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How Labrador Inuit are adapting to a warming world

The Decibel

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Measuring Change: Sea Ice and Community Adaptation

This chapter highlights the experiences of community elders in Nain as they measure the decreasing thickness of sea ice amid climate change. Through traditional methods, they illustrate the profound impact of warming temperatures on local travel routes and cultural practices. The narrative underscores the urgency for adaptation as traditional seasonal patterns shift, affecting both the environment and the Inuit way of life.

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