"My Father Was Told to Talk to the Environment First Before Anything Else" - Arctic Environmental Education in the Language of the Land

Chapter examines the importance of Indigenous languages and the connection between ecology and language, focusing on the Nunavut Territory where “the land speaks Inuktitut” . The chapter was constructed from conversations and e-mails between Inuk writer and researcher Tommy Akulukjuk, and independen...

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Main Authors: Tommy Akulukjuk, Derek Rasmussen
Language:English
Published: Hampton Press 2009
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.17613/6a27-gz15
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description Chapter examines the importance of Indigenous languages and the connection between ecology and language, focusing on the Nunavut Territory where “the land speaks Inuktitut” . The chapter was constructed from conversations and e-mails between Inuk writer and researcher Tommy Akulukjuk, and independent researcher Derek Rasmussen, who lived in Nunavut for 12 years.
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"My Father Was Told to Talk to the Environment First Before Anything Else" - Arctic Environmental Education in the Language of the Land
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