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What is an Inukshuk? VIDEO TRANSCRIPT

Inuit Education Livestream--VIDEO TRANSCRIPT

Inuit Traditional Foods: Narwhal Skin - Becky Han - VIDEO TRANSCRIPT

Price check: Why are grocery prices in Canada's North so high? (Marketplace) - VIDEO TRANSCRIPT

Why millions of dollars in federal grocery subsidies haven't lessened food insecurity in the North

Book Suggestions...

The Inuit Thought of It by Alootook Ipellie; David MacDonald (As told to)
ISBN: 9781554510887
Publication Date: 2007-09-01
Inuit community by Rachel Seigel
ISBN: 9781773081267
Publication Date: 2018
Blanket Toss under Midnight Sun by Paul Seesequasis
ISBN: 9780735273313
Publication Date: 2019-10-22
How I Survived by Serapio Ittusardjuat; Matthew K. Hoddy (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781772272727
Publication Date: 2020-06-02
The Right to Be Cold: One Woman's Story of Protecting Her Culture, the Arctic and the Whole Planet by Watt-Cloutier, Sheila
ISBN: 978-0-14-318764-6
Publication Date: 2015

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Inuit Games

Throat Singing and Music

Inuit Throat Singing, "Tarniriik" Samantha Kigutaq-Metcalf & Cailyn Degrandpre, "Birds Love Song" - VIDEO TRANSCRIPT

Inuit Drumming -
This lesson plan teaches the concepts of patterns and rhythms through Inuit drumming and drum dancing techniques, and provides cultural context to educational content.

Inuit Art

Cape Dorset, Nunavut: The Epicentre of Inuit Art - VIDEO TRANSCRIPT
Video transcript of the video - Cape Dorset, Nunavut: The Epicentre of Inuit Art.

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