Canada’s reindeer ‘at risk of extinction’

A lone mountain caribou in the Hart Ranges, B.C. Photo: David Moskowitz

Story in The Narwhal, December 22, 2019

Written by Sarah Cox

As governments drag their feet on caribou habitat protections, the iconic species engraved on the Canadian quarter is winking out across the country. The year 2019 saw alarming declines and local extinctions of a species Indigenous peoples hold sacred.