One of the first posters I ever hung up in my pre-teen bedroom had the famous phrase, “Ignorance is Bliss.” I always thought that was a weird but encouraging concept: ...
WOODEN INUIT MAPS. DATE: 1885. MATERIAL: Wood. DIMENSIONS: 5.5 inches by 2 inches (left), 8.5 inches by 1 inch (right). FOUND: Ammassalik, Greenland. In 1885, an Inuit hunter named Kunit traded a trio ...
The survival mindset teaches programmers wise resource utilization and resilience in the face of change, attributes needed ...
This spring, when I set out to report on the vanishing world of Inuit polar-bear hunters for The New Yorker’s Far-Flung Correspondents special centenary issue, I initially planned to head up to ...
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25 Dogs That Look Like Huskies

As if conjured up out of a mystical winter wonderland, huskies are stunning dogs with a unique and ethereal beauty. These ...
Igunaq is a delicacy made from fermenting walrus for months underground. But thawing permafrost and unstable ground are bringing the practice into question leading to changes in the tradition, and in ...
Located inside the Arctic Circle in the central part of West Greenland, the property contains the remains of 4,200 years of human history. It is a cultural landscape which bears witness to its ...
This is part three of a three-part series from Radio-Canada about the 50th anniversary of the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement. Find part one here and part two here. The community of Chisasibi, ...
The federal government has promised to create a $50-million fund to build Inuit Nunangat University and the minister of Indigenous Services Canada has faith the Inuit Child First Initiative will ...
Some Inuit leaders are feeling optimistic about the federal government's budget tabled Tuesday, though there is some uncertainty about how funds will be distributed and used for Inuit. “This is a ...
International Inuit Day is marked on the calendar to be celebrated annually on Nov. 7. Known in some circles as International Circumpolar Inuit Day, it invites people to explore Inuit culture through ...