ANWR

Gwich’in grand chief says he cannot imagine a future without caribou

"Our greatest concern is the caribou," says Ken Smith, grand chief of the Gwich'in Tribal Council.


“Without the Porcupine caribou herd, you take out who we are as a people,” says Ken Smith, grand chief of the Gwich’in Tribal Council. “That is a future we cannot comprehend,” he adds. Smith says he is concerned for the protection of the Porcupine caribou after the Trump administration opened…