Infusing inuit and local knowledge into the low impact shipping corridors: An adaptation to increased shipping activity and climate change in Arctic Canada

•Climate change and sea ice reduction have influenced an increase in Arctic ship traffic.•Climate change and increased Arctic shipping are impacting Inuit livelihoods.•Low impact shipping corridors need to consider culturally significant marine areas.•Communities recommend changes to the low impact shipping corridors in Arctic Canada.•Findings reiterate the need for inclusion of northern voices in Arctic shipping policy.