Inuit & Innu

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Qummut Qukiria!

Art, Culture, and Sovereignty Across Inuit Nunaat and Sápmi: Mobilizing the Circumpolar North

Qummut Qukiria! celebrates art and culture within and beyond traditional Inuit and Sámi homelands in the Circumpolar Arctic — from the continuance of longstanding practices such as … ; ; 448 View
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Glossary

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A glossary of words and language used throughout the text. ; ; 18 $1.80 Add
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Introduction

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An introduction from the collections three editors. ; ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Language Medicine

Land and Language: Section 1

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This chapter explores the author’s relationship to his native Sámi language. Topics discussed include colonial language, family language (language spoken at home), self identification, … 4 $0.40 Add
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Braids

Land and Language: Section 1

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This chapter is written in both English and Inuktitut. The chapter discusses moving from the North to Montreal, family, a mother’s sacrifice, and hair. 5 $0.50 Add
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Aesthetic Terms for the Sámi Vocal Genre Juoigan

Land and Language: Section 1

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This chapter focuses on the Sámi vocal genre of Juoigan. Discussing Indigenous aesthetics, ceremonial and communal use of singing, learning and passing down of tradition, symbolism and … 9 $0.90 Add
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Duodji Words: Telling about Beauty

Land and Language: Section 1

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This chapter explores duodji, traditional Sámi craft making. Discussing duodji studies and the use of language at the Sámi University of Applied Arts, sources of knowledge and … ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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Oblate Ethnographers among the Inuit: Archives and Digital Repositories

Land and Language: Section 1

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This chapter examines the works of religious ethnographers and missionaries to the Canadian north in the twentieth century. Discussing topics including oblate ethnographers Emile Petitot, Father … 12 $1.20 Add
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Territorealise: Mapping and Remapping South Sámi Culture, Landscape, and Language

Land and Language: Section 1

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This chapter examines how to map the land of the Sámi. Topics discussed include cartography, early mention of culture in northern europe, mapping sami cultural mentions and culture through … 13 $1.30 Add
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Transatlantic Ping-pong

Land and Language: Section 1

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This chapter discusses the relationship between Joar Nango, and Sausane Havekla working together on cross-cultural studies of the Canadian and European arctic. ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Nannuppugt!

Land and Language: Section 1

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In this chapter Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory describes life in the arctic, the history of Nunavut, the connection of being Inuit and Inuk, making art, traditional living and practices, and the … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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The Sápmi Lessons: Retoolment, Resurgence, and Re-existence in Indigenous Circumpolar Art

Decolonial Practices: Section 2

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This chapter explores Sámpi resurgence and resistance in Indigenous circumpolar art in recent years. Discussing identity politics, Sámi depictions in popular culture, decolonial … 24 $2.40 Add
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Silaup Putunga in Context

Decolonial Practices: Section 2

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This chapter is an edited interview between Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory and Georgiana Uhlyarik. Topics discussed include the art project Silaup Putunga (2018), COVID-19, the Black Lives Matter … ; 8 $0.80 Add
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We Got the Secret Got Object – About Pia Arke

Decolonial Practices: Section 2

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This chapter focuses on the work of Pia Arke, a Danish-Greenlandic artist who focuses on the border zone between the colonizer and the colonized. Topics discussed include ethno-poetics, Inuit … ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Meditations

Decolonial Practices: Section 2

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This chapter focuses on the healing power of music, particularly for the chapter’s author Nelson Tagoona. Discussing the tradition of Inuit and Inuk throat singing, his art of throatboxing, … 10 $1.00 Add
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Among All These Tundras: A Visual Essay

Decolonial Practices: Section 2

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This visual essay explores the resurgence of Indigenous art and practice across the circumpolar north and its peoples, the chapter hightings multiple artists and forms of art across the tundra. ; 18 $1.80 Add