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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
Description
Presents a bilingual lexicon including an ethnographical memoranda about Indigenous peoples of Alaska and Siberia.
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An Ephemeral Anomaly: The Metamorphoses of the Eskimo Language: 1968-1999

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mick Mallon
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 29, no. 1-2, Préserver la langue et les savoirs / Preserving Language and Knowledge, 2005, pp. 239-249
Description
Chronicles the history of the now closed Eskimo Language School which existed to teach English speaking government employees Inuktitut.
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Eskimos, n.d.

Archival » Archival Items
Description
Note: The title of this document uses wording that was common to mainstream society of that time period in history. As such, it contains language that is no longer in common use and may offend some readers. This wording should not be construed to represent the views of the Indigenous Studies Portal or the University of Saskatchewan Library. File containing series of newspaper articles regarding the Inuit and the Quebec Provincial Government as, and Press releases regarding an Inuit loan fund and the Inuktituk language course offered to members of the Northern Affairs staff.
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Exploring Inuit Culture Curriculum

Alternate Title
Lesson Plans on Inuit Culture
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Igloolik Isuma Productions Inc.
Description
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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A Few Thoughts on the Language of the Inuit

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Louis-Jacques Dorais
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 1, no. 2, 1981, pp. 303-309
Description
1981 viewpoint on the Inuit language situation, reasons for linguistic assimilation, and possible influences on the way Inuktitut has changed over time.
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Finding Inuktitut the Inuk Way

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Tracy Brown
Inuktitut, no. 100, Spring, 2006, pp. 33-36
Description
Describes the author's experiences as an Inuk learning to speak Inuktitut as an adult.
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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
Description
Chronicles the success of the band Taima as their first release contains songs in English, French and Inuktitut.
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From Quilts to Fish Stories

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stephen Hendrie
Inuktitut, no. 100, Spring, 2006, pp. 1-2
Description
Introduction to the articles of Issue 100, Spring 2006 and the cover story concerning sewing art of Esther Bryan. Issue also includes articles on physical fitness and mental health, learning the language, and fish stories from Jose Kusugak.
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From the Editor's Desk

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sydney Sackett
Inuktitut, no. 93, 2003, pp. 6-[?]
Description
Discusses the need for a standardized writing system to help preserve the Inuktitut language.
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Glottochronology and Eskimo and Eskimo-Aleut Prehistory

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David I. Hirsch
American Anthropologist, vol. 56, no. 5, Part 1, New Series, October 1954, pp. 825-838
Description
Linguistic dating techniques are used to determine when the Inuit split into two major groups in Alaska.
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Government of Nunavut

Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Government of Nunavut
Description

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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Handbook of American Indian Languages, Part 1

Alternate Title
Bulletin (Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology) ; 40
E-Books
Author/Creator
Franz Boas
Pliny Earle Goddard
John R. Swanton
Roland B. Dixon
William Jones
William Thalbitzer
Truman Michelson
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Honorary Doctorates

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Anglican Journal, vol. 129, no. 9, November 2003, p. [?]
Description
Bishop Andrew Atagotaaluk receives honorary doctorate for contributions to translation of the New Testament into Inuktitut.
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In an Arctic library: Cleaning Out those Dusty Shelves Told Me a Lot About Northern Education -- and Race

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Michelle Mulder
Maclean's, vol. 116, no. 3, January 20, 2003, p. 43
Description
Author hired to teach six week writing course for Adult Literacy Project of Kugluktuk, Nunavut found that while government is pushing towards instruction in Inuit languages, there are few literary resources and most teachers are not Inuit.
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Indigenous Languages and the Academy

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Elizabeth Yeoman
Sarah Townley
Marguerite Mackenzie
Morning Watch, vol. 40, no. 3-4, Indigenizing the Academy, Winter, 2013, pp. 59-72
Description
Interview with two Indigenous language education specialists about their experiences and stories of language and education.
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Indigenous Words Colouring Pages

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

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

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The Innuits of Our Arctic Coast

Alternate Title
The Inuit of Our Arctic Coast
The Inuits of Our Arctic Coast
Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada ; section II, 1894
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
J.C. Schultz
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The Inuit Broadcasting Corporation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Debbie Brisebois
Anthropologica, vol. 25, no. 1, New Series, Native North Americans and the Media: Studies in Minority Journalism, 1983, pp. 107-115
Description
Looks at the successful Inukshuk project, which proved that the operation of a television network in the North was possible.
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An Inuit Education: Honouring a Past, Creating a Future

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Canadian Broadcasing Corporation
Description
A group of articles and video clips from the CBC Archives provides an overview of the changing patterns and issues in the communities in the Arctic from circa 1950 to 2002.
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Inuit/Inuktitut

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Yamada Language Center
University of Oregon
Description
Provides links to Inuit/Inuktitut language resources, including information about Inuit fonts, writing as well as links to cultural sites.
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Inuit Statistical Profile [2006]

Alternate Title
Inuit in Canada: A Statistical Profile
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Heather Tait
Melissa Nepton-Riverin
Craig Clark]
Description
Information on language, housing conditions, health indicators, perceptions of water quality, harvesting and country food, education, employment, and use of communication technology.
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