2019

 

Page Length

27

 

 

This project studies contaminant levels in caribou in the Canadian Arctic to determine if these populations remain healthy (in terms of contaminant loads), whether these important resources remain safe and healthy food choices for northerners and if contaminant levels are changing over time.

Related Herds: Porcupine, Beverly and Qaminirjuaq

This resource and others can be found on the Northern Caribou Canada website. [To find more related resources click here.](https://www.northerncaribou.ca/)