Adapting Traditions to Climate Change : The Impact on Indigenous Food Systems in the North American Arctic

Kristen Autret; Christopher Hollander

doi:10.61380/978-963-567-084-0-19

January 1, 2025Open Access

Adapting Traditions to Climate Change : The Impact on Indigenous Food Systems in the North American Arctic

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The review aims to explore how climate change disrupts traditional food systems and affects food security in Indigenous Arctic communities.
Review of existing literature on Indigenous food systems and climate change impacts
Analysis of adaptive strategies employed by Indigenous communities
Focus on cultural connections to native species and foodways
Nearly half of Indigenous Arctic communities experience food insecurity due to climate impacts.
Adaptation strategies include cultural preservation and sustainable practices to enhance food security.
Disruption of traditional foodways significantly affects community health and economy.

Implication

Review examines climate change effects on food security and cultural connections in Arctic communities, indicating the need for adaptive strategies.

Abstract

Indigenous Arctic communities rely on native species for sustenance, medicine, ceremony, and economy. Nearly half face food insecurity, worsened by climate change disrupting traditional foodways. This review examines climate change impacts on food systems and the adaptive strategies preserving cultural connections and food security.

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