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	Cheap Airfare from/to Old Crow - YOC, Yukon Territory
		Cheap Flights from Old Crow to Dawson City - YOC to YDA
		Air North has 1 daily flights from Old Crow to Dawson City, for a total of 40 seats daily.
		Air North has 1 daily flights from Old Crow to Inuvik, for a total of 40 seats daily.
	www.farecompare.com /flights/Old_Crow-YOC/city.html (467 words)

	Yukon Community Profiles
		Old Crow is the most northerly community in the Yukon, and the only community that can't be reached by road.
		Old Crow is located on the banks of the Porcupine River, north of the Arctic Circle about 800 kilometres north of Whitehorse.
		Old Crow is almost next door to Vuntut National Park, which was created in 1995 as a result of the Vuntut Gwitchin land claims settlement.
	www.yukoncommunities.yk.ca /communities/oldcrow (250 words)

	Old Crow
		Old Crow Flats, located 73 km north of the Arctic Circle and 110 km south of the Beaufort Sea, represents one of the Yukon's most valuable wetlands and provides breeding habitat for several aquatic mammals, peregrine falcons, and a variety of waterfowl, shorebirds and songbirds.
		Old Crow residents seem to feel that lake levels have been dropping, and are concerned that the Flats are "drying up" from the warmer temperatures and earlier springs of recent years.
		The Flats are nearly surrounded by mountains, the British and Barn ranges to the north, Richardson mountains to the east and the Old Crow mountains to the southwest.
	www.taiga.net /wetlands/oldcrow/oc_gen.html (723 words)

	Caribou Migration
		Old Crow is situated at the confluence of the Crow and the Porcupine Rivers.
		The only Yukon community located above the arctic, it is a small town of about 300 aboriginal people; known as the Vuntut Gwitchin.
		Weather recorded at Old Crow, Yukon (67.65N, -139.50), on the Porcupine River.
	www.learner.org /jnorth/tm/caribou/TempChart.html (265 words)

	Definition of Old Crow, Yukon
		Old Crow has about 300 inhabitants, most of them belonging to the Gwitchin-speaking aboriginal Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation.
		It is situated on the Porcupine River in the north of Yukon Territory and has an airport, which is rather important, because it is the only Yukon community that cannot be reached by car.
		Most people in Old Crow believe the herd is seriously threatened by oil-drilling in the ANWR and have been lobbying hard to prevent it.
	www.wordiq.com /definition/Old_Crow%2C_Yukon (239 words)

	09/10/01 -- YUKON: 'The Caribou and Our People Are One' (Site not responding. Last check: )
		OLD CROW, Yukon -- During a great famine hundreds of years ago, when there was little flesh for food, the Vuntut Gwitchin people would not hunt at the birthing grounds of the caribou.
		Old Crow is a town with one main dirt road, one cafe and no traffic light.
		Old Crow, population 300, is one village in a nation of Gwitchin that comprises more than 7,500 people in 19 villages and towns spread across Alaska, Yukon and the Northwest Territories.
	forests.org /archive/canada/carandou.htm (1927 words)

	Bibliography
		The consumption of caribou by whalemen at Herschel Island, Yukon Territory, 1890 to 1908.
		Scientific Investigations in the Old Crow and Porcupine River Regions of Alaska and Yukon Territory 1952 - 1953.
		Old Crow, Yukon Territory, and the proposed Northern Gas Pipeline.
	yukon.taiga.net /vuntutrda/history/bibl.htm (1245 words)

	Old Crow's Official Website
		Old Crow is located at the confluence of the Crow and Porcupine Rivers.
		Old Crow is an isolated community, being the only village in the Yukon Territory, which does not have road access.
		We have a vast Traditional Territory, approximately 50,000 square miles which is located mostly in the Northern Yukon region from the western border of USA and Canada to the Peel River and Richardson Mountains, and from northern Ivvavik National Park to the Ogilvie Mountains.
	www.oldcrow.ca /index2.htm (488 words)

	The Caribou People of Old Crow, Yukon Territory, Canada
		Old Crow is 128 km (80 miles) north of the Arctic Circle along the Porcupine River.
		Old Crow became part of my heart before I had even been there.
		I called an Alaskan Gwich'in fiddler, Bill Stevens, he sent me a copy of The Crooked Stovepipe, a book about Athabascan fiddling which was written by a man who had spent a lot of time in Old Crow and around Gwich'in.
	www.fiddlechicks.com /oldcrow/index.htm (442 words)

	Gwich'in Council International: The Gwich'in
		Old Crow is the northernmost Yukon community, located 128 km (80 miles) north of the Arctic Circle at the confluence of the Crow and Porcupine Rivers.
		Arctic Village is situated on the east fork of the Chandalar River, 100 miles north of Fort Yukon and 290 miles north of Fairbanks.
		Circle is located on the south bank of the Yukon River at the edge of the Yukon Flats, 160 miles northeast of Fairbanks.
	www.gwichin.org /gwichin.html (1151 words)

	Council of Yukon First Nations (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation is located at the community of Old Crow, the northernmost community of the Yukon Territory and residing within the Arctic Circle, along the Porcupine River.
		The people of Old Crow have the longest known residence in the Yukon according to archaeological findings at the Blue Fish Cave site.
		Old Crow was one of the 'first four' First Nations to sign their agreements in 1993.
	www.theyukon.ca /dbs/cyfn/dyncat.cfm?catid=89 (246 words)

	CPAWS Yukon - Articles - Old Crow Flats Special Management Area protected
		The Old Crow Flats Special Management Area was established in 1993 by the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation Final Agreement to protect the ecological integrity and to protect traditional and current use of the area.
		Elsewhere in the SMA, the Yukon government agreed “…to protect the ecological integrity and diversity of the area … while maintaining future possibilities of some industrial resource development.” They did this by withdrawing from industrial development its lands-bracketing the wetlands-for a period of 20 years.
		Thus in the Yukon there is now a contiguous matrix of protected areas totalling around 19,000km2, from the Beaufort Sea (Herschel Island), through Ivvavik and Vuntut National Parks to Old Crow Flats.
	www.cpawsyukon.org /articles/old-crow-flats-sma.html (796 words)

	Old Crow, Yukon, Canada: Vacations, Attractions, Events
		The only community in the North Yukon region is the traditional and close-knit Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation village of Old Crow, a fly-in community located at the confluence of the Crow and Porcupine rivers.
		Old Crow is located on the migration path of the Porcupine caribou herd.
		Amenities are limited in Old Crow, though local residents are now offering services like wildlife viewing tours and unique cultural experiences.
	travelyukon.com /aboutyukonterritory/yukoncommunities/oldcrow (135 words)

	New Parks North - Yukon - Old Crow Flats (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Old Crow Flats is the Yukon’s largest wetland complex and is an internationally recognized site through the Ramsar Convention.
		Located on the Old Crow River system north of the Arctic Circle, the Flats contain more than 2,000 ponds and marshes ranging in size from one-half to 4,700 hectares.
		The focus of the Old Crow Flats SMA will be to maintain the area as one ecological unit with the conservation of fish, wildlife and their habitats, and the continuation of traditional use by Vuntut Gwitchin as guiding principles.
	www.newparksnorth.org /oldcrow.htm (209 words)

	Archaeological Bibliography
		Bone age man, Canadian finds in the Old Crow Basin force the history of early Homo sapiens to be rewritten and spark one of the hottest archaeological debates of the century.
		Upper Pleistocene stratigraphy, paleoecology, and archaeology of the northern Yukon interior, eastern Beringia.
		Stratigraphic, sedimentological and faunal evidence for the occurrence of Pre-Sangamonian artifacts in northern Yukon.
	yukon.taiga.net /vuntutrda/archaeol/bibl.htm (1224 words)

	Old Crow Campus - Yukon College
		Old Crow lies far from the Yukon's highway system, and is accessible only by air.
		Our small community of log cabins, located at the confluence of the Porcupine and Crow rivers, is home to nearly 300 members of the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation and some 35 outside workers.
		On Nov 4, 1999, the Yukon College-Old Crow Campus was renamed to honour the late Elder and former Chief, Alice Frost, whose efforts with the leadership at the time led to the construction of the current campus building.
	www.yukoncollege.yk.ca /campuses/oldcrow (351 words)

	Canada Web Directory: Old Crow (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Old Crow - Land of the Vuntut Gwitch'in - Bilingual site for this remote fly-in community produced under contract to Industry Canada.
		Old Crow Flats - Located 73 km north of the Arctic Circle and 110 km south of the Beaufort Sea, represents a valuable wetland and provides breeding habitat for several aquatic mammals, and a variety of birds.
		Yukon College Old Crow Community Campus - Community Campus with strong focus on training for administration of settlement lands and self-government.
	dirs.educationcanada.com /cat/413993 (216 words)

	Old Crow Dog Sled Tours by MukTuk Kennels, Whitehorse (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The tour ends in Old Crow, the Yukon's most northerly community, a village of the Gwitchin people.
		We will drive a short distance along the trail towards Old Crow and get a chance to harness and "boot up" your team, practice braking, balancing and steering the sled on corners, and other basics of driving your team.
		As one of the guides is a Gwitchin musher who lives in Old Crow, you will have a very special opportunity to learn about the history and traditions of those peoples.
	www.muktuk.com /winter2002/oldcrowtour.htm (697 words)

	Arctic Borderlands Ecological Knowledge Co-op: Projects -- Old Crow Plant Project
		The initiation of this program was funded in part by a grant from the Northern Research Institute at Yukon College.
		This was done by identifying and counting all the plants that touched a small rod placed at each of 100 points within the plot.
		Data summaries are available on the Old Crow plant indicator page.
	www.taiga.net /coop/projects/oldcrow.html (278 words)

	Anthropology Review Database (Site not responding. Last check: )
		B.P. and a quick migration from the northern part of the continent to the south in a blitzkrieg-like pattern that lead to the extinction of species of large animals and the disruption of ecological patterns.
		A flesher found in secondary context from the Old Crow Basin in the Yukon, which was for a while considered to be 27,000 years old on the basis of radiocarbon dates performed on bone apatite, has recently been shown to be 1,300-1,400 years old through AMS dating of the collagen in the bone.
		Indeed, he gives more than fair hearing to a number of the sites that are claimed to be old in the New World and explores, at least tangentially, ideas that have arisen around some of the most controversial archaeological sites in the New World.
	wings.buffalo.edu /ARD/showme.cgi?keycode=17 (1193 words)

	The Caribou People of Old Crow, Yukon Territory, Canada > 2001 Vacation
		During that process, I was asked if I would like to talk to the school board about their future plans set up a music program (this from the Chief and the council).
		Allan Benjamin, a fiddler in Old Crow wrote, "We have 3 days of activities, games, feasts and dancing (jigging and square dancing) probably to the music of Harold and Marvin Frost.
		Since Air North and Old Crow have a close alliance, these last minute changes can happen, however the change in schedule and additional overnight stay in Dawson City was paid for by the airline.
	www.fiddlechicks.com /oldcrow/2001.html (522 words)

	Two UFO Sightings from Old Crow (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Old Crow is a small community of about 300 people, just above the Arctic Circle and just on the edge of the treeline.
		A community with no road access to the rest of the world, one can only reach this village by boat in the summer, snow machine in the winter, or plane year-round.
		The people of Old Crow are out on the land often, fishing, trapping, snow shoeing and hunting.
	www.ufobc.ca /yukon/oldcrowindex.html (182 words)

	Nevada Appeal - Outdoors
		Old Crow is located at the confluence of the Crow River and the Porcupine River.
		They have a vast Traditional Territory, approximately 50,000 square miles, which is located mostly in the Northern Yukon region from the western border of the USA and Canada to the Peel River and Richardson Mountains, and from northern Ivvavik National Park to the Ogilvie Mountains.
		The residents of Old Crow do not have the luxuury of a super market or a corner grocery store, and rely heavily on the land and on the Porcupine Caribou Herd for their food, shelter and medicines.
	www.nevadaappeal.com /article/20060615/OUTDOORS/106150046 (725 words)

	April News Update
		Old Crow is very isolated and there are no roads into the village.
		My plan was to meet a friend from Old Crow who was traveling by dog team, at Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories, and travel with him as guide back to Old Crow.
		After spending some time in Old Crow with my friend Dick Nukon, I returned to Fort McPherson, but going a different way part of trip which made the return somewhat over 200 miles.
	arcticoutreach.org /newsupdateapril_99.htm (450 words)

	Raft Trip Page 1 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Raft Trip to Old Crow, Yukon Territory - 1997
		We lived at Old Crow from 1980 to 1985.
		Old Crow is about 100 miles north of the Arctic Circle, and is very isolated.
	arcticoutreach.org /rafttrippage1.html (202 words)

	Journey North Caribou Spring 2003
		The team reported but happy that we were able to remove the old collar so that she can live out her days without it.
		It is easier to imagine what Isabella and her fellow caribou group is experiencing when we can pull up weather information for Old Crow, Yukon, on the Web.
		Old Crow in March is still more like winter than spring.
	www.learner.org /jnorth/spring2003/species/caribou/Update032603.html (1844 words)

	Backpacker.com -
		Old Crow, Yukon -- After five months of migrating on foot with the 123,000-member Porcupine Caribou Herd, the Being Caribou expedition has completed a full circle from Old Crow, Yukon Territory in Canada to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska, and back.
		We're feeling a completely different kind of culture shock than most people experience when they come to Old Crow," laughed Karsten.
		They were welcomed to the remote Gwich'in community by medicine man Randall Tetlichi, who whisked them away for a specially-prepared traditional sweat to help them "turn from caribou people back into people people", explained Tetlichi, and handle the depression of leaving the land that he and many Gwich'in foresee.
	www.backpacker.com /article/0,2646,6325,00.html (218 words)

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