Inuit

Atuaqnik: The Duration and Demise of a Native Newspaper

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robin McGrath
Native Studies Review, vol. 7, no. 1, 1991, pp. 94-102
Description
Looks at problems during the the life cycle of the independent, bilingual newspaper published in Northern Quebec between January 1979 and July 1980.
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Auctioning Inuit Art

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Susan Gustavison
Duncan McLean
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 17, no. 2, Summer, 2002, pp. 20-27
Description
Interview with one of the principals of Waddington's Auctioneers in Toronto, where the first Inuit art auction was held in 1978. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 20.
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The Autobiography of an Alaskan Eskimo

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James W. VanStone
Arctic, vol. 10, no. 4, 1957, pp. 194-210
Description
Life story of a 27 year Inuit male living at Point Hope, Alaska.
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Les Autochtones du Québec

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Secrétariat aux affaires autochtones
Gouvernement du Québec
Description
Shows locations and gives contact information. Sources: Ministère des Affaires autochtones et du développement du Nord canadien,Registre des Indiens, 31 décembre 2010.Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec, Registres des bénéficiaires cris, inuits et naskapis de la Convention de la Baie-James et du Nord québécois et de la Convention du Nord-Est québécois, 1er avril 2011.
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Ava and the Little Folk: Book Study

Alternate Title
Ava and the Little Folk: Junior Book Study
Book Study (Nunavut Arctic College) Jr.
Uqalimaarummaq Reader
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nunavut Arctic College
Description
Teacher's resource for use with primary students in Grades 4, 5, and 6. Goal is to improve literacy and communication skills while teaching about identity, friendship and community.
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Ava and the Little Folk: Book Study

Alternate Title
Ava and the Little Folk: Senior Book Study
Uqalimaarummaq Reader
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nunavut Arctic College
Description
Teacher's resource for senior level book study meant to help learners strengthen their reading, writing, and communication skills. Developed as part of the Adult Basic Education Program at Nunavut Arctic College.
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Ava and the Little Folk: Traditional Story Study

Alternate Title
Inuktut Titiqqiriniq
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Inhabit Education
Description

Geared toward Grades 6 to 8. Tells the story of an Inuit orphan who, abandoned by his village, ends up living with a group of magical dwarfs.

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Awareness Raising To Reach Aboriginal Populations

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
TAP Resources and Associates
Description
Provides overview of Aboriginal health and outlines strategic plan to better serve the population through education, cultural accommodation and by partnering with health providers.
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The Baffin Writer's Project

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Victoria Freeman
Canadian Literature, no. 124-125 , Native Writers & Canadian Writing, Spring/Summer , 1990, pp. 266 - 271
Description
Looks at a project that encourages Inuit people to begin writing their stories and, in this way, pass on Inuit culture and language to the next generation. Entire journal on one pdf. Scroll down to page 266 to read article.
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The Baker Lake Affair: Case Study of a Cancelled Training Workshop

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
J. Mark Stiles
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 2, no. 1, 1982, pp. 25-50
Description
Differing perspectives of the 1977 attempt to clarify Northwest Territories policy concerning the governments' role in Dene and Inuit workshops that led to major bureaucratic changes.
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Baker Lake Prints: 2008 Collection

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Susan Gustavison
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 23, no. 3, Fall, 2008, pp. 34-37
Description
Brief history of the cooperative and description of the 10 works. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 34.
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Baker Lake Renaissance

Articles » General
Author/Creator
David Gordon Duke
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 22, no. 3, Fall, 2007, pp. 18-22
Description
Overview of the history of print-making in the community. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 18.
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Baker Lake Wall-Hangings: Starting from Scraps

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Maria Muehlen
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 4, no. 2, Spring, 1989, pp. 6-11
Description
Discusses the process of creating the fabric art and highlights the work of five innovative artists. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll down to appropriate page.
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Barbie Dilutes Our Heritage

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Taqralik Partridge
Inuktitut, no. 98, Fall, 2005, pp. 48-50
Description
Mattel's limited edition doll called Canada's Inuit Legends Barbie.
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Bart Hanna: Heart of a Wanderer

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sonia Gunderson
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 22, no. 2, Summer, 2007, pp. 18-[23]
Description
Brief profile of the noted Inuit sculptor. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 18.
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The Bear Facts

Alternate Title
Nunavut Animation Lab: The Bear Facts
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Jonathan Wright
National Film Board (NFB)
Inuit Broadcasting Corporation
Description

Humourous animated short involves a ill-equipped European "discovering" the Inuit homeland and promptly planting flags everywhere as a sign of ownership and an Inuit hunter's response. Accompanying material: The Bear Facts: Lesson Plan

Duration: 3:58.

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The Bear Facts: Lesson Plan

Alternate Title
[Nunavut Animation Lab]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
National Film Board (NFB)
Description

Guide to accompany film, The Bear Facts. Target audience Grades one to three in the subject areas of History, Social Sciences, First Nations and Humanities.

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The Beat Goes On: Taking the Pulse of the Northern Arts Scene

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Leslie Boyd
Christine Lalonde
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 27, no. 2, Spring/Summer, 2014, pp. 8-14
Description
Comments on what it is like to be an Inuit artist working in the North today including the challenges and opportunities. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 8.
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[BeauDril Worker at Work]

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Hans Dommasch
Description
Worker wearing hard hat and ear protectors hoisting black container. Near Tuktoyaktuk, NWT.
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Before Tomorrow

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sonia Gunderson
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 24, no. 1, Spring, 2009, pp. 45-46
Description
Review of film produced by the women's film collective Arnait Video Productions. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to p. 45.
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The Beginning

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Virginia Watt
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 14, no. 3, Fall, 1999, pp. 6-16
Description
Overview of the organization which began as the Canadian Handicrafts Guild and the events which preceded the first exhibition of Eskimo Art in 1949 as well as the following four years. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 6.
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Being and Becoming Inuit in Labrador

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John C. Kennedy
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 39, no. 1, Les Inuit au Labrador méridional / Inuit in Southern Labrador, 2015, pp. 225-242
Description
Shows how identity politics has changed the lives of Inuit and Inuit-Métis.
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Being Outside of the Box: Audiology in Northern Québec

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Hannah Ayukawa
Andrea Makiuk Roy
Canadian Journal of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, vol. 38, no. 2, Service Delivery to First Nations, Inuit and Métis in Canada: Part 2, Summer, 2014, pp. 218-223
Description
Comments on the high prevalence of hearing loss due to otitis media and noise exposure.
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Between Two Worlds

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rhonda Kokiapik
Canadian Woman Studies, vol. 14, no. 4, Women of the North, Fall, 1994, pp. 21-22
Description
Presents a college student's thoughts on living in a big city compared to a remote village.
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Bibliographie thématique sur les Inuit et l’emploi

Alternate Title
[Thematic Bibliography on the Inuit and Employment]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Pascale Laneuville
Isabelle Lemay
Description
Seventy-four references published between 1968 and 2020. Some publications in French.
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