Heritage on display: A native Inuit fish decoy carved from walrus tusk in the early 1800s. ... so when I drop the spear, it pins the fish to the bottom, but doing so isn't a requirement.

Using a traditional spear and modern ice sensors, Inuk fishing captain Joey Angnatok is part of a global effort to monitor the effects of climate change in the Far North ...

Among his best-known works were “Arctic Fisherman,” a sculpture showing an Inuit fisherman preparing to spear a fish in the water, and “Trout & Fly,” in which a fish leaps to catch a gold fly.

For Inuit, home is where the harvest is. But rapidly changing ice conditions are threatening their fishing practices ...

Inuit traditional knowledge played a role in developing a ban on commercial fishing in the High Arctic. Canada and the four other countries with Arctic coastlines signed the agreement last week.