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Historical Traditions: Reviving Amulet Use in the Central Arctic
February 28, 2016
ABOVE AND BEYOND
An article written for Above & Beyond | Canada's Arctic Journal, by Brendan Griebel. See pages 37 - 39.
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Diamond Jenness Artifact collection
October 25, 2015
ABOVE AND BEYOND
An article written for Above and Beyond | Canada's Arctic Journal by Brendan Griebel. See pages 31-35.
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Mystery kayak in Edmonton basement for decades returning home to Nunavut
August 17, 2015
THE EDMONTON JOURNAL
Since the late 1960s, a caribou skin "mystery" kayak has resided in a house on Wellington Crescent across the street from the Royal Alberta Museum
Heritage in 360 Degrees
August 30, 2015
An innovative heritage project to investigate the potential that 360 degree photography has for recording and communicating Inuit place-based knowledge
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Western Nunavut elders heal old wounds during Edmonton visit
April 14, 2016
NUNATSIAQ NEWS
Ninety-eight Inuit never returned from Charles Camsell Hospital
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Inuit Culture, Living History
April 12, 2016
NFB BLOG
Featured in the National Film Board’s (NFB) Blog, we contributed to the organization’s educational curriculum titled Unikkausivut: Sharing Our Stories collection
Building for the future" Nunavut Heritage Society looks back for answers
October 22, 2015
NUNATSIAQ NEWS
New project to focus on Inuit architectural wisdom
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Canada Over the Edge: S4 E5 Western Nunavut
SMITHSONIAN CHANNEL
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The western Nunavut region is one of the most seldom-seen landscapes on Earth
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Learning to live from the land improves food security in Nunavut
April 1, 2014
EVERGREEN BRICKWORKS BLOG
Our 2013 summer land camp was featured in the Evergreen Foundation's blog
Canadian High Arctic Research Station seeks art designs
April 28, 2016
NUNATSIAQ NEWS
Proposals should reflect "ingenuity of Inuit culture"
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We Live in the Arctic, 1947
January 21, 2016
YOUTUBE
Aa silent film by Harmon “Bud” Helmericks and Constance Helmericks, circa 1947. In 2015, the original 16mm film was preserved by the Alaska Film Archives
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Copper Inuit kayak removed safely from Edmonton basement
August 18, 2015
CBC NEWS
A traditional Inuit kayak that spent the last 50 years in an Edmonton basement is on its way back to Nunavut
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Healing journey for elders on the land
September 14, 2015
NUNAVUT NEWS/NORTH
Emotional time spent early outposts in Queen Maud Gulf
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