Some Thoughts on Qallunaat Teacher Caring in Nunavut

Qallunaat (non-Inuit) teaching Inuit students in Nunavut risk being agents of the continuing colonialism of EuroCanadian schooling. I argue that for a Qallunaat teacher to be a caring teacher this, and related issues, must be faced. I claim that an extraordinary commitment, expressed in actions, is...

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Published in:Journal of Teaching and Learning
Main Author: Paul Berger
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Language:English
Published: University of Windsor 2007
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spelling ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:cec24c53cb0d493494fb0b8e55566ca3 2023-05-15T16:54:43+02:00 Some Thoughts on Qallunaat Teacher Caring in Nunavut Paul Berger 2007-05-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.22329/jtl.v4i2.120 https://doaj.org/article/cec24c53cb0d493494fb0b8e55566ca3 EN eng University of Windsor https://jtl.uwindsor.ca/index.php/jtl/article/view/120 https://doaj.org/toc/1911-8279 doi:10.22329/jtl.v4i2.120 1911-8279 https://doaj.org/article/cec24c53cb0d493494fb0b8e55566ca3 Journal of Teaching and Learning, Vol 4, Iss 2 (2007) Quallunaat Teaching Nunavut School Euro Canadian Western Education L article 2007 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.22329/jtl.v4i2.120 2022-12-31T06:34:06Z Qallunaat (non-Inuit) teaching Inuit students in Nunavut risk being agents of the continuing colonialism of EuroCanadian schooling. I argue that for a Qallunaat teacher to be a caring teacher this, and related issues, must be faced. I claim that an extraordinary commitment, expressed in actions, is required from individual teachers, and discuss the near impossibility of truly caring in the absence of change in the very Western way schooling is conducted in Nunavut. Article in Journal/Newspaper inuit Nunavut Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Nunavut Qallunaat ENVELOPE(-56.350,-56.350,73.600,73.600) Journal of Teaching and Learning 4 2
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