Brian Adams has spent his photography career reconnecting with his own Inuit culture. Raised in Girdwood, Alaska, Adams is half Iñupiat but grew up largely disconnected from his indigenous culture.
This photos shows Qajaa, a grass-covered deep-frozen midden in West Greenland with remains from Early Paleo-Eskimo cultures. Ancient human DNA is shedding light on the peopling of the Arctic region of ...
“Udak” is an Inuit greeting, something like the English “good morning.” About 50 children and adults gathered at the Peabody Museum of Natural History on Monday afternoon at the feet of John Houston ...
An Inuk singer-songwriter is hoping to inspire youth to be grateful for their unique life in the North, and to be proud of ...
In fact, English and Eskimo have about the same number of root words for snow – think: ‘snow’, ‘blizzard’, ‘sleet’, ‘slush’, ...
Confused about the word Eskimo? It’s a commonly used term referring to the native peoples of Alaska and other Arctic regions, including Siberia, Canada and Greenland. It comes from a Central ...
Ben Seymour moved to Alaska with a burning passion for Native American and Eskimo culture. He found it on the island of Little Diomede. We were a half-hour’s plane ride off the Alaskan coast when our ...
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