Nunavik

`Where did the inuit people live? The inuit people lived in the canadian arctic. What was the language of the inuit people? The inuit language was inupiaq. Some of their words that may be familiar to non-inuit people? kayak,Inuit. What kind of materials do the inuit use to make their carvings? The inuit use stone knifes. What do the carvings often portray? This inuit carving shows a giant destroying an igloo So mostly things to do with their culture or habitat. Myths and legends the inuit have many myths and legends, including the one about the red and white fox here are some things about it in my own words. The red and white fox lived with each other but the white fox can’t hunt and the red fox can so the red fox ran to the mountains and have never lived together since. The main point in the story is that the red fox was done providing when the white fox didn’t so know the white fox must learn but the red fox should have shown him so now they have ruined their friendship. Cherokee Cherokee Indians. A powerful detached tribe of the Iroquoian family, formerly holding the whole mountain region of the south Alleghenies, in southwest Virginia, western North Carolina and South Carolina, north Georgia, east Tennessee, and northeast Alabama, and claiming even to the Ohio River.This is the Cherokee word for God. Sometimes Cherokee people today also refer to the Creator as the "Great Spirit," a phrase which was borrowed from other tribes of Oklahoma. Unetlanvhi is…

It was a predominantly American defense system to detect Russian bomber incursions into North American airspace, built in 1954 in response to the Cold War. This defense project affected the Inuit greatly. Before then, this group was relatively left alone. However, once the military started to make a presence in the Canadian Arctic, questions regarding Canada’s right to claim the north started to arise. In response, the Government of Canada relocated seven families from Inukjuak, Nunavik to what…

Inuit lands that stretch 12,000 miles from parts of Siberia, Alaskan coast, Canada, and Greenland. Moreover, the Inuit are one of the most widely dispersed people in the world, but number only about 60,000 in population. Between 25,000 and 35,000 are in Alaska, with other smaller groups in Canada, Greenland, and Siberia. Likewise, the main territory of the Haida tribe is the archipelago if the northern British Columbia. In addition, the region in which they lived dictated the lifestyle and…

The five main Yupik languages are still spoken fluently by at least 75%. These languages consist of several distinct languages of the numerous Yupik peoples of western and south central Alaska and northeastern Siberia. One of them, Sirenik, has been a dead language since 1997. The Yupik languages are in the family of Eskimo-Aleut languages. It is a language family native to Alaska, the Canadian Arctic, Nunavik,Nunatsiavut, Greenland, and the Chukchi Peninsula on the eastern tip of Siberia.The…

confide Indigenous people to a past culture, denying the modern presence and existence they have. Finally, as it has been shown that Indigenous women social and political situation is very complex and oppressive, and that their cultural image has been modified for the eyes of the colonial powers, one can take a look at Indigenous contemporary art: Through their art, both Inuit artist Annie Pootoogook and Mohawk artist Shelley Niro have reclaimed Indigenous women’s sexuality and image. I will…

raising questions whether their performance is voluntary or rather an appeal to authority. This is punctuated by polio survivor Anna Nungaq speaking of the Inuit and their fearful respect of white people, treated as people who are strict and must be obeyed. Near the end of the film, survivor Tommy Iqaluk connects his experience to that of African Americans of the time who experienced similar problems in the past. He finds solace in the fact that despite the abuse, one can be confident in their…

similar languages and some have major differences. To this day, some Cree prefer to speak more common languages such as French and English. One of the groups is known as the Montagnais and Naskapi. Together, they are known as the Innu. The land they live in is referred to as the Nitassinan. Another language is called the Attikamekw. They are also inhabitants of the area they refer to as Nitaskinan, also known as “Our Land”. It is located in the upper Saint Maurice River valley of Quebec. The…