Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We’ve been doing “Eskimo kisses” all wrong according to one Inuit mother-daughter pair. Inuit have resided in the arctic for 5,000 ...

Every human society holds its own creation myths. For millennia, until science arrived with its factual but emotionally neutral explanations about what actually occurred, these myths explained life ...

Shuvinai Ashoona, "Polar bear sketching people" (2023), colored pencil and ink on paper, 50 1/4 x 97 1/4 inches (image courtesy Fort Gansevoort) Celebrated Inuk artist Shuvinai Ashoona has debuted a ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This collection contains twenty-one 9.5 in. x 6 in. photomechanical prints of drawings created by Nungusuituq (1890-1950), who the publisher ...

Did you know that only two of Greenland’s towns are connected by road? How about that the main mode of transport during the winter is the humble dog sled? You can find out more about this fascinating ...

A new photo project explores what health and wellness look like to young Inuit in Winnipeg, but the researcher leading the project says it shows young Inuit in the city need more support. The project ...

NAIN, Newfoundland, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Rex Holwell has spent his life on the sea ice that forms each winter off the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador in eastern Canada. Like other Inuit, he learned ...

While stories of running away were common at other residential schools across Canada, Piita Irniq, now 75, says it would have been impossible at Turquetil Hall, located in Canada’s far north. “You’d ...

Spanning from Alaska through the circumpolar regions of Canada, to Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland), ᐆᒻᒪᖁᑎᒃ uummaqutik: essence of life invites meditations on the rhythms of life particular to these ...

Alethea Arnaquq-Baril grew up eating seal meat. While her parents worked, she would get dropped at her grandparents’ house, where only Inuktitut was spoken. She has memories of going on “many, many, ...

Brian Adams has spent his photography career reconnecting with his own Inuit culture. Raised in Girdwood, Alaska, Adams is half Iñupiat but grew up largely disconnected from his indigenous culture.