Top of the World
03/18/24 • 32 min
Danielle Paradis and Trevor Wright are in Grise Fiord, where memories of relocation intersect with the realities of climate change. From conversations with locals like Jarloo Kiguktak and Larry Adualuk to exploring historical archives, discover the complex layers of life in this remote Arctic community.
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:
Farley Mowat book discussed in the House of Commons Feb. 2 1954: https://www.lipad.ca/full/1954/02/02/3/
What I Remember, What I Know: The Life of a High Arctic Exile: https://www.mcnallyrobinson.com/9781772272376/larry-audlaluk/what-i-remember-what-i-know
People of the Deer Farley Mowat: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/72530.People_of_the_Deer
Alberta researcher dies working in Grise Fiord: https://nunatsiaq.com/stories/article/alberta-researcher-dies-working-in-grise-fiord/
Danielle Paradis and Trevor Wright are in Grise Fiord, where memories of relocation intersect with the realities of climate change. From conversations with locals like Jarloo Kiguktak and Larry Adualuk to exploring historical archives, discover the complex layers of life in this remote Arctic community.
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:
Farley Mowat book discussed in the House of Commons Feb. 2 1954: https://www.lipad.ca/full/1954/02/02/3/
What I Remember, What I Know: The Life of a High Arctic Exile: https://www.mcnallyrobinson.com/9781772272376/larry-audlaluk/what-i-remember-what-i-know
People of the Deer Farley Mowat: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/72530.People_of_the_Deer
Alberta researcher dies working in Grise Fiord: https://nunatsiaq.com/stories/article/alberta-researcher-dies-working-in-grise-fiord/
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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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Arctic Fever
Danielle Paradis speaks to Martin Sommerkorn, one of the lead writers on the Polar Regions chapter of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report and Amanda Savoie, a Marine biologist at the Canadian Museum of Nature. As one of the lead writers, Martin talks about the Arctic and Antarctic, highlighting the urgency for global action to lessen the burning of fossil fuels. From melting ice caps to biodiversity loss, the podcast discusses the multifaceted impacts of climate change on these fragile ecosystems.
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:
IPCC report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a changing climate: Polar regions https://www.ipcc.ch/srocc/chapter/chapter-3-2/
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