The book by author Aviaq Johnston explores the importance of storytelling, and the necessity of passing those stories down to ...
Edited by Neil Christopher, Noel McDermott, and Louise Flaherty; Illustrated by Germaine Arnattaujaq; Inhabit Media Inc., 2024; 320 pages; $34.95. “It is difficult, if not impossible, for any person ...
We’ve been doing “Eskimo kisses” all wrong according to one Inuit mother-daughter pair. Inuit have resided in the arctic for 5,000 years. Their territory spans the modern-day Chukotka Peninsula of ...
Every human society holds its own creation myths. For millennia, until science arrived with its factual but emotionally neutral explanations about what actually occurred, these myths explained life ...
Shuvinai Ashoona, "Polar bear sketching people" (2023), colored pencil and ink on paper, 50 1/4 x 97 1/4 inches (image courtesy Fort Gansevoort) Celebrated Inuk artist Shuvinai Ashoona has debuted a ...
‘It is difficult, if not impossible, for any person living in Canada today, Inuit or non-Inuit, to imagine what it was like to live as Inuit traditionally did,” Noel McDermott, one of the editors of ...
The stunning National Geographic documentary, “The Last Ice” may sound like it is about climate change — and the film does address that hot-button issue — but its greater focus is the cultural changes ...
A new photo project explores what health and wellness look like to young Inuit in Winnipeg, but the researcher leading the project says it shows young Inuit in the city need more support. The project ...
Canada Research Chair in the Study of the Canadian North Postdoctoral Fellow, School for the Study of Canada, Trent University And these problems have historical roots. Canada has been running federal ...