Banner Photo: Gita Ljubicic
Pond Inlet (Mittimatalik)
Community contributors from Pond Inlet have been involved in the following projects:
- Community Weather, Water, Ice Info Uses & Needs
- Nunavut Weather and Ice Services for Climate Adaptation
- Sea-Ice Safety in Mittimatalik
Photos: Andrew Arreak, Gita Ljubicic, Alison Perrin, Natalie Carter
Learn more about Pond Inlet
Qikiqtani Inuit Association – About Pond Inlet
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Maps and Posters
Flyers and Notices
Publications
Wilson, K. J., Arreak, A., Itulu, J., Sikumiut Community Management Committee, Ljubicic, G. J., and Bell, T. 2021b. “When We’re on the Ice, All We Have is Our Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit”: Mobilizing Inuit Knowledge as a Sea Ice Safety Adaptation Strategy in Mittimatalik, Nunavut. Arctic, 74(4): 525-549. (https://doi.org/10.14430/arctic74212).
Wilson, K., Arreak, A., Sikumiut Committee, Bell, T., and Ljubicic, G. 2021a. The Mittimatalik Siku Asijjipallianinga (Sea Ice Climate Atlas): How Inuit Knowledge, Earth Observations, and Sea Ice Charts Can Fill IPCC Climate Knowledge Gaps. Frontiers in Climate, 3: 715105. (https://doi.org/10.3389/fclim.2021.715105).
Simonee, N., Alooloo, J., Carter, N. A., Ljubicic, G., and Dawson, J. 2021. Sila Qanuippa? (How’s the Weather?): Integrating Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit and Environmental Forecasting Products to Support Travel Safety around Pond Inlet, Nunavut, in a Changing Climate. Weather, Climate, and Society, 13(October): 933-962. (https://doi.org/10.1175/WCAS-D-20-0174.1).
Wilson, K., Bell, T., Arreak, A., Koonoo, B., Angnatsiak, D., and Ljubicic, G. 2020. The Sikumiut Model: Changing the role of non-Indigenous research partners in practice to support Inuit self-determination in research. Arctic Science, 6(3), 127-153. (https://doi.org/10.1139/as-2019-0021).
Theses
Wilson, K. J. [PhD thesis, 2022] The Sikumiut Model: A cross-cultural decolonizing research approach for sea ice travel safety in Mittimatalik, Nunavut. (Memorial University of Newfoundland).
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