The decline of the Leaf River caribou herd necessitates urgent conservation measures such as hunting limits and habitat protection.

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Indigenous leaders and Quebec officials are discussing measures to address the decline of the Leaf River caribou herd, including hunting limits and habitat protection, while considering Indigenous rights and traditions. The issue highlights the intersection of environmental conservation and Indigenous sovereignty.

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Parent: Environmental ConservationEntity: Caribou Herd DeclineSub-entity: Leaf River CaribouImpact: negativeDate: Mar 31, 2026Target: The effectiveness of conservation measures in reversing the decline of the Leaf River caribou herd.

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Leaf River caribou decline sparks urgent talks among Indigenous leaders, Quebec officials

At a three-day conference in Montreal, Cree, Naskapi and Inuit leaders met with Quebec officials to weigh hunting limits, habitat protection and other measures to slow the decline of the Leaf River caribou herd, while balancing Indigenous rights and traditions.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/james-bay-cree-caribou-moratorium-leaf-river-herd-9.7139019?cmp=rss

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Leaf River caribou decline sparks urgent talks among Indigenous leaders, Quebec officials

At a three-day conference in Montreal, Cree, Naskapi and Inuit leaders met with Quebec officials to weigh hunting limits, habitat protection and other measures to slow the decline of the Leaf River caribou herd, while balancing Indigenous rights and traditions.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/james-bay-cree-caribou-moratorium-leaf-river-herd-9.7139019?cmp=rss

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