Opinion
Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk’s “Sanaaq: An Inuit Novel.”
Opinion 23 January 2020
“No matter your background, it urges readers to surrender themselves to it and to engage with the emotional geographies of the North”
Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk’s “Sanaaq: An Inuit Novel” was originally written in Inuktitut syllabics and later translated into French. The French version was yet again translated into English in 2014, which is what recently ended up in my hands. As I was reading it, I found myself simultaneously translating it back into Inuktitut. I felt that it…
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Tunirrutigijavut ullumiujuq qiturngatinnut kinguvaangulaaqtunullu
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ᑐᓂᕐᕈᑎᒋᔭᕗᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᒥᐅᔪᖅ ᕿᑐᕐᖓᑎᓐᓄᑦ ᑭᖑᕚᖑᓛᕐᑐᓄᓪᓗ
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“It is a gift to our children today and the generations to come”
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Opinion 12 June 2019
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Opinion 10 June 2019
“It is time to demand that this concept do what it was intended to do”
News 10 May 2019
America caused a lasting storm at the Arctic Council ministerial, but behind the scenes an accommodation evolved
Opinion 28 March 2019
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Opinion 28 March 2019
“ᐃᓱᒪᓕᕐᑐᖓᓂ ᓄᓇᖃᖃᑕᐅᒻᒪᕆᓕᕐᓂᓐᓂᒃ ᓄᓇᕗᒥᑦ, ᐊᒻᒪᓗ ᐅᕙᓐᓂᑦ ᐱᒃᑯᒋᒻᒪᕆᒃᖢᖓ”
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