It is a writing system created by Inuit for Inuit, says Natan Obed, the group's president.
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Brian Adams is an Inuit photographer of Inuit culture, with a body of work characterized by inquisitiveness and joy.
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On September 26th Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, the national Inuit organisation, decided to mitigate these difficulties by adopting a unified writing system.
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Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, Canada's national Inuit group, presented the 20173 Cultural Repatriation Award to Chicago's Field Museum and the Nunatsiavut government in Labrador.
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Massive Arctic cruise ships are threatening Inuit hunting grounds Massive Arctic cruise ships are threatening Inuit hunting grounds This segment originally aired Oct.
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Fred Pedersen, spokesperson for the Kitikmeot Inuit Association, told VICE News the items on board the ships have historical significance to the Inuit because it was the Inuit who guided the sailors from the Franklin expedition, and helped them winter in the north.
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He made his name with "Atanarjuat" ("The Fast Runner"), which depicted an Inuit folk epic and starred untrained Inuit actors speaking their traditional language, Inuktitut.
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Most phones and keyboards need extra software to handle syllabics, so young Inuit text and email mainly in English, says Crystal Martin-Lapenskie of the National Inuit Youth Council.
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In New Mexico, I met dg okpik, an Inupiaq-Inuit poet whose work draws Inuit creation stories into conversation with a personal exploration of self, family and the natural world.
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"The polar bear is socially, culturally, and economically important for Inuit," said Adamie Delisle-Alaku of Makivik Corporation, the land claim corporation that represents about 12,000 Inuit in Nunavik, Northern Quebec.
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Agnico has already spent about C$200 million building roads, budgeted C$500 million to train Inuit workers and will pay C$450 million in royalties to Inuit communities over 15 years.
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The thematic connections across the generations of this family — motherhood, Inuit life in the face of modernity, and resilience — tell their own history of the Inuit response to an increasingly globalist present.
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"Inuit are people of the sea ice," one man said.
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It is also a major moment for Inuit artists internationally.
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The retrograde moons join the Norse group (all named after Norse mythology), while two others join the Inuit group (named for Inuit mythology), and the final moon goes with the Gallic group (again, mythology).
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At the same time, this model accommodated southern Canadian desires and ambivalent feelings towards the Inuit, while modernizing Inuit labor and maintaining their traditional values and distinct culture as highly collectible works of art.
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Then, on an all new episode of Dead Set on Life, Matty Matheson experiences the Inuit way of life while visiting the Arctic and discovers how the high cost of food is impacting Inuit traditions.
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He's an Inuk, too, and my editor is from Montreal and has never been north, so it was really valuable to have perspectives from the Inuit team and the non-Inuit team on the film.
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While the first critics of Inuit art debated what precisely was "authentic" in Inuit art, southern audiences eagerly consumed work that often omitted elements of the contemporary in favor of timeless images of arctic life.
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For the Inuit, hunting polar bears is a way of life.
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Meeki also goes to an Inuit program two evenings a week.
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The gift will endow the Power Family Program for Inuit Art.
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The Inuit seemed, for example, to be more hospitable than Europeans.
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Three Inuit protesters were arrested in July for blocking the lorries.
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However, Inuit communities attempt to hunt the bears sustainably, writes Baille.
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Two-thirds of Inuit reported feeling frightened when travelling over it.
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Obed says all 53 Inuit communities currently operate on diesel generation.
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They appear widely in Indigenous mythologies, including those of the Inuit.
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But in Rigolet, a small Inuit community in Canada, it is.
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For her part, Sedna has the name of an Inuit goddess.
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Even today, many Inuit depend on hunting and fishing to survive.
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It's great because they teach the kids about Inuit customs and traditions.
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The Inuit way was not the European way, but it wasn't inferior.
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So did Canada's indigenous groupings: Inuit, First Nations and mixed-race Métis.
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Alethea Arnaquq-Baril: I'm Inuit, so I grew up in the Arctic.
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Or, it has morals, possibly guided by a covenant with the Inuit.
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For the Inuit of Labrador in Canada, climate disaster has already arrived.
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Flowers said the app is also intended to preserve traditional Inuit knowledge.
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Inuit leaders have spoken to Greenpeace, spoken out publicly, spoken to journalists.
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We [in the south] have so much to learn from the Inuit.
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Like it or not, we're kissing cousins, whether we're Inuit or Italian.
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On their journey, they encounter traders, human rights activists, and Inuit dwellers.
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In excerpts in Nunatsiaq Online, Inuit Elders said that caribou are disappearing.
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Immersion in Inuit life made him see his own culture from the outside.
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All Inuit had a gene variation that helps them build more brown fat.
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Rae spoke to Inuit that had encountered the straggling survivors — eating one another.
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Consider this Science study on the Inuit people in Greenland published in 2015.
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But Inuit elders, though they had no written history, knew of many clues.
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Indeed, food is the cornerstone of Inuit culture, identity, health and well-being.
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The Inuit subsistence hunting in Greenland is extremely different from commercial seal hunting.
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In the 1950s and 1960s, the government forced the Inuit into permanent villages.
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The second biggest party Inuit Ataqatigiit (IA) was left out of the coalition.
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Toronto's Canadian Museum of Inuit Art will close its doors on May 30.
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The culture is unique Nearly 90% of Greenland's population is of Inuit origin.
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For the Inuit community of Rigolet, Labrador, the only road is the ice.
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First Nations peoples, Métis and Inuit make up 4.9 percent of Canada's population.
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Getting to this point was not easy, for the Inuit aim for consensus.
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Inuit midwives are now reclaiming women's choice to give birth in their hometown.
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When they did blood lipid analyses of Inuit samples, they found very high amounts of omega-3 fatty acids and formed a hypothesis that omega-3s might be responsible for the lower levels of coronary heart disease among Greenland Inuit.
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Mary Roach describes a similar eating habit in Inuit people in her book Gulp.
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For him, being on the land isn't just recreation, it's what makes him Inuit.
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When nobody was talking about climate change, an Inuit was talking about climate change.
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An Inuit woman celebrating the spring whale catch by blanket tossing Point Barrow, Alaska.
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At the time, the Inuit in the Belcher Islands weren't primitive, they were traditional.
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How did the introduction of the Bible lead to nine Inuit losing their lives?
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Well into the 1950s, the Inuit followed their ancient ways, living off the land.
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Tales handed down from the aboriginal Inuit people describe cannibalism among the desperate seamen.
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Canada Dispatch Canada's government once pressured Inuit women to travel south to give birth.
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That's when some Inuit climb aboard their snowmobiles and head out onto the bay.
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Inuit people who lived in Denmark had blood lipid levels similar to typical Danes.
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But the Inuit community says the loud blasts from seismic testing will alter the migration patterns of whales and other animals, which would dramatically change the way of life for the 1,000 mostly Inuit residents who are reliant on hunting these animals.
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Because of an editing error, a picture caption on Sunday with an article about the Inuit who harvest mussels in ice caves that form during unusually large tides in northern Quebec misstated, in some editions, the given name of one of the Inuit.
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When Canadian filmmakers Kitra Cahana and Ed Ou first visited Arviat, a small Inuit village in the Canadian Arctic, they were inspired by local teens dancing in a unique style that blends traditional Inuit and contemporary dance moves at an annual dance competition.
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Inuit with surfboards, Samoans with skis: In this piece, the climate is out of control.
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I do my best to keep us both connected to the Inuit community in Ottawa.
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"This time, the moons must be named after giants from Norse, Gallic or Inuit mythology."
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Inuit fishers prepare a net among ice floating at the mouth of the Ilulissat Icefjord.
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Films at the Yellowknife Festival range from interactive web documentaries to films about Inuit tattoos.
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The Inuit used to feed the meat to their dogs, if nothing else was available.
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The Inuit people have been warning us of the reality of global warming for decades.
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The Inuit have relied on seal hunting for thousands of years for food and clothing.
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Like that of our Canadian Inuit family, our economy is directly tied to resource development.
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Learn to make an igloo in Canada's Arctic with one of the last Inuit masters.
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Now, they can have their babies at a hometown maternity clinic led by Inuit midwives.
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It tells the enchanting tale of an Inuit girl's first time under the ice alone.
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There was Inuit singing and Japanese saké, both presumably intended to favorably influence the judges.
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The package included a human jawbone and several back teeth, Inuit artifacts, and a note.
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"[Some] Inuit peoples, as well as northern First Nations, really depend on Caribou," said Boyce.
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The co-op model encouraged profit sharing and consensus decision making, and the egalitarian setting allowed Inuit values to operate with support from business savvy of advisors like Houston who capitalized on the market's desire for what it saw as authentic representations of Inuit culture.
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Seal intestine (gut parka!) was favored by the Inuit but hardly made sense for mass production.
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Boas did his first field work with the Inuit living on Baffin Island, in northern Canada.
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Never mind that "Eskimo" itself is an offensive term (I was going for Inuit, I guess).
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Until 2006, almost no people from the south thought to ask the Inuit about their disappearance.
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Desperate survivors blundering into Inuit tents, their faces black and the flesh gone from their gums.
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Unless you feel certain of what an "Inuit" is, how can you know its domestic habits?
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"We could see these guys were not the direct ancestors of Inuit people," Dr. Willerslev said.
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What we tried to do was earth and sky but in the languages Inuit and Sami.
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Our people, the Greenlandic Inuit, are actually in the majority, and everyone still speaks the language.
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Canada's Inuit have depended upon seals for millennia as a source of food, clothing, and fuel.
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Solidarity between First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and black people, is something that must be co-constituted.
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Centuries ago, the Vikings came and went from Greenland, while other peoples, the Inuit, didn't leave.
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They found that he had no genetic connection to the Inuit who live in Greenland today.
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Their interest in the idea began with a project among the Inuit in Alaska in 2014.
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She also hoped to raise awareness among younger generations of the history of the Inuit people.
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The houses come with appliances and utilities, for which the Inuit pay a low subsidized rent.
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The report found that the smoking rate amongst Canada's Innu and Inuit was 2.53 per cent.
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The report found that the smoking rate amongst Canada's Innu and Inuit was 210 per cent.
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And, contrary to conservationists' and some scientists' concerns, the Inuit maintain there are plenty of bears around.
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Do you feel people are blind to how they're hurting Inuit communities with anti-seal hunt dialogue?
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Inuit peoples have also begun wiring up the thinning ice with sensors in order to stay safe.
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Isuma, the Inuit collective based in Igloolik, created this tripartite project for the newly renovated Canada Pavilion.
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If Inuit and Aleut ring a bell, they're up in the Arctic Circle where IGLOOS get built.
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In April, Saint-Germain visited three villages in Nunavik, that is home to the Quebec's Inuit population.
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Why, then, are Inuit and maritime sealing communities still portrayed as inhumane monsters by animal-rights groups?
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The ships are currently being investigated by a team of archaeologists from Parks Canada and Inuit researchers.
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I've stood in Greenland with Inuit elders and seen the ice melting on that great ice cliff.
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Now, Mr. Sakiagak, a 57-year-old Inuit, builds them to teach younger generations the disappearing craft.
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Saws have replaced the walrus tusk knives that the Inuit favored for building igloos a generation ago.
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She became known for writing songs in Inuktitut, an Inuit language, and translating songs into the language.
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Fraser grew up in the Nunavut territory of northern Canada, where most of the population is Inuit.
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There is a great need for Inuit artists to directly speak to those affected from the past.
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Yet for the 1.4m First Nation, Inuit and Métis, the land's original inhabitants, there is nothing to celebrate.
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The Labrador Inuit have experienced — and continue to experience — one of the highest suicide rates in the country.
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Inuit fishers prepare a net as ice free-floats behind them at the mouth of the Ilulissat Icefjord.
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Canada's largest territory is home to many Inuit communities; about 90 percent of the province's residents are indigenous.
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In northern Canada, for instance, melting sea ice means Inuit hunters are having a harder time venturing out.
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People can submit suggestions for the new moons' names on Twitter, pulling from Norse, Inuit, and Gallic mythology.
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In the announcement, Prime Minister Trudeau credited persistent advocacy from Inuit communities with encouraging the government to act.
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Aaja Chemnitz Larsen, an MP from Greenland's Inuit Ataqatigiit party, also thought the idea was a non-starter.
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I found it on a small island in Cumberland Sound, Canada, in 1966, in a collapsed Inuit hut.
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Visitors also have the opportunity to meet with local Inuit residents and learn about their lifestyle and culture.
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To celebrate, watch as a skilled Inuit builder in northern Canada teaches the disappearing craft of building igloos.
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The journey spans Zimbabwe's Matobo National Park, the Persian Gulf, Patagonia and the Inuit territory of northern Quebec.
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Then, in 2016, a tip from a local Inuit hunter led to the discovery of the H.M.S. Terror.
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And there could be human remains, Mr. Harris said, citing Inuit lore of such sightings on the vessels.
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THE 47,000 Inuit who live in Canada's Arctic speak five dialects of Inuktut and use nine writing systems.
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Eventually, three maternity clinics led by Inuit women were set up in villages on the Hudson Bay coast.
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Parsons Technology grew to more than 1,000 employees, and was sold to Inuit in 1994 for $64 million.
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Trilobites Inuit who live in Greenland experience average temperatures below freezing for at least half of the year.
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Strikingly, all of the Inuit studied contained the same genetic variants in this particular region of their genomes.
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Fraser, known for her advocacy work and blend of traditional Inuit music, was born in Sanikiluaq, Nunavut, Canada.
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The Inuit name for narwhal translates to: "the one that is good at curving itself to the sky."
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Throughout the winter the Inuit hunt seal and caribou, and they fish through the ice for arctic char.
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Inuit and Innu are the Indigenous people to Canada's North, including its three northern territories, Labrador, and Nunavik.
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The gift includes more than 400 works by Indigenous artists, particularly Inuit and Northwest Coast First Nations artists.
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In part, this is due to the history of Inuit print making's ties to efforts by the Canadian federal government to promote Inuit arts as a means of economic sustenance for northern communities and the resultant craze for the highly collectible work that emerged in the rest of the country.
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I've wondered this of others, too — friends from Chicago, friends who live in Norway, Inuit who live in Greenland.
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Two of the three groups honoured—First Nation peoples and Inuit—have lived in Canada for thousands of years.
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Inuit tend to express anger a little more softly and quietly, even when you're really pissed off about something.
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Sled-mounted sensors can also pick up readings from a snowmobile or qamutiik (an Inuit sled) as it travels.
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This same cooling dynamic led the Inuit to move south and take de facto control of all of Greenland.
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Called "Fishing at the Stone Weir" (1967), the movie on the film documents Netsilik Inuit demonstrating their fishing techniques.
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The stranded men face a new crisis that forces them to confront an Inuit mythology in this season finale.
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In today's 360 video, igloo builders in Canada demonstrate a technique that was once common knowledge among the Inuit.
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Employing what is known as a catenary arch, the Inuit give igloos resilience by building them on a spiral.
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Partly because of these difficulties, Inuktut, a group of languages spoken by 39,000 Inuit, is giving ground to English.
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But now Inuit midwives are reclaiming the right of pregnant women to choose to give birth in their hometown.
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She often mixed English and Inuktitut in her recordings and blended traditional Inuit sounds and themes with contemporary pop.
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Inuit midwives in Canada are reclaiming the right of pregnant women to choose to give birth in their hometown.
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First Nations do not include the Inuit of the far north or the Metis, a people of mixed ancestry.
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A controversial film criticized for portraying Canada's Inuit in an unfavorable light could soon be getting a literal facelift.
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However Inuit art's popularity has never taken off in the United States in the way it has in Canada.
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A box of human remains was dropped off anonymously at the office of a national Inuit organization in Ottawa.
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Delisle-Alaku, for one, takes issue with the politicization of an animal that has provided sustenance to generations of Inuit.
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One of this report's contributors, psychologist Ashlee Cunsolo, has studied Canada's Inuit communities as they cope with melting sea ice.
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The municipal government of Manitoba pledged $10 million in support of the Winnipeg Art Gallery's planned center for Inuit art.
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The Inuit reported that the men appeared thin and the mouths of some of them were hard, dry, and black.
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Even then, however, the report suggests around 30 Inuit people will be negatively affected by the high levels of mercury.
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About 35 kilometers south of Inukjuak, an Inuit village in the far North of Quebec, lies an unusual rocky outcrop.
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In the meantime, the Inuit of Clyde River waited for the Supreme Court to decide the fate of their community.
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"It isn't just an intellectual exercise," said Perovich, who pointed to the huge disruptions happening right now in Inuit communities.
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Standing Rock was a unifying event for other photographers of native backgrounds, like Brian Adams, an Inuit photographer in Anchorage.
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Greenlandic, an Inuit dialect, became the island's official language, and the size of the annual grant from Copenhagen was capped.
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Kelly Fraser, a Canadian singer who gained attention for an Inuit-language cover of Rihanna's song "Diamonds," died on Thursday.
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The researchers compared the genomes of nearly 200 Inuit with genomes of Neanderthals, Denisovans and modern populations around the world.
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Compared to the same region in Neanderthals and other modern populations, the Inuit region showed at most a partial match.
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She spent many hours collecting traditional knowledge from members of both the Inuit community and especially the Cree First Nation.
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According to Inuit legend, which was recorded by Danish ethnologist Knud Rasmussen, the narwhal began as a cruel human mother.
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Inuit (INTU) reported adjusted quarterly profit of 35 cents per share, one cent above estimates, with revenue essentially in line.
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It's also home to The Dennos Museum, which has one of the largest collections of Inuit Art in the US.
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The scientists studied 20103 local Inuit and made an intriguing discovery: They had blood lipids lower than their Danish counterparts.
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According to the United Nations, only 40 percent of all school-age Inuit children in Canada are attending school full-time.
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It's honest, raw, and shot from the perspective of actual Inuit people living off the sale and consumption of seal products.
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A hunting excursion becomes a meeting point between Piugattuk's hunting party and a white man named Boss and his Inuit translator.
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Born in Churchill, Manitoba, he grew up in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, an Inuit hamlet with a population of fewer than 3,000.
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Ken Bower: Kunuk is native Inuit, and he's 25, in the village of Kulusuk, which has about 250 to 260 people.
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Local media and organizations regularly report that Inuit men in particular have struggled to find their place in post-colonial Nunavut.
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But most interesting of all, his genes contained clues about the history of Greenland and the Inuit who live there today.
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If methylmercury accumulates in the "country food," it will mean a dramatic change to how he and other Inuit people live.
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Today around three out of four pregnant women in the town give birth in its clinic, attended to by Inuit midwives.
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There are no roads linking the 14 villages of Nunavik, the northern Quebec territory that is homeland to the province's Inuit.
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Eskimo is not a language but a group of them, comprising the Inuit and Yupik families, spoken from Greenland to Siberia.
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A side note: in addition to photography, the article features evocative illustrations by Heather Campbell, an Inuit artist originally from Rigolet.
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Of course, Nanook was later debunked as a crypto-racist fiction film that offered a "noble savage" idealized vision of Inuit life.
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Philip and Kathy Power donated $2 million and over 200 works of Inuit Art to the University of Michigan Museum of Art.
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An Inuit hunter from Qaanaaq, Greenland, Danielsen lives in one of the northernmost settlements in the world, and sees climate change firsthand.
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It told the story of the Inuit fisherman who spoke to Sandra Bullock's character in Gravity during a distress call to Earth.
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An Inuit Labrador man, Lethbridge calls himself a warrior for his land and people, having been an activist since the late 28s.
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For example, the Water Tribe is based off of Inuit and Sireniki cultures and its bending style was modeled after Tai Chi.
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For starters, the term "Eskimo," which was found in Canada's Pornhub insights, is an offensive term used to refer to Inuit people.
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Canadian-born Inuit performer Tanya Tagaq reclaims this narrative, singing over the film to create a cultural remix from an indigenous perspective.
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The indigenous protesters, who included people from Innu communities as well as Inuit, want much more to be done at Muskrat Falls.
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The Inuit, who call the circumpolar Arctic their homeland, are concerned about the peril to their distinct culture and way of life.
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On October 26, 2011, David Aqqiaruq and his teenage son left the small Inuit village of Igloolik, in Nunavut, to hunt walrus.
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They vilified Inuit people for generations, and finally one of them very publicly stands up to them, and that showed their racism.
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As for the tourists who traverse the Northwest Passage in cruise ships, "they don't spend any money on the Inuit," he continued.
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But in the end it was a tip from a local Inuit hunter that led to the apparent discovery of the Terror.
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At least the Inuit, Nunavut and Parks Canada can agree on one thing: Parks Canada will eventually display the treasures in Nunavut.
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He also points out that Peary never promoted any Inuit to a position of leadership, despite benefiting from their knowledge and skills.
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On the Danish left, there has long been support for what is seen as the Inuit anti-colonial struggle against Danish imperialism.
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Little Diomede has a hundred Alaskans on it, mainly Inuit; Big Diomede has a few military installations and some transient Russian soldiers.
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In Disney's animated film Brother Bear (2003), Phoenix voiced Kenai, an Inuit boy who kills a bear — and then becomes one himself.
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The Canadian government once pressured Inuit women to travel far south to give birth in hospitals, an experience that many found isolating.
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Other clues, including reports of sightings and encounters with native Inuit, emerged over the years, but countless questions remained, Mr. Watson said.
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Fraser's rise to prominence Fraser first gained prominence in 2013, with a cover of Rihanna's "Diamonds" sung in Inuktitut, an Inuit language.
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Other clues, including reports of sightings and encounters with native Inuit, emerged over the years, but countless questions remained, Mr. Watson said.
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In the Biennale's national pavilions, the Canadians are showing well-meaning videos about the impact of the changing climate on the Inuit people.
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Critics often counter anti-seal hunt rhetoric by pointing out that Inuit communities can't simply go to the grocery store and buy food.
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In the third episode, an Inuit woman dubbed Lady Silence (Nive Nielsen) hides inside an igloo while a bear-like creature plods outside.
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It's about the incarcerated Inuit men who had found voice enough to defend their human rights, a voice effectively silenced by the department.
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The Inuit obviously fish in the sea; it's not a large quantity, but it shows a lack of real interest for the Arctic.
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These hunts are culturally, socially, and economically important to Inuit populations in the North, and hunters also maintain that the populations are stable.
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Dario outfitted his sailboat with his own icebreaker, crafted himself in an Inuit village back at Herschel Island with $40 worth of supplies.
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J.C. "Retribution" is a dire, cathartic warning from Tanya Tagaq, the Canadian Inuit avant-gardist who won the Polaris Music Prize in 2014.
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Cut marks on bones and reports from local Inuit confirmed some of the crew resorted to cannibalism in the harsh and desperate conditions.
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He writes candidly of Peary's appalling views and doesn't flinch when describing the explorer's sexual relationship with a 10-year-old Inuit girl.
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The Inuit in Labrador, who use the roman alphabet, were reluctant to replace their capital "K" with the lower-case "q" used elsewhere.
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He recommended common earplugs, but the Inuit hunters needed to hear the sound of cracking ice and the barking of their sled dogs.
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Patricia Cochran, an Inupiat Inuit and executive director of the Alaska Native Science Commission, says she is seeing the same phenomenon in Alaska.
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It tells the story of the mussel harvest by Inuit in Arctic Quebec, which happens under the ice after the tide goes out.
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In 2016, 31% of First Nations people and 46% of Inuit did not have secondary-school qualifications, compared with 8% of the non-indigenous.
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The outermost group, which includes two of the pro-grade moons, has an orbit angled at 46 degrees and are named after Inuit mythology.
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In the decades after the expedition, the roles of Henson and the party's four Inuit members — Ootah, Seeglo, Egingwah, and Ooqueah — were played down.
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In the decades after the expedition, the roles of Henson and the party's four Inuit members — Ootah, Seeglo, Egingwah and Ooqueah — were played down.
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The result is music that refuses to be pegged to the ancient Inuit traditions that the album's title invokes or the tech-obsessed present.
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In Inuit mythology, a Keelut is a spirit of the underworld who takes the form of a black hairless dog and preys on humans.
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These animals are high in fat, and yet the Inuit have a low rate of heart attacks — a paradox that has long fascinated researchers.
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"Food is a lifeline to the community," noted one of the 146 authors of the 2015 Inuit Circumpolar Council-Alaska report on food security.
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Another problem with Gertner's book is his general lack of interest in the Inuit people whose relationship with Greenland long predates Europeans and Americans.
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Inuit communities in Canada's North have lived on the ice for centuries, and rely on it for hunting, transportation, and a way of life.
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The announcement comes after all five of Canada's major Inuit organizations walked out of federally run working groups on food security last April. bit.
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It's about a dangerous expedition to what might as well be a distant planet (unless you're an Inuit) — the Canadian Arctic in the 1840s.
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Start at the top level with Inuit art and work your way down over five more levels, progressing from the 9503s to the 1970s.
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The Inuit case features the cutting and slicing motions on tissue, muscle, and tendon; the Freuchen case presents the pounding and chipping of snow.
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So a team of researchers from the University of Ottawa set out to document insights of the Inuit communities that have been personally impacted.
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Air Inuit operates like a bus, stopping at each village to drop off and pick up passengers, and we had gotten off too early.
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It was brutally cold above the ice, and I was warm only after I pulled a homemade Inuit anorak over my store-bought parka.
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The Inuit live with a lot of accidental death, most often people who have gotten lost in a blizzard and frozen in the snow.
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Raw meat, with its abundance of vitamins, has allowed the Inuit to live for centuries on a diet almost devoid of fruits and vegetables.
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The piece is a showcase of the group's vocal acrobatics and ethnomusicological fascinations, such as the Inuit throat singing that opens the rhapsodic Courante.
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" The report said the violence against women and girls amounted "to a race-based genocide of Indigenous peoples, including First Nations, Inuit and Métis.
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Closer to home, the exhibition SakKijâjuk, organized by Heather Igloliorte — the first major show of Labrador Inuit art — is now currently touring across Canada.
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It is the work of Annie Pootoogook that most strikingly demonstrates the ways traditional Inuit family life has been integrated into the modern North.
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In Canada, only the northern Inuit population may legally hunt narwhals and there are limits on how many narwhals each community can hunt per year.
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Many names have cropped up over the years: pizzly-grizzly, polargrizz, and nanulak (a combination of the Inuit nanuk, polar bear, and aklak, grizzly bear).
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She works in Nain Nunatsiavut, a small Inuit town in Newfoundland and Labrador, and walks to work in subarctic temperatures, or takes a Ski-Doo.
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More than 150,000 First Nation, Inuit and Métis children were forcibly removed from their homes and placed in "Indian Residential" schools to learn Christian values.
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In a study published this week in the journal Molecular Biology and Evolution, researchers analyzed the part of Inuit genome that affects body fat distribution.
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It tells the story of Inuit communities across Canada that are actively involved in the sealing industry, and it does so from the ground level.
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Dennis Burden, a 55-year-old Inuit fisherman who lives in the southeast Labrador town of Port Hope Simpson, occupied Nalcor property along with Lethbridge.
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I've been visiting Inuit prisoners and reporting their first-hand accounts from one of Canada's most violent, dilapidated, and overcrowded northern jails for four years.
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A significant chunk of the cookbook documents whale hunting in the Faroe Islands and explains the importance of seal hunting for the Inuit of Greenland.
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Others suggested names along Sheppard's guidelines, including the hunter-warrior Fionn from Irish lore and Sila, the Inuit god believed to govern life and breath.
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As ANWR exploration draws nearer, the Canadian Inuit victory hints at an alternate path: lessons from a rare win for tribal communities fighting outside interests.
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For "Nanook" — an account of an Inuit struggling against nature in remote Northern Quebec — Flaherty (1884-1951) hired indigenous locals to perform a predetermined narrative.
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"Inuit is uniquely positioned to innovate in this space because of the breadth and depth of data small businesses have entrusted us with," explained Succar.
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For people living in the Arctic—especially the 60,000 Inuit people living in 703 communities throughout four massive regions—the climate apocalypse is already here.
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In mid-August I flew over the barren arctic mountains of Baffin Island, in the Inuit territory of Nunavut, in a Cold War era helicopter.
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We were lucky to work on this story with Heather Campbell, an Inuit artist who was born in Rigolet and is now based in Ottawa.
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This time around, the Liberal candidate is Megan Pizzo-Lyall, a former Iqaluit city councilor who is now operations manager for an Inuit investment company.
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We explored the disconnect between the aspiration and the persistence of minority misery through the life of Ooloosie Saila, the Inuit artist pictured above. 7.
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Ilulissat's dogs are all the same kind, a particularly cold-hardy breed of husky, which the Inuit brought with them when they migrated to Greenland.
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One of his interests — discovering the cause of widespread hearing loss among the Inuit of Greenland — dovetailed with a historical mystery he hoped to solve.
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There is no cellphone coverage in most of the isolated Inuit villages, and finding a phone number for someone who could help took some time.
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The ground was covered with kelp, the occasional crab and edible clumps of roe from the fourhorn sculpin, which the Inuit call the ugly fish.
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The series exiles both Crozier and that female character from their societies — he to live among the Inuit, and she to live in the wilderness.
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Natan Obed, president of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, says the ancestral remains hold a deep spiritual significance, and the unceremonious return of the items was heartbreaking.
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The hero of the second half of "Ice Ghosts" is Louie Kamookak, an amateur Inuit historian, born on the Boothia Peninsula just northeast of King William Island, who dedicates himself to gathering and interpreting as many of the Inuit stories about Franklin as he can find, and who, in the end, plays a significant role in guiding the marine archaeologists to the correct search areas.
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