Cumikluten (Pay Attention) - Arctic Polaris
This documentary was created by the Arctic POLARIS project with funding from the National Science Foundation. Their description of the video is below.
Cumikluten (Pay Attention), is a 35-minute documentary featuring the work of POLARIS researchers and community members in Chevak and Dillingham. Though Western Alaska is facing increasingly devastating environmental change, Cup'ik and Yup'ik people find strength in their culture and place-based knowledge, as well as in combining these with new ways of thinking about landscapes and adaptation. Stunning imagery, novel scenes of wild food harvesting, and enlightening moments with community members make Cumikluten (Pay Attention) of interest to all audiences.
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