The Dog Sledder
03/04/24 • 27 min
Watch out for polar bears with me as Devon Manik, the Inuk youth resurrecting the ancient art of dog sledding in Resolute Bay, feeds his sled dogs. Explore the dark history of the killing of Inuit sled dogs and enjoy Devon's fiery passion for hip hop and Narwhal skin.
Credits: The show is written and recorded by me, Danielle Paradis, audio edited by Jesse Andrushko and Danielle Paradis, produced by Mark Blackburn, theme music by Angela Amraualik, cover art by Anne Qammaniq-Hellwig
You can email me, [email protected]
Learn more about The Place That Thaws: https://www.aptnnews.ca/theplacethatthaws/
Hear more APTN News podcasts: https://www.aptnnews.ca/podcasts/
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Sources for this episode:
Morris Animal Foundation https://www.morrisanimalfoundation.org/article/populations-tumbling-researchers-race-understand-effects-climate-change-musk-oxen
Projections of a sea ice free arctic https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-38511-8
Climate anxiety in youth https://www.thelancet.com/action/showPdf?pii=S2542-5196%2821%2900278-3
Qikitani Truth Commission https://www.qtcommission.ca/en/key-findings
Watch out for polar bears with me as Devon Manik, the Inuk youth resurrecting the ancient art of dog sledding in Resolute Bay, feeds his sled dogs. Explore the dark history of the killing of Inuit sled dogs and enjoy Devon's fiery passion for hip hop and Narwhal skin.
Credits: The show is written and recorded by me, Danielle Paradis, audio edited by Jesse Andrushko and Danielle Paradis, produced by Mark Blackburn, theme music by Angela Amraualik, cover art by Anne Qammaniq-Hellwig
You can email me, [email protected]
Learn more about The Place That Thaws: https://www.aptnnews.ca/theplacethatthaws/
Hear more APTN News podcasts: https://www.aptnnews.ca/podcasts/
If you like this podcast, consider donating to support Indigenous news here: https://www.aptnnews.ca/contribute/
Sources for this episode:
Morris Animal Foundation https://www.morrisanimalfoundation.org/article/populations-tumbling-researchers-race-understand-effects-climate-change-musk-oxen
Projections of a sea ice free arctic https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-38511-8
Climate anxiety in youth https://www.thelancet.com/action/showPdf?pii=S2542-5196%2821%2900278-3
Qikitani Truth Commission https://www.qtcommission.ca/en/key-findings
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Tracing one warm line
Embark on a thrilling journey through Tallurutiup Imanga with Danielle Paradis as she explores the Canadian mythos of the Northwest Passage. Join Peter and Nancy Amarualik as they unveil the mysteries of the changing Arctic, and billionaire yacht visitors, while Mark Amarualik shares tales of hunting survival amidst shifting sea ice.
Credits: The show is written and recorded by me, Danielle Paradis, audio edited by Jesse Andrushko and Danielle Paradis, produced by Mark Blackburn, theme music by Angela Amraualik, cover art by Anne Qammaniq-Hellwig
You can email me, [email protected]
Learn more about The Place That Thaws: https://www.aptnnews.ca/theplacethatthaws/
Hear more APTN News podcasts: https://www.aptnnews.ca/podcasts/
If you like this podcast, consider donating to support Indigenous news here: https://www.aptnnews.ca/contribute/
Sources for this episode:
Special report on the ocean and cryosphere in a changing climate: https://www.ipcc.ch/srocc/chapter/chapter-3-2/
Yearly temperature change in Resolute Bay: https://www.meteoblue.com/en/climate-change/resolute-bay-airport_canada_6296271
PNAS journal: https://www.pnas.org/doi/epdf/10.1073/pnas.2202720119
APTN article on finding the HMS Terror: https://www.aptnnews.ca/national-news/inuk-hunter-tells-tale-of-how-he-found-the-franklin-expeditions-terror/
Books: The Arctic Grail by Pierre Burton, Polar Imperative Shelagh D. Grant
Next Episode
Arctic Post Office
Join host Danielle Paradis in an unexpected stay in Resolute Bay due to the weather. Dive into the challenges of Arctic travel and the changing landscape. Explore the impacts of climate change, from delayed flights to brighter sunlight, with insights from locals and scientists.
Credits: The show is written and recorded by me, Danielle Paradis, audio edited by Jesse Andrushko and Danielle Paradis, produced by Mark Blackburn, theme music by Angela Amraualik, cover art by Anne Qammaniq-Hellwig
You can email me, [email protected]
Learn more about The Place That Thaws: https://www.aptnnews.ca/theplacethatthaws/
Hear more APTN News podcasts: https://www.aptnnews.ca/podcasts/
If you like this podcast, consider donating to support Indigenous news here: https://www.aptnnews.ca/contribute/
Sources for this episode:
Climate change influence on the levels and trends of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and chemicals of emerging Arctic concern (CEACs) in the Arctic physical environment – a review: https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2022/em/d1em00485a
The changing climate of the Arctic- Dr. Greg Henry: https://www.academia.edu/91733912/The_Changing_Climate_of_the_Arctic
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