Inuinnaqtun English Dictionary

Inuinnaqtun English Dictionary

Edited by Gwen Agulalik The only Inuinnaqtun-language dictionary in Canada, this indispensable reference compiles nearly two thousand terms in Inuinnaqtun and English. With definitions and terms in both languages, this dictionary will be a reliable resource for both...
How to Build an Iglu and a Qamutiik (Inuktitut)

How to Build an Iglu and a Qamutiik (Inuktitut)

Written by Solomon Awa | Illustrated by Andrew Breithaupt The iglu, a traditional winter shelter built in the Arctic for centuries, is a vital part of Inuit culture. The qamutiik, a traditional sled used for hunting, is an essential tool whose versatility and...
Grandmother Ptarmigan (Inuktitut)

Grandmother Ptarmigan (Inuktitut)

Written by Qaunaq Mikkigak and Joanne Schwartz | Illustrated by Qin Leng It’s bedtime for baby ptarmigan, but he will not go to sleep. So his grandmother decides to tell him a bedtime story that he will never forget. This nursery rhyme–inspired rendition of a...
Aglu Hunting: A Guide for Young Hunters (Inuktitut)

Aglu Hunting: A Guide for Young Hunters (Inuktitut)

Written by William Flaherty and Malcolm Kempt An easy-to-follow guide for a successful aglu hunt. An aglu is a seal breathing hole found on the sea ice, and aglu hunting is a time-honoured traditional hunting method used by Inuit for generations. Experienced hunter...
Trip To The Moon

Trip To The Moon

Written by Vera Evic This adventurous tale follows three boys from Pangnirtung, Nunavut, who—after discovering an old oil drum on the beach—embark on a journey they’ll never forget! Their magical trip to the moon is brought to life by interpretive illustrations by...