Right to Be Cold - One Woman's Fight to Protect the Arctic and Save the Planet from Climate ChangePaperback
Right to Be Cold - One Woman's Fight to Protect the Arctic and Save the Planet from Climate ChangePaperback For the first ten years of her life, Sheila Watt-Cloutier traveled only by dog team. In…
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Right to Be Cold - One Woman's Fight to Protect the Arctic and Save the Planet from Climate ChangePaperback
For the first ten years of her life, Sheila Watt-Cloutier traveled only by dog team. In Inuktitut, the language of Inuit, the Elders say that the weather is Uggianaqtuq--behaving in strange and unexpected ways. Today there are more snow machines than dogs in her native Nunavik, a region that is part of the homeland of the Inuit in Canada.
It is the story of an Inuk woman finding her place in the world, only to find her native land giving way to the inexorable warming of the planet. The Right to Be Cold is Watt-Cloutier's memoir of growing up in the Arctic reaches of Quebec during these unsettling times. She decides to take a stand against its destruction.The Right to Be Cold is the human story of life on the front lines of climate change, told by a woman who rose from humble beginnings to become one of the most influential Indigenous environmental,