20 sites added to UNESCO's World Network of Biosphere Reserve include Ts' Tu' in Canada's Northwest Territories

20 sites added to UNESCO's World Network of Biosphere Reserve include  Ts' Tu' in Canada's Northwest Territories
"…Ts' Tu' (Canada)'Located in Canada's Northwest Territories, the area is the homeland of the Saht'to'ine (The Bear Lake People). It includes Great Bear Lake, the last pristine arctic lake, and part of its watershed. The Taiga that covers much of the site is important to wildlife species including the muskox, general moose and caribou. The only human residents in the site are the traditional First Nation Dene D'line (whose name means 'where the water flows'). Their community of 600 is established on the western shore of the lake, where they live off harvesting and limited tourism activity…."
http://www.bignewsnetwork.com/news/242382329/20-sites-added-to-unesco-world-network-of-biosphere-reserve


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