3 QUOTES WITH «INUIT»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
Inuit.
According to Inuit culture in Greenland, a person possesses six or seven souls. The souls take the form of tiny people scattered throughout the body.
I am told that there is a proverbial phrase among the Inuit: 'A long time ago, in the future.' Let the children see our history, and maybe it will help to shape the future.
I've worked in the Inuit hamlets of the west coast of Hudson Bay since 1994. Over that time I've been very moved by both the pace of social change there - the loss of traditional ways of seeing the world, the affinity for and comfort with the land - and by the social disarray that change of this pace produces.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INUIT»
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Inuit in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Inuit and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Describes the history, customs, and daily life of the Inuits.
Cherry Alexander, Bryan Alexander, Susie Brooks, 2009
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Settlement, Subsistence, and Change Among the Labrador ...
Comprised of twelve essays, the book examines the way of life and cultural survival of this unique indigenous population, including: household structure, social economy of wildfood production, forced relocations and land claims, subsistence ...
David C. Natcher, Andrea H. Procter, 2012
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White Lies about the
Inuit
In this lively book, designed specifically for introductory students, Steckley unpacks three white lies: the myth that there are fifty-two words for snow, that there are blond, blue-eyed Inuit descended from the Vikings, and that the Inuit ...
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Inuit History and Culture
An introduction to the locale, history, way of life, and culture of the Inuit Indians.
Helen Dwyer, Michael Burgan, 2012
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Daily Life of the
Inuit
This wide-ranging treatment of daily life in the contemporary Inuit communities of Alaska, Canada, and Greenland reveals the very modern ways of being Inuit.
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Inuit in Cyberspace: Embedding Offline, Identities Online
The book brings together in analysis and discussion the realities of contemporary Inuit, the myth of cyberspace and a selection of dynamic strategies for identification.
Neil Blair Christensen, 2003
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Franz Boas Among the
Inuit of Baffin Island, 1883-1884: ...
In the summer of 1883, fledgling anthropologist Franz Boas spent a year among the Inuit of Cumberland Sound, Baffin Island. This book presents in English his letters and journal entries from the year that he spent among the Inuit.
Franz Boas, Ludger M?ller-Wille, 1998
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Language of the
Inuit: Syntax, Semantics, and Society in the ...
A historical and anthropological overview of Inuit peoples through the study of language.
Louis-Jacques Dorais, 2010
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Inuit Women: Their Powerful Spirit in a Century of Change
This book stands alone in its attention to Inuit women's issues and lives and should be read by everyone interested in gender relations, development, modernization, globalization, and Inuit culture.
Janet Mancini Billson, Kyra Mancini, 2007
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Inuit: Glimpses of an Arctic Past
In eight chapters and with over 225 photographs and original illustrations, this book provides a fascinating and colourful view of the history and traditional culture of the Inuit.
David A. Morrison, Georges Hébert Germain, Frédéric Back, 1995
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INUIT»
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Inuit is used in the context of the following news items.
Nunasi pays out dividends to regional Inuit orgs - Nunatsiaq News
Harry Flaherty, acting president and CEO of Nunasi Corp, announced July 15 almost $1 million in dividends to be paid out to three Inuit ... «Nunatsiaq News, Jul 15»
My Little Corner of Canada, July 17 - Nunatsiaq News
In the meantime, the Inuit political movement in Canada was emerging. In 1971, the Inuit Tapirisat of Canada was founded at a national ... «Nunatsiaq News, Jul 15»
Throat boxing performed by Inuit artist during Pan Am Games … - CBC
The Inuit man from Baker Lake, Nunavut, performs throat boxing, a unique blend of hip hop, beatboxing and traditional Inuit throat singing. «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
Thomas Elytook elected to Kivalliq Inuit Association board
Inuit beneficiaries voted in Thomas Elytook as the new representative for Baker Lake on the Kivalliq Inuit Association's board of directors. «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
Regional Inuit org “disappointed” with Valcourt exemption of Mary …
The Qikiqtani Inuit Association says it is “disappointed” in a decision by the federal government that allows a proposal from Baffinland Iron ... «Nunatsiaq News, Jul 15»
Kivalliq Inuit Association, Agnico-Eagle ink Meliadine benefit …
The Kivalliq Inuit Association and the owner of a proposed gold mine near Rankin Inlet have signed an agreement calling for jobs and other ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
National Inuit org prepares for fall AGM, presidential election
Terry Audla wraps up the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami annual general meeting held June 6, 2012 in Kuujjuaq shortly after his election as president by ... «Nunatsiaq News, Jul 15»
Inuit youth conquer and brighten an urban wall
From left, Cie Taqiasaq, Parr Etidloie, Audi Qinnuayuaq and Latch Akesuk, stand in front of the completed mural they designed and painted ... «Nunatsiaq News, Jul 15»
Native corporations form Inuit Arctic Business Alliance
FAIRBANKS — Three Alaska Native Corporations have announced the formation of the Inuit Arctic Business Alliance, with a goal of providing a ... «Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, Jul 15»
EU seal products trade rules must respect Inuit culture
The first was for products from hunts conducted by Inuit or other indigenous communities - the-so-called IC exception. The second concerned ... «TheParliamentMagazine.eu, Jul 15»
