An Inuktut Interpretation of a Classic Work.
In this very rare recording, Jaypeetee Arnakak recites his own Inuktut interpretation of Edgar Allan Poe’s The Raven. Jaypeetee captures Poe’s meter and ...
Hunting Polar Bear in the Winter is a guide to hunting one of the most important game animals for Inuit. This book includes advice on
preparing for the hunt, avoiding detection by the polar bear, skinning ...
This new edition of wide-ranging work by renowned linguist Louis-Jacques Dorais is a study of the distribution and main characteristics
of the following dialects: the Eskaleut family, Aleut and the Yupik ...
This rare book grew out of the Oral Traditions course, held at the Iqaluit campus of Nunavut Arctic College. The college invited Inuit elders to be interviewed, in Inuktitut, by the students taking the ...
This unique resource explores the unique environment of the Arctic, as well as the traditional Inuit value of environmental stewardship. Avatimik Kamattiarniq: Arctic Ecology and Environmental Stewardship ...
This is a story of fur trade rivalry and duplicity,
isolation and abandonment, greed and
madness, and a struggle for the affections of
an Inuit woman during a time of major social
change in the High Arctic. ...
Through the voices of Inuit elders, this book is a critical and cultural-historical engagement with the traditional concepts of tirigusuusiit, piqujait, and maligait.
Each society lives on through its children. Children have to responsible adults, who can take care of themselves as well as their relatives. In this book, Inuit childrearing practices are described by ...
Felix Kupak (1918-2005), a hunter and carver, was a highly respected elder from Naujaat, Nunavut. He was a quiet man who was very much appreciated for his knowledge. He was a Roman Catholic and closely ...