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Land of the Sami

24 October 2022 by nicolefranken

Sweden – Climate change threatens Sami herders and their reindeer in northern Sweden. Changing weather patterns affect not only vulnerable nature, but also their culture and livelihoods.

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Land of the Inuit

14 September 2022 by nicolefranken

Greenland – Kalaallit Nunaat, the land of the people, is what Greenlanders call their land. We know it mainly from the icebergs, glaciers and immense ice cap. Now that the sea ice is melting, part of their culture is also disappearing.

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Land of the Loba

11 September 2022 by nicolefranken

Nepal – In the Nepalese Himalayas, the Loba have long been dealing with the consequences of global warming, in particular a lack of water. How can they survive and at what cost?

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Land of the Khalkha

22 August 2022 by nicolefranken

Mongolia – The Khalkha nomads in Mongolia are facing the alarming impacts of climate change. The country in Central Asia is particularly vulnerable to the effects of global warming.

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Land of the Vuntut Gwitchin

22 July 2022 by nicolefranken

Canada – Climate change is occurring three to four times faster in the Arctic than elsewhere in the world. Therefore the changing weather patterns affect the Vuntut Gwitchin very hard.

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Indigenous People Today

Today, the survival of many indigenous people is under pressure. After centuries of colonization, oppression, discrimination and forced assimilation, indigenous people are now facing climate change. Rising temperatures and changing weather patterns affect the fragile ecosystems and thus their emotional and spiritual bond with nature. As a result, they risk losing their unique way of life, cultural identity and livelihood. Indigenous People Today highlights the irreversible consequences of climate change on indigenous people. This project will show the personal, daily stories behind the shocking statistics through features and documentaries.
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