Despite well‐documented vulnerabilities to a changing climate across the North, research has also highlighted the substantial adaptability of Inuit communities.42 Indigenous knowledge and social networks, have been identified as protective factors, moderating sensitivity to climate‐related risks and underpinning adaptive capacity, albeit with concerns in‐light of continuing and often‐rapid socioeconomic and cultural transformations.48, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65 Indeed, Northern societies have not been passive in the face of a rapidly changing climate, and adaptation has been prioritized as an essential component of Northern climate policy since the early 2000s, with the creation of adaptation plans for many Northern communities and a variety of adaptation policies, programmes, and practices evident.66, 67, 68 More broadly, Inuit have secured growing political autonomy, providing new forums to respond to Northern concerns and priorities, and have been vocal in lobbying for climate action on the national and international stage.69