Adaptations of Euro-Canadian Schools to Inuit Culture in Selected Communities in Nunavut
Theses
Author/Creator
Paul Berger
Description
Education Thesis (M.Ed.)--Lakehead University, 2001.
Looks at the experiences of Indigenous practitioners from the three territories to discuss how a strong land relationship can lead to better mental health for Indigenous communities.
Looks at the history and variations of the use of the Inuit word Nuna in describing the Arctic landscape.
Examines the growing urbanization of the Canadian North that clashes with the traditional Inuit lifestyle and how culturally reflective approaches may help with the transition.
Examines architectural practices and its effects on the Inuit communities land engagement.