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The Echoing Drum

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Lucasi Eqilaq
Inuktitut, no. 83, 1998, pp. 37-43
Short story of love by Inuk author.
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Editor's Introduction

Alternate Title
The Transcultural Education of American Indian and Alaska Native Children: Teachers and Students in Transaction
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Damian A. McShane
Peabody Journal of Education, vol. 61, no. 1, The Transcultural Education of American Indian and Alaska Native Children, Autumn, 1983, pp. 1-5
Issue focuses on learning and exploring different aspects of cross cultural variables within education.
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English-Eskimo and Eskimo-English Vocabularies

Alternate Title
Bureau of Education, Circular of Information, No. 2, 1890
English-Inuit and Inuit-English Vocabularies
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
John W. Kelly
Roger Wells
Presents a bilingual lexicon including an ethnographical memoranda about Indigenous peoples of Alaska and Siberia.
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Eskimo Housing as Planned Culture Change

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
D. K. Thomas
C. T. Thompson
Critiques federal government's programs for the provision of housing, which authors argue failed to take into account Inuit culture, designed and built houses suited to needs in the South rather than the North, and set up housing authorities and community councils that were, in effect, run by Whites rather than by Inuit members.
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Exile

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Zacharias Kunuk
Inuit people relocated to the High Arctic in 1953 talk about their experiences in this documentary. Duration: 48:45.
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Expensive Food For Thought

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rosa Harris-Adler
Inuktitut, no. 98, Fall, 2005, p. 9
Brief report on the high cost of food in the Arctic compared to southern Canada.
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Exploring Inuit Culture Curriculum

Alternate Title
Lesson Plans on Inuit Culture
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Igloolik Isuma Productions Inc.
Resources grouped into Grades 4 to 6, Grades 7 to 9, and Grade 10 and above. Many lesson plans are linked to films produced by Isuma TV.
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Finding Inuktitut the Inuk Way

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Tracy Brown
Inuktitut, no. 100, Spring, 2006, pp. 33-36
Describes the author's experiences as an Inuk learning to speak Inuktitut as an adult.
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Fisher of Fish

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jose A. Kusugak
Inuktitut, no. 100, Spring, 2006, pp. 47-50
Recollections about family fishing experiences.
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Fishing at the Stone Weir: Part 1

Alternate Title
Fishing at the Stone Weir: Part One
Netsilik Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Quentin Brown
Film chronicles life at the isolated community depicting the reinforcement of the weir before commencing fishing. Duration: 30:20.
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Fishing at the Stone Weir: Part 2

Alternate Title
Fishing at the Stone Weir: Part Two
Netsilik Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Quentin Brown
Fishing continues and is completed for the women to process the catch and cook some in a stone pot. Duration: 26:54.
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Floes of Information: Connecting to the World

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Craig Clark
Inuktitut, no. 99, Winter, 2006, pp. 32-38
Diary of an eight day trip to the United Nations World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) in Tunis, Tunisia where the topic of discussion was Bridging the Digital Divide.
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Foodland Security: Access to Inuit Country Food in an Urban Setting: As Told by Barry Pottle Through Contemporary Inuit Art Photography

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barry Pottle
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 9, no. 2, Inuit Health and Well-Being, 2012, pp. 50-62
Contends that Inuit living in urban areas cannot replace the nutritional and cultural value of food acquired from the land, sea and air with store-bought foods. NOTE: Also published as Journal of Aboriginal Health, Summer, 2015.
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For Taima, Success Has Just Begun

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mosha Folger
Marion Soubliére
Inuktitut, no. 95, Winter, 2005, pp. 12-14
Chronicles the success of the band Taima as their first release contains songs in English, French and Inuktitut.
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Furs New Appeal

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Isabelle Dubois
Inuktitut, no. 96, Spring, 2005, pp. 30-42
Profiles three Inuit clothing designers who prefer working primarily with sealskin.
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The Giant Bear: Junior Book Study

Alternate Title
Uqalimaarummaq Reader
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nunavut Arctic College
Teacher's resource for use with primary students in Grades 4, 5, and 6. Goal is to improve students' literacy and communication skills while teaching about Arctic animals and hunting.
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Government of Nunavut

Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Government of Nunavut

Provides information about the government, culture and history of Nunavut, copies of many government documents and a Living Dictionary which finds words in Inuktitut, English, and French.

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Group Hunting on Spring Ice: Part 1

Alternate Title
Group Hunting on Spring Ice: Part One
Netsilik Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Quentin Brown
Film explores the kinship that exists during a spring seal hunt in this remote Inuit community. Duration: 34:15.
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Group Hunting on Spring Ice: Part 2

Alternate Title
Group Hunting on Spring Ice: Part Two
Netsilik Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Quentin Brown
Film follows Nelsilik men hunting on the sea ice and women preparing a mean and previously caught game. Duration: 27:56.
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Group Hunting on Spring Ice: Part 3

Alternate Title
Group Hunting on Spring Ice: Part Three
Netsilik Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Quentin Brown
Chronicle of spring seal hunt on the sea ice and the return to camp where the women process the catch. Duration: 33:00.
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Hopping on a Trend

Articles » General
Author/Creator
David Joanasie
Rosa Harris-Adler
Emanuel Lowi
Inuktitut, no. 99, Winter, 2006, p. 8
Short biography of Qaqasiq Kudlualik, an Inuit rapper.
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How Nivi Got Her Names: Book Study

Alternate Title
Inuktut Titiqqiriniq
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inhabit Media

Language arts activities in Inuktitut and English for students in Grades 2 and 3.

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Hydro-Quebec Buys Inuit Art

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rosa Harris-Adler
Inuktitut, no. 98, Fall, 2005, pp. 10-11
Pledge of $5 million to acquire over 2,500 pieces of Inuit art including sculpture, painting and other works.
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ICC General Assembly to Meet in Barrow

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mosha Folger
Inuktitut, no. 100, Spring, 2006, pp. 5-6
Brief description of the agenda for the Inuit Circumpolar Conference General Assembly in Barrow, Alaska on July 9-14, 2006
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Ice and Fire

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stephen Osbourne
Inuktitut, no. 82, 1997, pp. 19-25
Profile of Aksayook Etoangat who, at the age of 94, received the Order of Canada.
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If the Weather Permits

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Elisapie Isaac
Looks at life in the village of Kangirsujuaq, Nunavik where tradition and modernity blend together in Inuit life. Duration: 27:55
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Indian Boarding Schools

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brenda J. Child
Journal of Curriculum and Pedagogy, vol. 13, no. 1, 2016, pp. 25-27
Comments on boarding schools, mission and day schools, and education policies
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Indigenous Words Colouring Pages

Alternate Title
Indigenous Words Coloring Pages
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
National Arts Centre

Links to pages for Sylix, Salteaux, Anishinabemowin (Algonquin), Cree, and Inuktitut languages, and Every Child Matters.

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Inuit Achievers Honoured

Articles » General
Inuktitut, no. 96, Spring, 2005, p. S6
Brief description on recipients of the National Aboriginal Achievement Awards held March 31, 2005 in Saskatoon, Sask.
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Inuit and the Residential School System

Alternate Title
We Were So Far Away
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Legacy of Hope Foundation
[Heather Igloliorte
Departement of Health and Social Development
Nunatsiavut Government]
Produced in conjunction with the exhibition We Were So Far Away.
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Inuit & Cancer: Discussion Paper

Alternate Title
Inuit and Cancer: Discussion Paper
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
p. 27
Opens a dialogue on the unique needs and issues relating to cancer among the Inuit.
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Inuit Cree Reconciliation

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Zacharias Kunuk
Neil Diamond
Norman Cohn
Ron Sheshamush
Interviews with Cree and Inuit Elders from the communities of Kuujjuarapik and Whapmagootsui about the 1770's war in Northern Quebec and how it still affects them. Duration: 46:34.
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Inuit Environmental Health Guides

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Website links to six Inuit health publications and activity books for children and teens.
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Inuit Heritage Trust

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Inuit Heritage Trust
Inuit organization that deals with issues of archaeology, ethnographic objects and archives. Website highlights the organization's projects, programs, and traditional place names.
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Inuit Holistic Lifelong Learning Model

Documents & Presentations
Illustrates the linkage between Inuit lifelong learning and community well-being and how it can be used as a framework for measuring lifelong learning success.
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Inuit Legends

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Marcel Akadlaka
Helen Pownuk Koogak
Rachael Ottuk
Owbec
Sam Kunuk]
Forty-eight legends as told by members of the Adult Education Center in Eskimo Point, Northwest Territories. Includes a brief history of each legend-teller.
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Inuit Myths & Legends

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA)
Website contains links to mythological stories, traditional stories, interviews, and teacher resources.
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Inuit Prints From Cape Dorset: An Online Exhibition

Alternate Title
Our Shared Legacy: Cape Dorset Prints at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
Web Sites » Virtual Exhibits
Author/Creator
Canadian Museum of History
Norman Vorano
Scott Black
Chuck Gilhuly
Online exhibit of 63 Inuit prints originally from the Canadian Museum of Civilization, exploring history, technique, and themes. Includes learning resources for grades K-12 and audio interviews.
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