Summary For many of us, the notion of greenhouse gas pollution impacting Northern climate is abstract. We don't see how the people of the Arctic are paying the cost of our lifestyles. Victoria Hykes Steere takes us into her world in this short animation. The Inupiaq human rights lawyer and climate change activist speaks about their drastically different values. Their world has incredibly scarce resources. The environment is their clock. They speak with 'we', as the notion of 'I' doesn't exist. Victoria shares her message of climate sustainability, an integral part of what it means to be human. Her people are willing to die, and to watch their children die, in order to obey the laws of their people and remain human. View more details
Genres : Drama Animation Short
Release date : Sep 20, 1951
Countries of origin : Canada
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Summary For many of us, the notion of greenhouse gas pollution impacting Northern climate is abstract. We don't see how the people of the Arctic are paying the cost of our lifestyles. Victoria Hykes Steere takes us into her world in this short animation. The Inupiaq human rights lawyer and climate change activist speaks about their drastically different values. Their world has incredibly scarce resources. The environment is their clock. They speak with 'we', as the notion of 'I' doesn't exist. Victoria shares her message of climate sustainability, an integral part of what it means to be human. Her people are willing to die, and to watch their children die, in order to obey the laws of their people and remain human. View more details
Genres : Drama Animation Short
Release date : Sep 20, 1951
Countries of origin : Canada
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
