Ground view of the Inuvik-Tuktoyaktuk Highway (IMAGE)

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Ground view of the Inuvik-Tuktoyaktuk Highway

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The new Inuvik-Tuktoyaktuk Highway snakes its way north for 86 miles, past the edge of the boreal forest and into the boundless tundra beyond, crossing numerous streams along the way that support fish populations integral to Indigenous communities in the region.

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Carolyn Bakelaar

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