Voices and Images of Nunavimmiut, Volume 4 Children and Youth

Name: Voices and Images of Nunavimmiut, Volume 4 Children and Youth
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ISBN: 9780982915530

ISBN-10: 0982915535

ISBN-13: 9780982915530

Edition: 2010

Authors: Marianne A. Stenbaek, Minnie Grey

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Seventy per-cent of Nunavimmiut is under thirty years old, making it one of the youngest populations in Canada. Marianne Stenbaek and Minnie Grey bring together accounts by young people written over the course of three decades to show the lives of the Inuit through their own eyes. Contributors write about the problems of growing up in small Arctic communities, but also about the many joys of living a free life and their close connections to their families. They wonder about the dilemma of respecting community elders and their wisdom while combining this knowledge with modern life. The book also includes discussion both by young people and Inuit leaders about what kind of education is…

Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: International Polar Institute Press
Publication date: 5/31/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.50" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

GEORGE BERTHE has been a leading contributor to his community and corporate secretary for Makivik Corporation since 1998. MINNIE GREY has worked actively throughout her career to improve the quality of life in northern Canada through her work in self-government and community and economic development.