Nunavut Urban Futures: Vernaculars, Informality and Tactics
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 the growing urbanization of the Canadian North that clashes with the traditional Inuit lifestyle and how culturally reflective approaches may help with the transition.
Documentary about the unique relationship between the Inuit of Sanikiluaq, Nunavut and the Hudson Bay Common Eider and how changing sea ice and ocean currents caused by massive hydroelectric dams are threatening both the bird and the traditional way of life. Duration:
Related material: Educational Package by Global Environmental Justice Documentaries.
Examines how school based assessments impact Inuit students and the strength of culturally relevant curriculum.
Looks at the lack of adequate health care for the Inuit elderly within their own communities and Canada's Inuit aging policies.
A discussion about the Inuit housing point system and the relationship between housing and employment for Inuit youth.
Discusses the use of landscape photographs in the creation of Inuit urban communities that reflects Inuit perspectives.
Examines architectural practices and its effects on the Inuit communities land engagement.
Evaluation of Dr. Sebastien Malette and Guilliaume Marcotte's article and testimony regarding Marie-Louise Riel being Louis Riel's aunt. The two were expert witnesses in two courts cases regarding the claim of a historical Métis community in eastern Canada.