Paleo-Inuit people reached remote islands in the High Arctic off the northwest coast of Greenland nearly 4,500 years ago, according to a new study that documents evidence of prehistoric dwellings ...
Germaine Arnaktauyok and Neil Christopher; Inhabit Media, 2024; 72 pages; $28.95. Every human society holds its own creation myths. For millennia, until science arrived with its factual but ...
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 ...
‘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 small community of Arviat, Nvt., has reportedly been selected to host the main campus of Inuit Nunangat University, the first Inuit-led university in Canada. The institution is expected to open in ...
The Inuit inhabit northern locations, ranging from Alaska to Greenland. The lives of these communities vary, but all have a central focus around hunting. Inuit depend on it for survival because the ...
In a normal year, November is the month when frozen water reconnects friends and families on Baffin Island in the Canadian Arctic. In the Inuktitut language, the word for November—Tusaqtuut—means ...
For Norma Dunning, the term "Eskimos" is an insult which harkens back to a time when the Inuit were seen as unintelligent cavemen. Because of this, the Inuk scholar and author is calling on Edmonton's ...