As Climate Change Threatens Their Lands, Indigenous Nations Demand More Power at the UN

As Climate Change Threatens Their Lands, Indigenous Nations Demand More Power at the UN

By Dionne Phillips, Grist “This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here.” This story is published through the Indigenous News Alliance. The Arctic is warming four times faster than other regions, a trend that disproportionately harms the Indigenous Sámi people — particularly their access to vital traditional resources like reindeer and salmon, which are used for food, clothing, weapons, and more. As no…