# On this Social Network, Sea Ice, Traditional Foods, and Wildlife Are Always Trending

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/on-this-social-network-sea-ice-traditional-foods-and-wildlife-are-always-trending-2/
- Published: 2024-02-21T09:30:19-06:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Photo caption: Hunters, trappers, and other land users in the North are using SIKU, a mobile app named after the Inuktitut word for “sea ice,” to share environmental information […]. Photo courtesy of the Arctic Eider Society. Article by Hannah Hoag. Hakai Magazine – February 15, 2024. Few social networking platforms are known for inspiring positive social change these days, but an Inuit-developed app is helping Indigenous communities from Alaska to Greenland advance their self-determination. Named SIKU after the Inuktitut word for “sea ice,” the app allows communities in the North to pull together traditional knowledge and scientific data to track […] Click here to view original web page at hakaimagazine.com