ᓴᓈᖅ (english version)

Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk’s Sanaaq is an intimate story of an Inuit family negotiating the changes brought into their community by the coming of the Qallunaat, the White people. Composed in forty-eight episodes, it recounts the daily life of Sanaaq, a strong and outspoken young widow, her daughter Qumaq, and their small semi-nomadic community in northern Quebec. Here they live …


Traditional Social Organization among the Inuit of Kangiqsujuaq, Nunavik (English version)

ᑖᓐᓇ ᓱᑯᐃᔦᓂᑎᒍᑦ ᓇᓗᓀᕐᓯᒐᓱᐊᕐᓂᕕᓂᖅ ᑕᑯᑎᑦᓯᒍᑕᐅᔪᕕᓂᖅ ᑲᖏᕐᓱᔪᐊᕐᒥᐅᑦ ᐃᓂᓪᓚᖓᐅᓯᕕᓂᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕕᕐᔪᐊᒨᕐᑕᕕᓂᐅᑦᓱᓂ 1964-ᒥ ᒧᓐᑐᔨᐊᑉ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕕᕐᔪᐊᖓᓂ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕇᒍᑎᑖᕈᑕᐅᒐᓱᐊᕐᓱᓂ. ᑐᓐᖓᕕᖃᕐᓱᓂ ᖃᐅᔨᔭᐅᖃᑦᑕᑐᕕᓂᕐᓂᒃ ᓄᐊᑕᐅᑦᓱᑎᒃ 1961-ᒥ 62-ᒥᓪᓗ, ᑖᓐᓇ ᐱᓇᓱᐊᕐᑕᕕᓂᖅ ᓇᓗᓀᕐᓯᔪᖅ ᐱᐅᔪᓪᓗᑐᐊᓗᓂᒃ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓄᐃᑕᔪᒃᑯᑦ, ᐱᐅᓯᕆᓯᒪᔭᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᐃᓅᖃᑎᒌᑦᓯᐊᑐᐃᓐᓇᓱᑎᒃ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᔭᐅᓐᖏᓂᕐᐹᓯᐊᒍᑦᓱᑎᒃ ᐃᓅᖃᑎᒌᑦᑐᓂᒃ ᑌᑦᓱᒪᓂᐅᑎᓪᓗᒍ ᑯᐯᒻᒥ-ᓛᐸᑐᐊᒥ. ᑖᓐᓇ ᕿᒥᕐᕈᐊᖅ ᑭᓐᖒᒪᓇᕐᑐᓚᕆᒃ ᑐᑭᓯᒍᑕᐅᒍᓐᓇᕋᒥ ᓄᓇᕕᓕᒫᑦᓯᐊᒥᒃ. ᕿᒥᕐᕈᐊᖅ ᖃᓪᓗᓈᑎᑑᓚᐅᔪᒐᓂ ᖃᓪᓗᓈᑎᑑᓕᕐᑎᑕᐅᓯᒪᓕᕐᑐᖅ; ᐅᐃᒍᐃᑎᑑᕐᑐᑕᖓᓗ ᐊᔪᒐᓚᑦᓱᓂ ᐱᒐᓱᒋᐊᒥᒃ; ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑑᕐᑐᖅ ᒫᓐᓇᐅᑎᓗᒍ ᐊᑐᐃᓐᓇᕈᕐᑎᑕᐅᓕᕐᑐᖅ. ᕿᒥᕐᕈᐊᓕᐅᕐᑐᕕᓂᐅᑉ ᒥᑦᓵᓄᑦ Bernard Saladin d’Anglure (ᐱᕐᓈ) (1936- ) ᖃᐅᔨᒻᒫᕆᔭᐅᑦᓯᐊᓱᓂ ᐃᓅᖃᑎᒌᑦᑐᓂᒃ ᓱᑯᐃᔦᓂᑎᒍᑦ ᓇᓗᓀᕐᓯᔨᐅᕗᖅ ᐱᓇᓱᐊᖃᑎᖃᒻᒪᕆᑦᑐᕕᓂᐅᑦᓱᓂ …


L’organisation sociale traditionnelle des inuit de Kangiqsujuaq, Nunavik (French version)

ᑖᓐᓇ ᓱᑯᐃᔦᓂᑎᒍᑦ ᓇᓗᓀᕐᓯᒐᓱᐊᕐᓂᕕᓂᖅ ᑕᑯᑎᑦᓯᒍᑕᐅᔪᕕᓂᖅ ᑲᖏᕐᓱᔪᐊᕐᒥᐅᑦ ᐃᓂᓪᓚᖓᐅᓯᕕᓂᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕕᕐᔪᐊᒨᕐᑕᕕᓂᐅᑦᓱᓂ 1964-ᒥ ᒧᓐᑐᔨᐊᑉ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕕᕐᔪᐊᖓᓂ ᐃᓕᓐᓂᐊᕇᒍᑎᑖᕈᑕᐅᒐᓱᐊᕐᓱᓂ. ᑐᓐᖓᕕᖃᕐᓱᓂ ᖃᐅᔨᔭᐅᖃᑦᑕᑐᕕᓂᕐᓂᒃ ᓄᐊᑕᐅᑦᓱᑎᒃ 1961-ᒥ 62-ᒥᓪᓗ, ᑖᓐᓇ ᐱᓇᓱᐊᕐᑕᕕᓂᖅ ᓇᓗᓀᕐᓯᔪᖅ ᐱᐅᔪᓪᓗᑐᐊᓗᓂᒃ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓄᐃᑕᔪᒃᑯᑦ, ᐱᐅᓯᕆᓯᒪᔭᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᐃᓅᖃᑎᒌᑦᓯᐊᑐᐃᓐᓇᓱᑎᒃ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᔭᐅᓐᖏᓂᕐᐹᓯᐊᒍᑦᓱᑎᒃ ᐃᓅᖃᑎᒌᑦᑐᓂᒃ ᑌᑦᓱᒪᓂᐅᑎᓪᓗᒍ ᑯᐯᒻᒥ-ᓛᐸᑐᐊᒥ. ᑖᓐᓇ ᕿᒥᕐᕈᐊᖅ ᑭᓐᖒᒪᓇᕐᑐᓚᕆᒃ ᑐᑭᓯᒍᑕᐅᒍᓐᓇᕋᒥ ᓄᓇᕕᓕᒫᑦᓯᐊᒥᒃ. ᕿᒥᕐᕈᐊᖅ ᖃᓪᓗᓈᑎᑑᓚᐅᔪᒐᓂ ᖃᓪᓗᓈᑎᑑᓕᕐᑎᑕᐅᓯᒪᓕᕐᑐᖅ; ᐅᐃᒍᐃᑎᑑᕐᑐᑕᖓᓗ ᐊᔪᒐᓚᑦᓱᓂ ᐱᒐᓱᒋᐊᒥᒃ; ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑑᕐᑐᖅ ᒫᓐᓇᐅᑎᓗᒍ ᐊᑐᐃᓐᓇᕈᕐᑎᑕᐅᓕᕐᑐᖅ.  ᕿᒥᕐᕈᐊᓕᐅᕐᑐᕕᓂᐅᑉ ᒥᑦᓵᓄᑦ Bernard Saladin d’Anglure (ᐱᕐᓈ) (1936- ) ᖃᐅᔨᒻᒫᕆᔭᐅᑦᓯᐊᓱᓂ ᐃᓅᖃᑎᒌᑦᑐᓂᒃ ᓱᑯᐃᔦᓂᑎᒍᑦ ᓇᓗᓀᕐᓯᔨᐅᕗᖅ ᐱᓇᓱᐊᖃᑎᖃᒻᒪᕆᑦᑐᕕᓂᐅᑦᓱᓂ …


ᐅᖓᕙᒥ ᐃᓅᖃᑎᒌᓐᓂᕕᓃᑦ: ᐱᐅᓯᐅᓯᒪᔪᓂᒃ ᐊᓪᓚᖑᐊᕐᓯᒪᔪᕐᑕᓕᒃ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ, ᓈᔅᑳᐲᑦ ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᑕᕆᐅᑉ ᐊᑭᐊᓂᒥᐅᔦᑦ ᖃᓪᓗᓈᑦ ᐃᓅᖃᑎᒌᓐᓂᕕᓂᖏᓐᓄᑦ, 1800-ᒥᑦ 1970-ᒧᑦ

ᐊᕐᕌᒍᕐᓂ 100-ᐅᓈᕐᑎᑐᓂ, 1000-ᐅᓈᕐᑎᖏᒃᖑᑎᒃ, ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᓈᔅᑳᐲᓪᓗ ᓂᕿᑦᓴᑖᕐᕕᓴᑐᐊᖃᕐᓯᒪᕗᑦ ᐅᖓᕙᐅᑉ ᑎᑭᕋᖓᓐᓂᑦ. ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐆᒪᔪᕐᓂᐊᒍᒪᕙᓪᓗᓲᕕᓃᑦ ᐃᒪᕐᐱᒥᐅᑕᓂᒃ ᓄᓇᑐᐃᓐᓇᒨᕐᐸᓂᕐᒥᔫᒐᓗᐊᑦ ᑐᑦᑐᓯᐅᕈᒪᓕᕋᒥᒃ. ᑌᑦᓱᒪᓂᐊᓗᒋᐊᖅ ᑐᑦᑐᐃᑦ ᓅᓕᕋᒥᒃ ᐊᒥᓱᐊᓘᕙᓐᓂᒪᑕ ᓈᔅᑳᐲᑦ ᑕᕐᕋᒧᑦ ᓄᕿᑎᕐᑕᐅᓚᕿᓚᐅᕐᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᓯᕿᓂᒋᐊᒥ ᓇᐹᕐᑐᓕᒻᒥᐅᔭᐅᒐᓗᐊᕐᓱᑎᒃ. ᑖᒃᑯᐊ ᒪᕐᕈᐃᑦ ᐃᓗᕐᖁᓯᖃᖃᑎᒌᓐᖏᑐᑦ ᐃᓕᒃᑯᓯᐊᖅ ᐃᓅᒐᓱᐊᕈᓯᓕᕕᓃᑦ ᐱᓕᐅᑦᔨᔪᑦ ᑕᕆᐅᑉ ᐊᑭᐊᓂᒥᐅᔦᑦ ᒥᕐᖁᓕᓐᓂᒃ ᓂᐅᕐᕈᓯᕐᕕᐅᓂᕆᓲᖏᑦ ᐃᓅᓯᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᓯᖁᑦᑎᕆᓐᖏᓂᖓᓂ. ᑖᕙᑦᓱᒪᐅᑉ ᐃᒪᖓ ᐊᑦᑕᓇᕐᑐᐊᓗᓂᒃ ᐊᐅᓚᓂᐊᓗᖃᕋᓗᐊᕐᑎᓗᒍ, ᑲᒻᐸᓂᒃᑯᑦ ᓯᑦᔭᓗᑳᓂ ᓇᑉᐯᓚᐅᕐᓯᒪᔪᑦ ᓂᐅᕐᕈᓯᕐᕕᓂᒃ ᖃᓪᓗᓈᓕᕐᑕᓕᓐᓂᒃ, ᐱᒋᐊᕐᐸᓕᐊᕌᐱᑦᑐᕕᓂᐅᑦᓱᑎᒃ 1800 ᐊᕐᕌᒍᖏᑦ ᐱᒋᐊᕐᖃᒥᐅᑎᓗᒋᑦ. ᓯᕗᓪᓕᐹᒥ ᑲᒻᐸᓂᒃᑯᑦ ᑮᓇᐅᔭᓕᐅᕐᕕᒋᒍᒪᓚᐅᕐᓯᒪᔭᖓ ᓵᒪᓐᓂᐊᕕᐅᓚᐅᕐᓯᒪᕗᖅ ᑭᓯᐊᓂ ᒥᕐᖁᓕᓐᓂᒃ ᐅᓕᑲᑦᑕᖃᕈᒪᓯᓐᓂᒥᒪᑕ ᓄᓇᕐᔪᐊᒥᐅᑦ …


ᑕᖅᕋᒥᐅᑦ; The Northerners; Les Septentrionaux

ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑲᑐᑦᔨᖃᑎᒌᓐᓂᖓ ᑯᐯᑉ ᑕᕐᕋᖓᓂ ᐱᒋᐊᕐᑐᕕᓂᖅ ᐅᑭᐅᒃ ᒪᕐᕉᒃ ᓈᓕᕐᑑᒃ ᐃᓄᑦᔪᐊᒥ. ᓴᕐᕿᑎᑕᐅᓚᐅᕐᑐᖅ ᐱᐅᓰᑦ ᑌᒫᑦᓭᓈᒍᓐᓀᕙᓪᓕᐊᓂᖏᑦ ᓱᑲᑦᑐᒥᒃ ᐱᑦᔪᑎᒋᓗᒋᑦ ᐃᓄᓐᓄᑦ ᒥᑭᔪᒥᒃ ᐊᐅᓚᑕᐅᒐᔭᓚᐅᕐᑐᑦ ᐅᕝᕙᓘᓐᓃᑦ ᐊᐅᓚᑕᐅᓐᖏᒪᕆᓪᓗᑎᒃ. ᑐᐸᑦᑎᑕᐅᓚᐅᕋᑦᑕ ᖃᓪᓗᓈᑦ ᑲᕙᒪᒃᑯᓂ ᐊᓯᖏᓪᓗ ᐱᐅᓯᖃᕐᓱᑎᒃ ᐱᓚᐅᕐᒪᑕ ᑲᒪᓯᒪᔪᑦᓴᐅᓱᑎᒃ ᐯᕆᑦᓯᒐᔭᕐᓱᑎᒃ ᐅᕙᑦᑎᓂᒃ ᓯᕗᓂᑦᓴᑎᓐᓂ. ᑕᒫᓂᓕ ᐊᖏᓐᖏᓇᑦᑎᒋᑦ ᐱᐅᓯᕆᓚᐅᕐᓯᒪᓐᖏᓇᑦᑎᒍᓪᓗ.


A Short Anthology of popular Nunavik songs

Soon… You can download the book here: songs book


Reverend E.J. Peck AND the Inuit East of Hudson Bay (1876–1919)

The Reverend Edmund James (E.J.) Peck (1850–1924) played a leading part, on behalf of the Church Missionary Society, in the conversion of the Inuit in northeast Canada at the end of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth. Peck’s importance as a missionary was well acknowledged during his lifetime. In 1904, for example, …


ᐃᓅᖃᑎᒌᓐᓂᕕᓃᑦ ᑕᓯᐅᔭᕐᔪᐊᑉ ᓯᕿᓂᖓᑕ ᐅᐊᓐᓂᖓᓂ

ᐊᑦᓱᐃᑐᒻᒪᕆᒃ ᐅᓂᒃᑳᑐᖅ ᐱᐅᓯᐅᓯᒪᔪᓂᒃ ᖃᓪᓗᓈᑎᑑᕐᓱᓂ ᒪᓕᑦᑕᐅᕗᖅ ᐱᓇᓱᐊᒻᒪᕆᑦᑕᕕᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐊᑦᔨᖑᐊᑐᖃᕐᓄᑦ ᑐᑭᓯᓐᓇᐅᑎᖃᕐᓱᑎᒃ ᖃᓪᓗᓈᑎᑑᕐᑐᓂᒃ ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑑᕐᑐᓂᓪᓗ, ᑕᒪᓐᓇᓗ ᑐᓴᐅᒪᒍᑕᐅᑦᓱᓂ ᓄᓇᕕᐅᑉ ‘ᐱᕙᓪᓕᐊᔪᕕᓂᒻᒪᕆᐅᓂᖓᓂᒃ ᑲᑕᑦᑐᕕᓂᒻᒪᕆᐅᓂᖓᓂᓗ‘, ᐱᒋᐊᕐᑐᕕᓂᐅᑦᓱᑎᒃ 1700-ᐄᑦ ᐊᕐᕌᒍᖏᑦᑕ ᐊᑯᓐᓂᖏᓐᓂ ᒉᒻᔅ ᐯ ᑯᐯᒃ ᑕᕐᕋᖓᓂᒥᐅᓪᓗ ᐊᖏᖃᑎᒌᑐᐃᓐᓇᕋᑕᕐᑎᓗᒋᑦ ᑰᒥᒃ ᓯᒥᑦᑐᐃᓂᕐᒧᑦ 1970-ᐄᑦ ᐊᕐᕌᒍᖏᓐᓂ, ᑕᒪᓐᓇᓗ ᐊᕕᑎᑦᓯᑐᐃᓐᓇᕆᐊᖃᕐᑐᕕᓂᐅᑦᓱᓂ ᐃᓄᓐᓂᒃ ᐊᓪᓚᓂᓪᓗ ᑯᔩᓂᒃ, ᐅᕝᕙᓘᓐᓃᑦ ᑲᑎᑎᑦᓯᓚᕿᑐᐃᓐᓇᕆᐊᖃᕐᑐᕕᓂᐅᑦᓱᓂ ᑲᑐᑦᔨᓗᑎᒃ ᑯᐊᐸᓪᓗᑎᒃ ᐃᑲᔪᕐᑎᒌᓚᖓᓯᑎᓪᓗᒋᒃ.


The World of Tivi Etok

A total redesigned edition of this book first published in 2008, with many new artworks. The publication of Tivi Etok’s interviews and stonecuts is a valuable source of wisdom and teaching, worthy of close examination. Inuit and Non-Inuit will find in these pages the story of a courageous and artistic life, and a model for …