inuit

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inuit

Arctic peoples

2012
Explores the history, culture, and customs of the native Arctic peoples of North America.

Drifting snow

an Arctic search
1992
Having been taken from her Arctic home when a tiny child, a teenager returns to look for her parents and learn once again about her Eskimo culture.

King Island Christmas

1998
Eskimos help a priest stranded on a freighter in the Bering Sea to reach their island village in time to celebrate Christmas.

Mama, do you love me?

1999
Child living in the Arctic learns that a mother's love is unconditional.

The last gentleman adventurer

coming of age in the Arctic
2005
Contains the memoir of an employee of the Hudson's Bay Company. Impulsively applying to the company when he was sixteen, Maurice was sent to an isolated trading post among the Inuits of Canada. He recalls coming of age there, learning more about the Inuit way of life until he becomes a trusted member of the village.

North Pole legacy

black, white & Eskimo
1991

Jordin Tootoo

the highs and lows in the journey of the first Inuit player in the NHL
2011
A biography of Jordin Tootoo, the first Inuit player in the National Hockey League. It tells about his life growing up in a small town near the Arctic Circle, his early interest in hockey, and the challenges he faced in realizing his dream of playing professionally.

The desperate people

1980
A follow-up to "People of the Deer" chronicling the treatment of Canadian Eskimos after 1952 and their struggles for physical and cultural survival.

People of the North

2010
Presents an introduction to the peoples of Canada's Arctic region, including the Inuit, M?etis, Gwich'in, Dene, Tlingit, and Northern Tutchone, where they live, their way of life, and the challenges they face. Includes a ten question quiz.

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