Polar bears in the Nunavut area belong to the Lancaster Sound subpopulation. The population’s health is considered ‘uncertain.’ The last survey reported 2,541 animals in this region
You deserve Indigenous journalism that answers to you — independent, nonprofit, and always free to read. Your support keeps it that way.
Donate Today →
From drum groups to dances, stay connected to powwow communities nationwide with ICT’s seasonal newsletter and monthly on-the-ground reporting.
COMING SOON
Polar bears in the Nunavut area belong to the Lancaster Sound subpopulation. The population’s health is considered ‘uncertain.’ The last survey reported 2,541 animals in this region