The Inuit inhabit northern locations, ranging from Alaska to Greenland. The lives of these communities vary, but all have a central focus around hunting. Inuit depend on it for survival because the ...
A sign outside her studio in the Greenland capital of Nuuk conveys her role: “Ancient knowledge in a modern world.” In recent years, Greenlanders like her have been embracing pre-Christian Inuit ...
For the last two decades Kilautiup Songuninga has been gathering songs and stories to revive the age-old tradition of Inuit drum dance. Although the songs were often performed by men, it’s women who ...
NUUK, Greenland — Sitting on the pelt of a polar bear hunted by her family, Aviaja Rakel Sanimuinaq says she’s proud to be part of a movement of Greenlanders reclaiming their Inuit traditions and ...
In recent years, Greenlanders like her have been embracing pre-Christian Inuit traditions, including drum dancing and Inuit tattoos. For some, it's a way to proudly reclaim their ancestral roots. It's ...