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View Resource Climate Change, Food, and ‘Sharing’ among the Iņupiat of Wainwright, Alaska [Part 1 of 2]

This video accompanies a case study that examines the implications of climate change for the Iņupiat community of Wainwright, Alaska. Specifically, it addresses Iņupiat relations with agviq, the bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus). First, we describe how Iņupiat whalers hunt the bowhead whale, how the whaling crew shares the whale with the community, and how the community celebrates a successful whaling season. Second, ...

 

Publisher: EcoEd Digital Library

http://vimeo.com/20972666
View Resource Climate Change, Food, and ‘Sharing’ among the Iņupiat of Wainwright, Alaska [Part 2 of 2 Case study]

This case study examines the implications of climate change for the Iņupiat community of Wainwright, Alaska. Specifically, it addresses Iņupiat relations with agviq, the bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus). First, we describe how Iņupiat whalers hunt the bowhead whale, how the whaling crew shares the whale with the community, and how the community celebrates a successful whaling season. Second, these descriptions are foll...

 

Publisher: EcoEd Digital Library

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