Principal Investigator:Pearce, Tristan D Licensed Year(s):
2019
Summary:
The goal is to examine cultural education at Helen Kalvak School and its role in the transmission of traditional knowledge.
Specific objectives are to: 1) identify cultural programming at Helen Kalvak School; 2) document the meaning of cultural education for Inuit students; and to 3) describe how cultural education helps to transmit traditional knowledge such as hunting and sewing as well as o...
Principal Investigator:Collignon, Beatrice M. Licensed Year(s):1998
1992
1991 Summary:
Ms. Collignon will continue to investigate Inuit geography, geographical thoughts about the land and perception of space and the way Inuit organize their knowledge of the land into a general explanation of the world around them....
Principal Investigator:Driscoll, Bernadette T. Licensed Year(s):1992
1991
1990 Summary:
The Researcher will examine indigenous clothing design and clothing change in the Kitikmeot region. She will record the historical change from fur to fabric clothing as well as investigate the continuing importance of fur clothing to hunters and detail the social and economic significance of maintaining sewing skills within Inuit families....