”‘we’re cool like that’: inuit youth speak to the arctic and beyond”
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Presented at the International Polar Year conference Date: April 27th 2012, 10:15am Session: 4.5.1 Polar Science goes Digital Location: Palais des congrès, Room 514 a/bTRANSCRIPT
Nanisiniq Arviat History Project
‘We’re cool like that’Inuit youth speak to the Arctic and beyond
Presenters: Curtis Konek, Jordan Konek and April Dutheil
School of Social Work, University of British Columbia, Vancouver Canada
In partnership with the Sivulinuut Elders Society, Arviat Canada
Funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
International Polar Year Conference 2012
April 27 2012
Nanisiniq Arviat History Project
“A Journey of Discovery”
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Acknowledgements• Elders: Martha Okotak and Silas Illangiaiok• Youth participants: Curtis Konek, Patrick Pingushat, Amy
Owingayak, Elizabeth Mukyunik, Robert Mukyunik and Joseph Thompson
• Arviat coordinator: Tamar Mukyunik• Co-investigators: Paule McNicoll and Peter Irniq• Partners: Nunavut Arctic College, Nunavut Research
Institute• Funders: Funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities
Research Council of Canada
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Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @NanisiniqArviat
Mutna. Thank you.