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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