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Our ice is vanishing = Sikuvut nunguliqtuq : a history of Inuit, newcomers, and climate change /

The Arctic is ruled by ice. For Inuit, it is a highway, a hunting ground, and the platform on which life is lived. While the international community argues about sovereignty, security, and resource development at the top of the world, the Inuit remind us that they are the original inhabitants of thi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wright, Shelley (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montrǎl, Qub̌ec : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2014.
2014.
Series:McGill-Queen's native and northern series ; 75.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Sikuvut: Our Ice
  • 2. Iglulik: The Place Where There Is a House
  • 3. The Northwest Passage
  • 4. Inuit Odysseys
  • 5. Canada's Arctic Dominion
  • 6. Human Flagpoles
  • 7. Nunavut: Our Land
  • 8. Silaup Aulaninga: Climate Change
  • 9. Is the Arctic Safe for Polar Bears?
  • 10. Tusaqtittijiit: Messengers
  • 1. Inuit Circumpolar Council, A Circumpolar Inuit Declaration on Sovereignty in the Arctic
  • 2. Inuit Circumpolar Council, A Circumpolar Inuit Declaration on Resource Development Principles in Inuit Nunaat
  • 3. United Nations, United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.