Principal Investigator:Balanoff, Helen Licensed Year(s):2012
2007
2007
Summary:
Through a partnership of Inuinnait communities and the British Museum, this project aims to repatriate traditional knowledge (language, literacies, narratives, values & beliefs) through viewing and visiting "things that talk" (historical photographs and objects) currently in the British Museum in London England.
This is a continuation of the Ulukhaktok Literacies Project, where the researchers...
Principal Investigator:Chambers, Cynthia Licensed Year(s):
2006
20052004 Summary:
As part of developing an understanding of northern aboriginal ways of learning, teaching and communicating, this study aims to examine the traditional (pre-contact), historical (post-contact) and contemporary forms of literacy in the Inuinnaqtun-speaking community of Holman. It is also hoped that this study will generate new knowledge on locally-based and culturally-appropriate research methods fo...