https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 https://thenarwhal.ca/beyond-instruments-can-tell-us-merging-indigenous-knowledge-western-science-end-world/ Fri, 20 Sep 2019 19:52:09 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=14038 Residents of remote Tuktoyaktuk — which may become the first community in Canada to relocate due to coastal erosion and sea level rise — are taking climate data gathering into their own hands Weronika Murray On the ground Photo Essay arctic climate change Indigenous permafrost Tuktoyaktuk Climate Tuktoyaktuk Community-based monitoring Werokina Murray https://thenarwhal.ca/the-vanishing-point-life-on-the-edge-of-the-melting-world/ Thu, 07 Mar 2019 00:39:40 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=10273 Tuktoyaktuk is already known for being a place at the edge. But as that edge closes in, thanks to a warming climate and melting permafrost, a small peninsula known as the Point promises to disappear altogether amidst some of the most extreme coastal erosion on the planet Weronika Murray Photo Essay arctic climate change coastal erosion Indigenous Pelly Island coastal erosion