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Hughes took part in the Inuit ... seal catch. Marie Naqitarvik, 30, wasn’t taught extensive hunting or camping skills as a child. She learned after marrying a professional hunter. Now they hunt ...
NUUK, Greenland — Sitting on the pelt of a polar bear hunted by ... within our culture, to acknowledge that our culture is legit; that it has to have a space here." The Inuit have survived ...
Two tourists visiting Arctic Bay to document the effects of climate change and to photograph polar bears wound up in hot ...
The Inuit hunted seals, polar bears, walruses and beluga whales on the coast and caribou and musk ox on the tundra. (Scene from Canada: A People's History, shot in Back River, Nunavut) The white ...
Like the Basques, the Inuit were drawn to the region to hunt whales, as well as seals and walruses. Historical accounts from the era, including the writings of Jesuit priests, suggest that contact ...
Nanasi and Markoosi getting ready to hunt Narwhals. Not so for the Inuit people of Clyde River ... scanning the water for seals. But Andersen’s project is called “Hunting for Hope” for ...
Greenlanders in recent years have been embracing pre-Christian Inuit traditions like drum dancing or getting Inuit tattoos. For some, it’s a way to proudly reclaim their ancestral roots. But ...