This story originally appeared in High Country News and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration.
Every June, Serena Fitka goes home to her Yup’ik community of St. Mary’s, Alaska, near the confluence of the Yukon and Andreafsky rivers in the southwest part of the state. Usually, she helps her family fish for salmon and preserve it in the smokehouse for the leaner winter months. But this year, that didn’t happen: This year, there were no salmon to catch.
“I could feel the loss,” she said. “I didn’t know what to fill my days with,
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