National Park Service

Westmark Hotel Fairbanks Wednesday, 15 October
Time	East and West Gold Rooms
8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.	Continental Breakfast and Registration
8:15 a.m.	Morning Announcements
Session: Wildlife Chair: Jim Lawler, National Park Service		Session: Ethnography and Subsistance Cont'd Chair: Lois Dalle-Molle, National Park Service
Time	East Gold Room	Time	West Gold Room
8:30 a.m. - 8:50 a.m.	Brown Bear Working Group: USA, Russia, and Japan Larry Van Daele Alaska Department of Fish and Game	8:30 a.m. - 8:50 a.m.	Individual History: Recording Village Memories by Village Residents Eileen Devinney National Park Service
8:50 a.m. - 9:10 a.m.	Arctic Grizzly Bears and Muskoxen: A Summary of Studies In and Near the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Patricia E. Reynolds U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	8:50 a.m. - 9:10 a.m.	The Ice We Want Our Children to Know: Review of SIKU Project Activities, 2007-2008 Igor Krupnik Smithsonian Institution
9:10 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.	Monitoring Dall Sheep Abundance and Distribution in the Central and Western Brooks Range, Alaska Kumi Rattenbury National Park Service	9:10 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.	Project Environment: Ground Zero Michele Whaley, Olivia Route, Sydney Treuer, Megan Haller, Carissa Landes, Priscilla Apone, Donovan Lieb West Anchorage High School
9:30 a.m. - 9:50 a.m.	Fission and Fusion in Muskox Groups Claudia Ihl University of Alaska Northwest Campus	9:30 a.m. - 9:50 a.m.	The Reindeer Bridge of Beringia: A Sharing of Arctic Traditional Ecological Knowledge Faith Fjeld Saami Baiki Foundation
9:50 a.m. - 10:10 a.m.	Timing of Birth and the Allocation of Body Protein to Calves in Arctic Caribou and Reindeer Perry S. Barboza University of Alaska Fairbanks	9:50 a.m. - 10:10 a.m.	What's Climate Change to You? Mille Porsild GoNorth!, University of Minnesota
10:10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.	BREAK
10:30 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.	Teshekpuk Caribou Herd Movement through Narrow Land Corridors around Teshekpuk Lake, Alaska Dave Yokel Bureau of Land Management	10:30 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.	Arctic Echoes: Perspectives of a small gathering of wilderness advocates exploring our species relationship to a changing world. Teri L. McMillan National Park Service
10:50 a.m. - 11:10 a.m.	Impacts of Climate Change on Muskox Genetics: DNA from Bones Preserved in Permafrost on Alaska’s North Slope Pamela Groves University of Alaska Fairbanks	10:50 a.m. - 11:10 a.m.	More than the Sum of its Parts: The Untapped Archive of Federal Archaeological Data Jeffrey T. Rasic National Park Service
11:10 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.	Endangered Species Red Book of Chukotka Autonomous Region and Current Situation as well as the Future Development of Protected Areas of Chukotka Autonomous Region Nataliya Shevchenko Department of Industry and Agriculture, Chukotka Autonomous Region	11:10 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.	Decoratively Ornamented Products of the Ancient Eskimo Settlement of Kivak (Ancient Bering Sea Culture and Punuk), Nature-Ethnic Park Beringia, Providensky Region of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug Aleksandr A. Orekhov Northeastern State University
11:50 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.	LUNCH - On Your Own
Session: Wildlife Cont'd Chair: Jim Lawler, National Park Service		Session: Tourism Chair: John Quinley, National Park Service
1:30 p.m. - 1:50 p.m.	Smith’s Longspur Ecology: Studies in the Brooks Range, Alaska, 2006 through 2008 Teri L. McMillan National Park Service	1:30 p.m. - 2:10 p.m.	Current Development of Native Decorative and Applied Art and Souvenir Making in Chukotka Region Vitaliy Manasbaev Chukotka Heritage Museum Center
1:50 p.m. - 2:10 p.m.	Investigating the Validity of the Angayukaksurak Charr (Salvelinus Anaktuvukensis) Scott D. Ayers University of Alaska Fairbanks	1:30 p.m. - 2:10 p.m.
2:10 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.	The End of Remote: Climate, Oil, and Arctic Migratory Shorebirds Steve Zack Wildlife Conservation Society	2:10 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.	Development of the Ecological Tourism Data Base for the Especially Protected Nature Areas Elena Soboleva Russian International Academy of Tourism
2:30 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.	The Bering Sea Community-Based Monitoring Program Karin Holser Pribilof Islands Stewardship Program	2:10 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.
2:50 p.m. - 3:10 p.m.	BREAK
Session: Fire Chair: Jennifer Allen, National Park Service		Session: Tourism Cont'd Chair: John Quinley, National Park Service
3:10 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.	Long-Term Monitoring of Vegetation Change Following Tundra Fires in Noatak National Preserve, Alaska Jennifer L. Allen National Park Service	3:10 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.	The Impact of Climate Change on National Park Visitation in Alaska Sarah Trainor University of Alaska Fairbanks
3:30 p.m. - 3:50 p.m.	Fire in the Range of the Western Arctic Caribou Herd Kyle Joly National Park Service	3:30 p.m. - 4:10 p.m.	Tourism: Pluses and Minuses of Tourism Development in Chukotka (Beringia section) Konstantin Uyaganskiy Northeastern Multi Discipline Scientific Research Institute
3:50 p.m. - 4:10 p.m.	Plover Bay, Provideniya Raion, Russia: A Potential Component of the Beringian Heritage International Park Bob Gal National Park Service	3:30 p.m. - 4:10 p.m.
4:10 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.	Managing Degraded OHV Trails in the Arctic Parklands Blain C. Anderson National Park Service	4:10 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.	The Role of National Parks in the Preservation of Culture and Traditions of the Native Peoples Tatyana Irisova Russian International Academy of Tourism
5:30 p.m.	Open Reception An open public reception at the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center. The Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center is located at 122 First Avenue, only a few blocks from the Westmark Fairbanks Hotel and Conference Center. We encourage all meeting participants to attend.