For many, their devotion to ritual and tradition is as much a part of what it means to be a Greenlander as is their fierce ...
Tootalik Ejangiaq enters her tent at the annual spring camp where she helps young people learn traditional Inuit skills. Passing down ancestral hunting and survival skills is seen as crucial at a ...
and 33 times higher in young Inuit women than non-Indigenous young women. Additionally, there are gaps in services and barriers to access for Indigenous, 2SLGBTQ+, newcomer, Black and racialized young ...
NUUK, Greenland — About 90% of the 57,000 Greenlanders identify as Inuit and the vast majority of them belong to the Lutheran Church today, more than 300 years after a Danish missionary brought that ...
It was part of a social experiment aimed at improving the lot of the Inuit people. But, for the children involved it was a confusing experience. Helene Thiesen was one of those children.
Not so for the Inuit people of Clyde River ... Though the melting ice has made the hunt more difficult, elders still take young family members to hunt seals and polar bears.
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Through modern and staged historical sequences about the Inuit way of life (reenacted with the community), we learn that the islands' people still gather eiderdown to make their parkas.