Peuples de l'Arctique

Global warming in the Arctic rarely focuses attention on the human populations living there. The Arctic stands at the crossroads of eight sovereign nations with contested borders. Today, the United States covets Greenland; the Northwest Passage north of Canada could become a shipping route. These changes impact indigenous peoples at the forefront of numerous challenges: geopolitical, economic, ecological, and cultural. How are communities mobilizing to respond? Representatives of Arctic communities share their daily lives.