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  • In Greenland, warming fuels dream of hidden wealth


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    TASIILAQ, Greenland — Gert Ignatiussen returns to this fjord-front Inuit town with the spoils of his hunting trip. Six seals, all killed with a single shot to the head.
    13 hours ago
  • Combing Sedna’s Hair


    MashaAuthority Authority: 123
    My previous post referred to the Inuit story of Takannaaluk, an important figure in Inuit legend.  Takannaluk can be translated as “the terrible woman down there” or “the great one below”.    She has many other names but is best known as Sedna, so that is what I will call her. There are many versions of ...
    1 day ago
  • Malocclusion: Disease of Civilization, Part VII


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    Jaw Development During Adolescence Beginning at about age 11, the skull undergoes a growth spurt. This corresponds roughly with the growth spurt in the rest of the body, with the precise timing depending on gender and other factors. Growth continues until about age 17, when the last skull sutures cease growing and ...
    3 days ago
  • Crazy for a Cause: 14 Bizarre Green Protests


    Life within meAuthority Authority: 140
    Some of the weirdest, most attention-grabbing green protests are gross, like the group of students who skinned and ate a cat – and then posted the photos on Facebook. Others are hilarious, like the world’s tiniest eco-terrorists scaling a Lego power plant. But (almost) all of them have managed to publicize ...
    5 days ago
  • Inuit community circus troupe


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    We head to northern Canada for our Geo Quiz today. Nunavut is Canada’s largest federal territory. It shares maritime borders with the provinces of Quebec, Ontario, and Manitoba. We’re looking for a small Inuit town there that’s just above the Arctic circle. The temperature there today is down around minus 17 ...
    1 week ago
  • Indians Meet Indians in Brantford, Ontario


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    There’s an interesting exhibition on up at the Glenhyrst Art Gallery in Brantford, Ontario from 29 November 2009 – 22 January 2010. It’s only about an hour’s drive from Toronto and VIA Rail goes there, too.Bonnie Devine, Reclamation Project, 1995. Image: ccca.caThe show, organized in collaboration with ...
    1 week ago
  • You Can Avoid Infection And A Pandemic Can Still Kill You


    Health Fitness 4 MenAuthority Authority: 444
    In the case of blue collar workers it is believed that in some U.S. communities the mortality rate for those infected was as high as 10 percent. In more epidemiologically isolated communities, like the Inuit Eskimo tribes of Alaska, the mortality rate reached 90 percent and virtually wiped those communities off the ...
    1 week ago
  • A Rembrandt Lecture, Inuit Films and Vintage Photography


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    Agnes Etherington Art CentreKingston, OntarioPublic Lecture: The Cult of Rembrandt in 19th-Century FranceAtrium, Thursday 19 November, 5:30 pmAn etching by Rembrandt. Image: cvr.ai.uiuc.eduA public lecture by Alison McQueen, Associate Professor of Art History, School of the Arts, McMaster University. Presented in ...
    1 week ago
  • Conference investigates high male youth suicide rates


    IceNews - Daily NewsAuthority Authority: 510
    An international conference held in Nuuk has sought to understand why so many young men in the circumpolar region take their own lives. Despite declining overall rates in recent years, in Greenland and in other Arctic territories, around two-thirds of all suicides are performed by young males aged 15-25. Siku News ...
    1 week ago
  • North may be remote, but it’s still wired - The Province


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    North may be remote, but it’s still wired - The Province cultural and social traditions of Cree and Inuit settlements — most of which still hunt caribou and get around on dogsleds — are making way for the new social networks, like Google and Facebook. VANOC knew when it set out on this northern Source: ...
    1 week ago
  • An Icy Rescue


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    While he was returning, the ice that he was walking on broke away and started drifting toward the Hudson Bay carrying him as well [...]
    2 weeks ago
  • The Necessities of Life: Trailer B


    Tvbot.seAuthority Authority: 168
    A second trailer for The Necessities of Life which is a domestic version from IFC FIlms who will have the film On Demand starting on November 11th. Far from home, an ailing Inuit hunter experiences a rebirth and finds hope again when he forges an unlikely friendship with a young boy. Originally posted here:  The ...
    2 weeks ago
  • The Clinic: Trailer


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    The trailer for The Clinic courtesy of Quiet Earth . Originally posted here:  The Clinic: Trailer
    2 weeks ago
  • Teen Stranded on Ice Floe with Polar Bears Rescued


    American Idol 9 - Rickey.orgAuthority Authority: 158
    Teen Stranded on Ice Floe with Polar Bears Rescued is a post from: American Idol A Canadian teenager has been rescued from an ice floe drifting in the Arctic sea, where he was reportedly stranded with two polar bears. Search and rescue teams parachuted onto the 15m (40ft) floe after spotting the 17-year-old Inuit ...
    2 weeks ago
  • The bear facts about the polar bear hunt


    CKA Canadian NewsAuthority Authority: 167
    IQALUIT, NUNAVUT–For thousands of years, Inuit hunters have stalked polar bears across the Arctic, killing animals they revere to keep themselves, and their culture, alive.
    2 weeks ago
  • Blending Out


    Tinted LensesAuthority Authority: 100
    Faithful readers will note that I have had occasional skirmishes with some of our resident evolutionary psychologists. Although there is room for disagreement about theoretical specifics, modern psychology can ignore evolutionary theory only at its own peril: human behaviour is clearly a partial product of our ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Domestic Violence, Domestic Violence, Domestic Violence, Domestic Violence,


    Family Court Crisis-Abusers Getting Custody..!!Authority Authority: 144
    Note: Cross posted from [wp ridezstormz] Silent No More! . Permalink   Google News Alert for: Domestic Violence Kampala, Irish dioceses to tackle domestic violence New Vision By Mathias Mazinga The Catholic Archdiocese of Kampala has partnered with the Irish Diocese of Down and Connor to ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Domestic Violence, Domestic Violence, Domestic Violence, Domestic Violence,


    Battered Women, Battered Children, Custody AbuseAuthority Authority: 144
    Note: Cross posted from [wp ridezstormz] Silent No More! . Permalink   Google News Alert for: Domestic Violence Kampala, Irish dioceses to tackle domestic violence New Vision By Mathias Mazinga The Catholic Archdiocese of Kampala has partnered with the Irish Diocese of Down and Connor to ...
    3 weeks ago
  • The Necessities of Life: Trailer


    Tvbot.seAuthority Authority: 168
    Foreign trailer for The Necessities of Life , which screened at the 2009 Hawaii International Film Festival. After being diagnosed with tuberculosis, Tivii (Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner), an Inuit hunter from Baffin Island, is unexpectedly forced from his isolated home terrain by Canadian authorities and quarantined in ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Inuit Artist Visits Eiteljorg Museum


    Welcome to the World in Indiana!Authority Authority: 124
    Goota Ashoona (left), a third-generation Canadian Inuit artist, is in residence at the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art, located in White River State Park in downtown Indianapolis. Her visit continues through 8 November. Ashoona is the granddaughter of graphic artist Pitseolak Ashoona and the ...
    4 weeks ago

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