Journal article
Sila qanuippa? (how's the weather?): Integrating Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit and environmental forecasting products to support travel safety around Pond Inlet, Nunavut in a changing climate
Abstract
Abstract
As Inuit hunters living in Pond Inlet, Nunavut, we (Natasha Simonee and Jayko Alooloo) travel extensively on land, water, and sea ice. Climate change, including changing sea ice and increasingly unpredictable weather patterns, has made it riskier and harder for us to travel and hunt safely. Inuit knowledge supporting safe travel is also changing and shared less between generations. We increasingly use online weather, …
Authors
Simonee N; Alooloo J; Carter NA; Ljubicic G; Dawson J
Journal
Weather Climate and Society, , ,
Publisher
American Meteorological Society
Publication Date
August 17, 2021
DOI
10.1175/wcas-d-20-0174.1
ISSN
1948-8327