# Event Details - **Event Name**: Join the Herd, an evening for the Porcupine Caribou - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm - **Event Description**: Enjoy an evening of stories, strategy, and action for the Porcupine Caribou...About this EventSit within The Herd, an art installation of life-size caribou, and learn how to help protect the Arctic Refuge.?️ Wednesday March 11th? 5:30 - 7:30 pm | Doors open at 5 pm? Yukon Arts Centre | Main Gallery and FoyerAt last count, the Porcupine caribou herd numbered 143,000. It is one of the last healthy barren-ground caribou herds left in the world, thanks to a long history of thoughtful co-management and the work of the Gwich’in and environmental groups to protect their calving grounds – known as Iizhik Gwats'an Gwandaii Goodlit (The Sacred Place Where Life Begins) in the Gwich’in language. But these calving grounds and the Arctic Refuge are being threatened by oil and gas development like never before under the current Trump administration.The evening will include:? Speakers from the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation.? A technical update on the Arctic Refuge by CPAWS Yukon’s Laurence Fox.? Artists Lianne Charlie and Nic Hyatt, co-leads of The Caribou Art Project, speaking about the concept behind The Herd installation at YAC (running March 5 - May 22).? A chance to see the Caribou made from plywood and plexiglass come to life through sound, light, and storytelling!There will be snacks and light refreshments, door prizes, and visiting in the lobby before and after the event.Join the Herd is organized by CPAWS Yukon in partnership between the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation, Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning, and the Yukon Arts Centre. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/8a92b8a0-1077-11f1-b205-49d23285143a-rimg-w592-h740-dc605d48-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whitehorse/join-the-herd-an-evening-for-the-porcupine-caribou/100001983044332982 - **Event Categories**: Art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Whitehorse - **state**: YT - **country**: Canada - **location**: Yukon Arts Centre - **lat**: 60.7498502 - **long**: -135.0942555 - **full address**: Yukon Arts Centre, 300 University Drive, Whitehorse, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Join the Herd, an evening for the Porcupine Caribou - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/6b3feef9f84ef5bd6a1a1eead9ef728257f830bc6d7ada94e1453dc68bb71bc3-rimg-w1200-h600-dc625b49-gmir.jpg?v=1771824107 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Join the Herd, an evening for the Porcupine Caribou being held? - **A:** Join the Herd, an evening for the Porcupine Caribou takes place on Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 pm at Yukon Arts Centre, 300 University Drive, Whitehorse, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing Join the Herd, an evening for the Porcupine Caribou? - **A:** Join the Herd, an evening for the Porcupine Caribou is organized by CPAWS Yukon. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Join the Herd, an evening for the Porcupine Caribou is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Whitehorse, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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