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Posted: Apr 15, 2021 7:00 AM NT | Last Updated: April 15 The social enterprise SmartICE has been internationally recognized for its ability to combine traditional knowledge with technology in order to help people adapt to thin ice conditions.(SmartICE) During Ron Webb s lifetime, he s felt the force of the shifting winds of change literally. The strength of it is unbelievable sometimes, said Webb, who lives in Nain, the most northerly Inuit community on Labrador s coast. We always got gales of wind, but it seems to be more now. More, and stronger. Strong winds play a role in Labrador s thinning ice, an effect of climate change that s made itself known in Inuit ....