The Inuit Studies Program through Nunavut Arctic College is a two year diploma program. It aims to share traditional and contemporary Inuit practices through a number of methods throughout the program. Students learn about Inuit stories, sewing, terminology, as well as professional interpretation/translation for field such as the legal and medical fields.
The Inuit Studies Program through Nunavut Arctic College is a two year diploma program. It aims to share traditional and contemporary Inuit practices through a number of methods throughout the program. The program started as an elder interview project about Inuit beliefs, practices, families, and myths. Over the last 20 years it has transformed into a post-secondary program. Students learn about Inuit stories, sewing, terminology, as well as professional interpretation/translation for field such as the legal and medical fields. For more information you can visit the college website at www.arcticcollege.ca
Please note: The quality of the audio and video in each interview on NCCIE.CA may vary. NCCIE has been a capacity- and skills-building project for students and youth. They have been "learning-through-doing," learning how to arrange and conduct interviews while, at the same time, gaining experience with the technology.
Organization: | Nunavut Arctic College |
Location: | Iqaluit, NU |
Name: | Peesee Pitsiulak-Stephens |
Title: | Chair, Inuit Language and Culture Programs |
Address: |
PO Box 600
Iqaluit, NU
X0A0H0
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Email Address: | peesee.pitsiulak@arcticcollege.ca |
Phone Number: | 867-979-7200 |
Name: | claraakulukjuk |
Facebook: | www.facebook.com/clare.akulukjuk |
Instagram: | www.instagram.com/clare.akulukjuk |