On Thinning Ice
The first victim of climate change is ice
Join Anna Maria on her journey through the Canadian Arctic, as residents struggle with the profound effects of global warming.
If you would like to listen to the shows ... go to the showlogs below:
http://www.cbc.ca/thecurrent/2006/200609/20060906.html
http://www.cbc.ca/thecurrent/2006/200609/20060907.html

Pangnirtung, Nunavut

Pangnirtung, Nunavut
The low tide in Pangnirtung.

A fisherman in Pangnirtung.
Anna Maria outside the Old Blubber Station.

Inusiq Nasalik is the oldest man in Pangnirtung at 88 years of age.
He's joined here by Anna Maria and
translator, Naimee Bourassa.

Anna Maria with Mayor of Iqaluit, Elisapee Sheutiapik.

Anna Maria and Elisapee at the local cafe.

Producer, Joan Webber at the wharf in Iqaluit.

Anna Maria at the wharf waiting for a boat ride.
Pitseolak Alainga and his sons, Akeeshoo and Christopher.

Pitseolak's cousins who joined the crew as well.
Pitseolak's son, Christopher with Anna Maria.
Akeeshoo, Christopher and Pitseolak Alainga on the waters of Frobisher Bay.

Christopher Alainga seal hunting.

Dusk settles on Frobisher Bay.
First sighting of an iceberg ahead.
Iceberg on Frobisher Bay.

Pitseolak drinks water from the iceberg.
Close-up on an iceberg.

Inukshuk

Anna Maria with producer, Joan Webber at the Inukshuk.

Translator, Mary Nashook and Anna Maria.
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