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Canada: Climate Change Could Slash Natives' Fish Catches
2016-01-15 21:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
KUOW: Northwest coastal tribes have counted on salmon and herring for thousands of years to fill their nets and fuel their cultures. That could change in just a few decades as warmer waters drive fish north, according to a study out this week from the University of British Columbia. Researchers looked at 98 species that native, or First Nations, communities catch on the B.C. coast. "What we find is that most of the species will have a decrease in potential catch and abundance by 2050," said UBC professor...
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Market View: Are You Up to Date on the Ways of Digital Natives?
2016-01-04 16:45:00| Food Processing
Mobile, online and in-store are no longer separate marketing channels.
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Cancer program focused on Natives gets Ralph Lauren donation
2015-10-13 14:05:13| Apparel - Topix.net
A program that for years has worked to improve cancer cure rates and treatment among South Dakota's Native American population is getting some help from fashion industry. The Walking Forward program managed by Avera Health has been awarded a $50,000 donation from the Pink Pony Fund of the Polo Ralph Lauren Foundation.
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Coastal Alaska natives face some of highest shoreline erosion in the world'
2015-07-03 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: They already knew climate change was changing their lives for the worse. The ice the Iupiat people used for centuries to hunt bowhead whales on a fragile barrier island on the Chukchi Sea had thinned so much that hunting was too risky. Ice melted by high temperatures from climate change made flooding part of their way of life. State and federal officials have seriously considered moving their entire village inland. But no one had a full assessment of the threat. Now the U.S. Geological Survey...
Shell and Alaska natives unveil Arctic Inupiat Offshore JV
2014-08-04 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC), six North Slope village corporations and Shell Gulf of Mexico have unveiled a new joint-venture (JV), dubbed Arctic Inupiat Offshore (AIO).
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