In 1965, Okpik was the first Inuk to sit on the Council of the Northwest Territories (NWT). His legal surname at the time was “W3-554” due to the Canadian government system of usingdisc numbersto identify people in the North. Okpik eventually chose his new surname and was selected to...
The origins of the Inuit are obscure, but people have been living in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago for more than 4,000 years. The several dialect groups now present in Nunavut are all apparently descended from what is known as the Thule culture, a prehistoric maritime society. Thule peoples...
作者:Hancock, Lyn 出品人: 页数:76 译者: 出版时间:2003-8 价格:$ 12.37 装帧:Pap isbn号码:9781550417609 丛书系列: 图书标签: Nunavut 2024 pdf epub mobi 电子书 图书描述 Nunavut is an insightful and entertaining introduction to its people, culture, geography, history, and economy. Written by North...
Pond Inlet,trading post (1991 pop. 974), N Baffin Island, Nunavut Territory, Canada, opposite Bylot Island. A government radio station, a post of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and Anglican and Roman Catholic missions are located there. ...
A management review of the Nunavut Planning Commission (NPC) said that "much of the policy material has been developed by outsiders without meaningful internal input, and consequently does not reflect the NPC needs or culture," and noted that many recommendations made by the participants in IPG ...
This research was conducted with the financial, logistical, or personal support of the following people and institutions: John MacDonald, Maurice Arnatsiaq, and Thoretta Iyerak of the Igloolik Research Centre (Nunavut Research Institute); Theo Ikummaq, Joe Iyerak, Herve Paniaq, Nathan Qamaniq,...
The Importance of Names in Inuit CultureVisiting, Colonial Style: From Early Days of Cultural Intervention to the Cold WarRenamed Overnight: the History of Project Surname'The people who love you': Contemporary Perspectives on Naming in NunavutHomelands and Diasporas: Concluding Thoughts on the ...
journey will touch on two regions of Inuit Nunangat: starting in Nain, Nunatsiavut, and concluding in Iqaluit, Nunavut. Every day will be full of unique opportunities to experience and learn about the history, culture, flora, fauna, and pressing issues of the Nunatsiavut an...
Nurses say a toxic workplace culture in Nunavut’s health centres is driving them out of the territory and, in some cases, out of the profession entirely. “People say, ‘Oh, pay them more, pay them more.’ No, dummies, Nunavut is scary,” says Jessica Garner, who worked in Baker La...
Preface and Acknowledgments 1: Introduction: Indigenous Peoples and Culture Scale Culture Scale, Culture Process, and Indigenous Peoples Large-Scale versus Small-Scale Society and Culture The Problem of Global-Scale Society and Culture S... JH Bodley - Mayfield 被引量: 23发表: 1975年 Nunavut: A...