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Meeka Arnakaq

You can learn more about the Meeka Manuals from this video.

Meeka is a well-known teacher of education, healing, and Inuit culture. She started teaching children in 1971, and moved onto adult education at Nunavut Arctic College for 18 years. Meeka believes that elder knowledge from experience is necessary have a foundation for living an Inuit life as our ancestor did. She hopes that healing and education from Inuit go a long way.

Meeka is a well-known teacher of education, healing, and Inuit culture. She started teaching children in 1971, and moved onto adult education at Nunavut Arctic College for 18 years. Meeka is also a member of various organizations that focus on Inuktitut and Inuit culture. Meeka believes that elder knowledge from experience is necessary have a foundation for living an Inuit life as our ancestor did. She hopes that healing and education from Inuit go a long way. Some of her work can be found online as Inuit Wellness and Healing videos – Meeka Manuals. The manuals she has developed are applicable to adults, families and education.

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Name: Meeka Arnakaq
Title: Community Elder / Educator
Address:
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Pangnirtung, NU
X0A0R0
Phone Number: 867-473-8151

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Nunavut

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Community
Early Childhood
Family
Post-Secondary
Primary (K - Grade 8)
Secondary (Grade 9 - 12/13)
Teacher Education

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Culture
Early Childhood Education
Elder Knowledge
Food and Food Security
Healing
History
Land-based Learning
Language
Leadership
Life Skills
Literacy
Reconciliation
Traditional Knowledge
Wellness/Health

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English
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