Land, Language, and Learning: Inuit Share Experiences and Expectations of Schooling

• Main Author: Moffat, Alesha Dawn
• Other Authors: Haig-Brown, E. Celia
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Teacher education; Inuit; Schooling; Nunavut; Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit; Qallunaat Teachers; Ethnography; Arctic Bay; Arctic; Qallunaat; Arctic bay; inuit
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10315/34527

For decades, many Inuit have expressed the need for schooling to reflect Inuit culture, language, values, and worldview. Significant strides have been made to create a school system responsive to Inuit culture and community needs, to increase opportunities for Inuit teachers, and promote Inuit knowl...