Issues Background Winter 2013 Vol. 14 No. 4 Winter 2013 DIGITAL EDITION On the Cover Spirit Drummer, a whalebone sculpture by Karoo Ashevak (Inuit, 1940–1974). Taloyoak (Spence Bay), Nunavut, Canada, ca. 1972. Articles Current Affairs After The Ice: Watching the Arctic Melt Igor Krupnik The Arctic peoples face a future in which the foundation of their culture is literally melting away. History A Demand of Blood: The Cherokee War of 1776 Nadia Dean Protesting a bad treaty, the Cherokee warrior led a resistance that collided with the beginning of the American Revolution. Arts and Cultures A Tribe Called Red: DJS and Decolonizing Anya Montiel Amid pulsating lights, three Canadian aboriginal DJs bring an ironic Native outlook to the dance floor. History Living in the Anthropocene: Being Human in the Age of Humans Rick Potts The genus Homo evolved amid dramatic variations in climate. As Homo sapiens now shapes the world, for better or worse, we must learn to adapt as a part of Nature, not as its master. Previous Issue Fall 2013 / Vol. 14 No. 3 Next Issue Summer/Fall 2014 / Vol. 15 No. 2