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Shishmaref, Alaska: 400 Yr Old Village

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600 people reside in Shishmaref, threatened by rising sea levels,
. . . they had to decide whether to stay in the village,
. . . their ancestors have called home for around 400 years, or relocate.

The barrier island village is finding it harder, and harder to hunt for food, and
. . . to keep rising ocean waters from threatening their homes.

They voted to leave.

8-18-2016 Source:  Shishmaref, Alaska: 400 yr old village

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