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Project Character Illustrations: Sienna Reid (Xoodzi)

Background & Project Animator: Jessica Kendall-Bar

Community-driven research

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Full Project Title: "Diverse knowledge systems for the examination of localized dynamics of sea otter and abalone populations in Sitka Sound, Alaska"

Core Question: 

What are local abalone population and ecosystem trends following sea otter re-establishment, harvest, and occupation length?

About "Ways of Knowing Abalone"

North Pacific Research Board Project (#2115)

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A brief history of humans, abalone, and otters in Southeast Alaska

Character Illustrations: Sienna Reid (Xoodzí)

Background & Animator: Jessica Kendall-Bar

Other Ways of Knowing Abalone in Sitka 

This project takes place on Llingít Aaní, ancestral Tlingit land, with Tribal Citizens
and maintains the support of the Sitka Tribe of Alaska 

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Gunalchéesh to the Llingít people for their stewardship of this place since time immemorial

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Project Character Illustrations: Sienna Reid (Xoodzi)

Background & Project Animator: Jessica Kendall-Bar

For more information, please contact

Community Project Lead: Taylor White 

twhite1@ucsc.edu

University of California Research [IRB # HS-FY2021-74]

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