Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage Web--Patrimoine de Terre-Neuve et du Labrador ...

Welcome To Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated Inuit Economic, Social and Cultural Well-Being through the Implementation of the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement. For further information regarding site content please contact the NTI. Communications Office To report non-functioning links or other site function problems please contact the NTI Office responsible for this project. ...

The Inuit Art Foundation in Ottawa, Canada promotes and provides inuit fine art worldwide through its artists shop and art quarterly.

Indigenous People THE PEOPLE Inuit are a people who live near the Arctic. Their homeland stretches from the northeastern tip of Russia across Alaska and northern Canada to parts of Greenland. Inuit refers to the people formerly called Eskimos. The term Eskimo comes from a Native American word that may have meant 'eater of raw meat'. They prefer the name Inuit, which means 'the people' or 'real ...

Kitikmeot Inuit Association Mandate The objectives of the Kitikmeot Inuit Association (KIA), under the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement (NLCA) is to defend, preserve and promote social, cultural and economic benefits to Inuit of the Kitikmeot Region. Under the direction, control and accountability of KIA, both the Kitikmeot Corporation (KC) and the Kitikmeot Economic Development Commission (KEDC) ...

The book and research project Inuit in Cyberspace. A cyber anthropological research project with 400+ annotated links to the circumpolar Arctic. Neil Blair Christensen, University of Copenhagen, Denmark ...

SchoolNet Digital Collections Project Cape Dorset Inuit Art and Inuit Cultural Perspectives Welcome to the Inuit art and traditional culture Web Page! This site links the graphic work of some of the famous artists from the community of Cape Dorset with the memories, myths and legends of elders from the community of Igloolik. This site has come into being through a partnership between the Library ...

Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute Home The Inuit Family: A study of its history, beliefs, and images by Diane Platt Contents of Curriculum Unit 91.02.07: Introduction Footnotes Bibliography Slide Reference To Guide Entry Introduction Selecting the Inuit family as a focus for study in the middle school art curriculum arose from my fascination with the objects and prints I viewed fifteen years ago ...

Welcome to Alaska Native Cultural Resources: I upiaq AKRSI Year 6 Report (available only in pdf-format) Excerpt: The following Progress Report outlines the current status of the rural school reform initiatives implemented during the first year of Phase II of the Alaska Rural Systemic Initiative (Oct. 1, 2000- Sept. 30, 2001). The focus of the AKRSI-Phase II builds on the successes of the ...

The Arctic String Figure Project Text and illustrations contributed by - Mark A. Sherman, Pasadena, California; Richard Darsie, Davis, California; Ronald C. Read, Oakville, Ontario, Canada; Joseph D'Antoni, Queens, New York, and Will Wirt, Port Angeles, Washington. Project Editor - Will Wirt, Port Angeles, Washington. Field Coordinator - David Titus, Lawton, Oklahoma. Inuit (Eskimo) string ...

NWABSD Social Studies Curriculum: InupiaQ Studies ...

Siberian Yupik (Eskimo) Edward J. Vajda Introduction. The Eskimo are actually a vast group of related tribes who live in an area stretching from the Siberian Arctic across Canada to Greenland. Each small group uses its own self designation (the word Eskimo, popularly used in English to refer to the entire complex of these tribes, derives from Algonquin, the language of the Indians of Eastern ...