Social Science Native American Studies
Ilagiinniq
Interviews on Inuit Family Values
- Publisher
- Inhabit Media
- Initial publish date
- May 2011
- Category
- Native American Studies, Indigenous Studies, General, Marriage & Family
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781926569192
- Publish Date
- May 2011
- List Price
- $19.95
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Description
Through interviews with elders from three regions of Nunavut, Ilagiinniq: Interviews on Inuit Family Values provides a wealth of information on traditional family values. Covering relationships between siblings, elders and grandchildren, uncles and aunts, husbands and wives, and in-laws, this book is an indispensable resource of information on how Inuit families traditionally lived, and how traditional ways can be implemented in the modern world.
About the author
Leo Tulugarjuk was coordinator of The Niutaq Cultural Institute (NCI) for several years. NCI serves the thirteen communities of the Baffin Region by spearheading various projects to preserve Inuit culture and beliefs.
