Jet-setting Indigenous input into Northern climate change – CKLB Radio

August 16, 2024

Representatives from the Tłı̨chǫ region and Yellowknives Dene First Nation participated in a NASA climate change research flight aboard a NASA jet today.

The Arctic-Boreal Vulnerability Experiment is a long-term collaboration between the Government of the Northwest Territories and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).

The goal is a better understand of the accelerating impacts of climate change in the Arctic and Boreal regions, stated a GNWT release today.

These regions are experiencing rapid environmental changes, including reduced Arctic sea ice, thawing permafrost, and widespread ecosystem disruptions.

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