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The right to be cold : one woman's story of protecting her culture, the Arctic and the whole planet / Sheila Watt-Cloutier.

Summary:

A human story of resilience, commitment, and survival told from the unique vantage point of an Inuk woman who, in spite of many obstacles, rose from humble beginnings in the Arctic to become one of the most influential and decorated environmental, cultural, and human rights advocates in the world. "The Right to Be Cold" weaves historical traumas and current issues such as climate change, leadership, and sustainability in the Arctic into a personal story to give a coherent and holistic voice to an important subject.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780143187646 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: xxii, 337 pages ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : Penguin Canada, 2016.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Subject:
Watt-Cloutier, Sheila.
Environmentalists > Canada > Biography.
Human rights workers > Canada > Biography.
Inuit women > Canada > Biography.
Inuit > Canada > Social conditions.
Environmental protection > Arctic regions.
Climatic changes > Arctic regions.
Human rights.
Arctic regions > Environmental conditions.
Genre:
Autobiographies.

Available copies

  • 21 of 22 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Valemount Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 22 total copies.

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English (2)
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