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Inuit Homelands in Canada For our the wonderful educators at Vistas, Visions and Voices

Inuit Homelands in Canada For our the wonderful educators at Vistas, Visions and Voices Denver, November 2010 by Nadine C. Fabbi. Stan Rogers, 1949-1983 http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8315817712851371947#. Pytheas of Massalia 4 th century BCE Thule / Ultima Thule

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Inuit Homelands in Canada For our the wonderful educators at Vistas, Visions and Voices

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  1. Inuit Homelands in Canada For our the wonderful educators at Vistas, Visions and Voices Denver, November 2010 by Nadine C. Fabbi

  2. Stan Rogers, 1949-1983 http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8315817712851371947#

  3. Pytheas of Massalia 4th century BCE Thule / Ultima Thule “borders beyond the known world”

  4. Carta Marina, 1539

  5. narwhal

  6. Paris, Tapestry, 15th century Rome, early 1600s

  7. King Christian IV’s throne. Rosenborg Castle, Copenhagen.

  8. Mercator1595

  9. 1576 Frobisher Bay Iqaluit

  10. Frankenstein, Mary Shelley, 1818

  11. Franklin Expedition - 1845 Terror and Erebus

  12. John Torrington, 20 “Franklinalia”

  13. Roald Amundsen 1903-06

  14. Nanook of the North - 1922

  15. Uggianaqtuq – A Friend Acting Strangely

  16. Long ago, in my childhood, we followed the seasons and the weather. Even the animals, the caribou followed the weather. Now there are hardly any caribou on the island. Life has become unpredictable for all of us. – Sarah Kuptana, Sachs Harbour, Canada

  17. Arctic States … • eight bordering on Arctic Circle

  18. Arctic Circle - parallel of latitude – 66˚ 1/6th of earth’s surface 4 million people / 400,000 aboriginal

  19. Inuit, 155,000

  20. Tree line around the Globe 2,000 55,000 50,000 45,000

  21. 155,000 Greenland Alaska Canada Russia

  22. 5,000 25,000 5,000 10,000

  23. 45,000 Inuvialuit Nunavut Nunavik Nunatsiavut

  24. Tree line / timberline

  25. Jan/Feb 2003 “the purest building the human mind has ever conceived”

  26. caribou

  27. Eskimo - “eaters of raw meat”

  28. inuksukᐃᓄᒃᓱᒃ inuksuitᐃᓄᒃᓱᐃᑦ

  29. kayak umiak

  30. Inuit sled dog (Qimmiit) - “intuitive transportation”

  31. 34,000,000 1,000,000

  32. Canada’s Aboriginal People 1. First Nations (600,000) 2. Métis (300,000) 3. Inuit (45,000)

  33. First Nations 12,000-24,000 years ago

  34. Métis - “mixed”

  35. mid-1600s to early 1700s: distinct people “emerge”

  36. Bering Sea Migration - 4,000 yrs ago

  37. Ancestors Sivullirmiut (to 1000) Thule/Tuniit (to 1600) Inuit

  38. History of Relations 1576-mid 19th - exploration 1850s-1930s - whaling/fur industry 1950s/60s - government intervention 1970s on - self-determination

  39. History of Relations … 1850s-1930s - whaling/fur industry

  40. 17-20” of blubber

  41. Maine port - casks of whale oil

  42. 1/3rd size of the entire body baleen or whalebone keratin

  43. up to 700 baleen “hairs”

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