Recordings of Elders – Traditional Knowledge and Oral History In November of 2022, NBES traveled to Arviat to do an inventory and collect meeting transcripts and audio files from archival materials with the Elder Advisory Council. We conducted interviews with...
ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐱᙳᐊᕈᓯᖏ ᐊᕐᕕᐊᓂ Traditional Inuit Games from Arviat Written and Illustrated by Donald Uluadluak “ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐱᖖᒍᐊᕈᓯᖏᑦ ᐱᖖᒍᐊᒐᐅᕙᒃᐳᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑐᒥ ᐅᑭᐅᑦ ᐊᒥᓱᑦ ᖄᖏᖅᑐᑦ. ᖁᕕᐊᓱᒍᑕᐅᖦᖢᑎᒃ, ᐊᓐᓇᐅᒪᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐱᖃᐃᓕᓴᕐᓂᕐᒧᑦ.” ᖃᐅᔨᒋᐊᓚᐅᕆᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐱᖖᒍᐊᕈᓰ’ᓂᒃ ᐊᕐᕕᐊᑦ, ᓄᓇᕗᒻᒥ ᐱᖖᒍᐊᒐᐅᓱᖅᑐᓂᒃ. ᒪᑉᑐᐊᑎᑦᑎᖖᒍᐊᕐᓂᕐᒥᒃ, ᐃᒡᓗᓕᓂᕐᒥᒃ...
Amaruq, Naujaq, Tulugarlu | The Wolf, Gull, and Raven Adapted by Barbara Olson and illustrated by Amiel Sandland Wolf, Gull, and Raven are neighbors. Wolf and Gull both share the food they catch with their neighbors. They have a wonderful feast. But when it’s...
ᑕᐃᒃᑯᐊ ᓄᓇᓖᑦ ᐃᑎᔪᒥ | Those Who Dwell Below Written by Aviaq Johnston Haunted by the vicious creatures of his recent past, Pitu tries to go back to normal life at home after the other-worldly travels and near-death encounters of his recent disappearance into the world of...
ᒫᑯᓯ ᑲᓗᐊᖅ ᒫᑯᓯ ᖃᓗᐊᑉ ᐅᓂᑉᑳᖅᑐᐊᑦ ᐊᕐᕕᐊᓂᑦ Mark Kalluak’s Traditional Stories from Arviat Mark Kalluak was a respected community leader, an Inuktitut specialist, and passionate about sharing Inuit culture. This book is a compilation of Kalluak’s works on traditional Inuit...