Green Land Flashcards

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Key features :

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They wear caribou skin
They eat narwhal which is there main source of food
Inuit dialect

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Key threats :

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Loss of language because younger Inuit generation attempt to learn stronger languages in order to help with tourism.

Population migration due to climate change as temperature increases its harder to hunt and so traditional hunting is not stable - this also leads to a loss of culture

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Impacts of tourism :

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Cultural dilution because younger generation attempt to learn touristic languages in order to earn money.

Adaption of modern cultures in order to survive as traditional methods of for example hunting on ice is no longer safe as the ice is melting and thinning

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