iskumurskain
Iskumurskain is a term that originates from the Inuit language, specifically from the Inuvialuktun dialect spoken in the western Canadian Arctic. It translates to "ice that is melting" or "melting ice." The term is used to describe the process of ice thawing and melting, which is a significant natural phenomenon in the Arctic region.
In the context of climate change, iskumurskain has gained attention as a visible indicator of the warming
The term iskumurskain also highlights the cultural and environmental knowledge of the Inuit people, who have
In recent years, the concept of iskumurskain has been used in educational and advocacy efforts to raise