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A lot of people were concerned with calling it an Eskimo kiss In Shina’s comment section, many non-Inuit people questioned whether it’s insensitive to continue calling the act an Eskimo kiss.
Languages are windows into the worlds of the people who speak them—reflecting what they value and experience daily.
For years, people have laughed about how Arctic communities supposedly have dozens, if not hundreds, of words for snow. It ...
"Inuit are an Indigenous people living primarily in Inuit Nunangat ... Reflections of a disk-less Inuk on Canada’s Eskimo identification system. Inuit Studies 36(2): 209-226. Karetak, J., Tester, F., ...
The Indigenous actress talks to Teen Vogue about upending prejudiced assumptions about life in the Arctic.
across the Canadian far north, and up to the coast of Greenland. While the term Inuit is preferred to Eskimo by many in Canada, the term is retained here because (a) it properly refers to any Eskimo ...
The decline of the island’s ice and increasingly volatile weather have made it hard to maintain some Indigenous traditions.
Tootalik Ejangiaq enters her tent at the annual spring camp where she helps young people learn traditional Inuit skills. Passing down ancestral hunting and survival skills is seen as crucial at a ...
They show the incredible resourcefulness of the Netsilik (People of the Seal) who have adapted to one of the world's harshest environments. Part 1: Eskimo Summer shows how Inuit families prepare ...
It’s not a simple thing where she’s spiteful or mean or racist; she is so entrenched in the community and has an Inuit husband. She’s not like the people who come in and out of the Arctic ...