Infobox language name Kangiryuarmiutun familycolor Eskimo Aleut states Canada region North America fam2 Eskimo languages Eskimo fam3 Inuit language Inuit fam4 Inuvialuktun linglist ikt cop The Kangiryuarmiut dialect , or Kangiryuarmiutun sometimes Kangirjuarmiut un , is the name of the dialect of Inuit languages Inuit language spoken in Ulukhaktok , Northwest Territories , Canada by Kangiryuarmiut people of Copper Inuit . The dialect is part of the Inuvialuk language Inuvialuktun language. The people of Ulukhaktok prefer to think of it as Inuinnaq dialect Inuinnaqtun and it is essentially the same. In is derived from Kangiryuar meaning the big bay , and named for the people that lived there, the Kangiryuarmiut , which is known by its English language English name Prince Albert Sound , Victoria Island Canada Victoria Island . Victoria Island is the ancestral home of the Copper Inuit . Vocabulary comparison The comparison of some animal names in the Siglitun dialect of Inuvialuktun language and Kangiryuarmiutun subdialect of Inuinnaqtun dialect of Inuvialuktun language ref http www.eirb.ca pdf ccp Ulukhaktok CCP.pdf Olokhaktomiut Community Conservation Plan, July 2008 ref border 0 cellpadding 5 cellspacing 5 bgcolor aaaaaa Siglitun Kangiryuarmiutun Inuinnaqtun ref Inuinnaqtun to English , Nunavut Arctic College ref meaning bgcolor dddddd qugyuk kogyok qugjuk tundra swan bgcolor dddddd ugyuk kilalogak qilalugaq beluga whale bgcolor dddddd tatidjgaq tatilgak tatilgaq sandhill crane bgcolor dddddd aqidjgiq nikhaktok aqilgivik willow ptarmigan bgcolor dddddd isun ngaq enhongalhuk ihunngaq jaeger See also Siglitun dialect Siglitun Uummarmiutun dialect Uummarmiutun References references External links http www.irc.inuvialuit.com culture language.html Inuvaluit Region Languages Eskimo Aleut languages DEFAULTSORT Kangiryuarmiutun dialect Category Agglutinative languages Category Indigenous languages of the North American Arctic Category Languages of Canada Category Inuit lang ... more details
Infobox language name Inuvialuktun nativename Inuktitut, Siglitun, Uummarmiutun, Kangiryuarmiutun states Canada Northwest Territories region North America speakers 4,000 date 1981 speakers2 36,000 together with Eastern Canadian Inuktitut 2006 ref name census http www12.statcan.ca english census06 data ... iku iso3 ikt notice IPA Inuvialuktun , or Western Canadian Inuit language , Western Canadian Inuktitut ... inu inuvialuktun.html I uvialuktun Inuvialuktun Inuinnaqtun ref spoken in the northern ... plural Inuvialuit . Inuvialuktun is spoken by the Inuit of the Mackenzie River delta in the Northwest ... Territories considers Inuvialuktun distinct from the Inuktitut spoken in Nunavut . Inuvialuktun ... language, Inuvialuktun is a politically motivated grouping of three quite distinct and separate dialects ... west of Hudson Bay here they are purple, khaki, green, and light blue. The Inuvialuktun dialects ... language, has conventionally been grouped with Inuvialuktun because it s spoken in Canada. Uummarmiutun ... Territories Aklavik . ref http www.irc.inuvialuit.com culture language.html IRC Language ref Inuvialuktun phrases cellpadding 2 class wikitable English Inuvialuktun pronunciation Hello Atitu IPA atitu ... cream Akutuq IPA akutaq That s all Taima IPA taima cellpadding 2 class wikitable Siglitun Inuvialuktun ... some 10 of the roughly 4,000 Inuvialuit speak any dialect of Inuvialuktun, and only some 4 use ... reports 765 self identified Inuvialuktun speakers out of a self reported Inuvialuit population of 3,905. With only a few hundred speakers and already divided into diverse dialects, Inuvialuktun s future ... small Harper, Kenn. Current Status of Writing Systems for Inuktitut, Inuinnaqtun and Inuvialuktun ... languages DEFAULTSORT Inuvialuktun Language Category Agglutinative languages Category Indigenous ... Copper Inuit Category Inuktitut words and phrases es Idioma inuvialuktun fr Inuvialuktun frr Waastkanada ... Inuvialuktun tr Bat Kanada nuit esi udm uk ... more details
Infobox language name Natsilik nativename Nattili miutut ethnicity Netsilik Inuit familycolor Eskimo Aleut states Canada region North America fam2 Eskimo languages Eskimo fam3 Inuit language Inuit fam4 Inuvialuktun linglist ikt net map Inuktitut dialect map.svg mapcaption Inuit dialects. Broader Netsilik is the dark green in the center. notice IPA Natsilik , Netsilik , ref http multitree.org codes ikt net ref Nattilik , Netsilingmiut , Natsilingmiutut , ref http husky1.smu.ca stulloch DialectStudyLaySummaryTrilingual.pdf Preserving Inuit Dialects in Nunavut, January 2005 ref Nattilingmiutut , ref http www.nunatsiaqonline.ca stories article 987678 teacher devises special syllabics for nattilingmiutut Teacher devises special syllabics for Nattilingmiutut ref Nattili miutut ref http www.tusaalanga.ca ref is a dialect of Inuvialuk language Inuvialuktun Western Canadian Inuit or Inuktitut language once spoken in the Nattilik area of Nunavut , Canada by Netsilik Inuit people. Natsilingmiut people from Natsilik came from natsik seal lik place with something miut inhabitants of . Classification Inuvialuk language Inuvialuktun language There are three main dialect divisions ref name languagegeek cite web url http www.languagegeek.com inu inuvialuktun.html title I uvialuktun Inuvialuktun Inuinnaqtun accessdate 2011 03 17 publisher languagegeek.com ref Siglit dialect Siglitun dialect Inuinnaq dialect Inuinnaqtun dialect Natsilingmiutut dialect Natsilik subdialect Natsilik subdialect or Natsilik also Netsilik proper Arviligjuaq dialect Arviligjuaq subdialect Utkuhiksalik dialect Utkuhiksalik subdialect Special letters Natsilik dialect have special letters These special characters are used by some Nattili miut speakers to document their dialect. ref http www.tusaalanga.ca node 2520 Why does Nattili miut have special letters? ref sounds like shr and is distinct from both the s sound that is used in words borrowed from English language English and the more common ... more details
Infobox language name Siglitun familycolor Eskimo Aleut states Canada region North America fam2 Eskimo languages Eskimo fam3 Inuit language Inuit fam4 Inuvialuktun linglist ikt sig map Inuktitut dialect map.svg mapcaption Inuit dialects. Siglit is purple. File Welcome to Tuktoyaktuk cropped.jpg thumb 250px English Welcome to Tuktoyaktuk br Siglitun Aqana Tuktuuyaqtuumukkabsi The Siglit dialect , or Siglitun , is the dialect of Inuvialuk language spoken by the Siglit Inuit . It is mainly used in the communities of Paulatuk, Northwest Territories Paulatuk , Sachs Harbour, Northwest Territories Sachs Harbour and Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories Tuktoyaktuk . Siglitun was once the principal dialect of the Mackenzie river delta, nearby parts of the coast and Arctic ocean islands, but the number of speakers fell dramatically following outbreaks of new diseases in the 19th century and for many years Siglitun was believed to be completely extinct. It was only in the 1980s that outsiders realised that it was still spoken. Siglit is the original dialect of the people from Kitigaaryuit. It is one of the three dialects of Inuit language grouped together under the label Inuvialuktun . Vocabulary comparison The comparison of some animal names in the Siglitun dialect of Inuvialuktun language and Uummarmiutun dialect of I upiaq language ref http www.ngps.nt.ca Upload Letters 20of 20Comment Inuvik 20Community 20Corporation ICC ISR TK Study 070402 ICC ISR TK Study FINAL 20 Aug18 06 2.pdf Inuvialuit Settlement Region TK Study, August 2006 ref border 0 cellpadding 5 cellspacing 5 bgcolor aaaaaa Siglitun Uummarmiutun meaning bgcolor dddddd siksik hik ik ground squirrel bgcolor dddddd qugyuk qug uk tundra swan bgcolor dddddd ugyuk ug uk bearded seal bgcolor dddddd tigiaqpak itigiaqpak mink bgcolor dddddd qavviasiaq qavviatchiaq marten bgcolor dddddd tigiaq itiriaq weasel bgcolor dddddd tatidjgaq tati gaq sandhill crane bgcolor dddddd ivugaqpak ku ugaqpak mallard bgcolor dddddd aqidjgiq ... more details
Infobox NC name Inuvialuk Inuvialuit Inuvialuktun Indigenous Peoples of Canada The Inuvialuit sing. Inuvialuk the real people ref http www.irc.inuvialuit.com culture modern.html Modern Inuvialuit Culture ref or Western Canadian Inuit are Inuit people who live in the western Northern Canada Canadian Arctic region. They, like all other Inuit, are descendants of the Thule people Thule who migrated eastward from Alaska . ref http www.heritage.nf.ca aboriginal thule.html The Thule ref Their homeland the Inuvialuit Settlement Region covers the Arctic Ocean coastline area from the Alaskan border, east through the Beaufort Sea and beyond the Amundsen Gulf which includes some of the western Canadian Arctic Archipelago Canadian Arctic Islands , as well as the inland community of Aklavik and part of the Yukon . ref http www.screeningcommittee.ca pdf maps relative to canada.pdf Map of the Inuvialuit Settlement Region ref ref name commmap http www.screeningcommittee.ca pdf maps isr map.jpg Map of the Inuvialuit Settlement Region including communities ref The land was demarked in 1984 in Canada 1984 by the Inuvialuit Final Agreement . History Migration Before the 20th century. the Inuvialuit Settlement Region was primarily inhabited by Siglit Inuit, but in the second half of the 19th century, their numbers were decimated by the introduction of new diseases. Nunatamiut , Alaskan Inuit, moved into traditional Siglit areas in the 1910s and 20s, enticed in part by renewed demand for furs from the Hudson s Bay Company and European markets. The Nunatamiut who settled in the Siglit area became known as Uummarmiut . Originally, there was an intense dislike between the Siglit and the Uummarmiut .... Language The traditional language is known as Inuvialuktun and it is made up of three or four dialects ... associated with Inuvialuktun. Siglitun is spoken by the Siglit of Sachs Harbour , Paulatuk , Tuktoyaktuk ... Inuvialuktun Inuinnaqtun ref ref http www.irc.inuvialuit.com culture language.html IRC Language ... more details
Infobox Protected area name Ivvavik National Park iucn category II map Canadian National Parks Location.png map caption Location of Ivvavik National Park in Canada locator x 33 locator y 49 location Yukon , Canada nearest city Inuvik, Northwest Territories Inuvik lat d 69 lat m 31 lat s 11 lat NS N long d 139 long m 31 long s 30 long EW W area 10,168 km established 1984 visitation num visitation year governing body Parks Canada Ivvavik National Park is a national park located in the Yukon , Canada . Meaning nursery or birthplace in Inuvialuktun , is the first national park to be established as a result of a land claim agreement with its natives. Protecting a portion of the calving grounds of the Porcupine caribou herd, only a minimal number of people a year are allowed to visit the park. On the shore of the Beaufort Sea, there is abundant game for the wolves and bears who co habit the area. The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge lies just across the border in Alaska, USA On the south east, Ivvavik National Park borders Vuntut National Park, established in 1995. Due to land claims negotiations, Vuntut is still very undeveloped and currently 2011 has no roads or developed trails. See also National Parks of Canada List of National Parks of Canada List of Yukon parks External links http pc.gc.ca pn np yt ivvavik index e.asp Official site National parks of Canada Category Parks in Yukon Category National Parks of Canada Category Protected areas of the Arctic Category Protected areas established in 1984 Yukon geo stub de Ivvavik Nationalpark es Parque nacional Ivvavik eo Nacia Parko Ivvavik fr Parc national Ivvavik pl Park Narodowy Ivvavik pt Parque Nacional Ivvavik ru sv Ivvaviks nationalpark uk ... more details
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Infobox IPA ipa number 120 decimal 628 ipa image Xsampa Nslash.png xsampa N kirshenbaum n The uvular nasal is a type of consonant al sound, used in some Speech communication spoken language s. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is IPA . Features Features of the uvular nasal nasal stop uvular voiced nasal central lateral pulmonic Occurrence class wikitable colspan 2 Language Word International Phonetic Alphabet IPA Meaning Notes colspan 2 align center Georgian language Georgian align center lang ka Georgian alphabet align center IPA zi q i align center hip joint Allophone of IPA n . align center Inuit language Inuit align center Inuvialuktun align center Latin alphabet namunganmu n align center IPA namu a mu align center to where? See Inuit phonology colspan 2 align center Japanese language Japanese ref Harvcoltxt Okada 1991 p 95 ref align center lang ja Hani kanji lang ja Latn Romanization of Japanese niho n align center Audio IPA ja nihon 28 29.ogg n iho align center Japan See Japanese phonology colspan 2 align center Kalaallisut align center lang kl Latn Latin alphabet paa rng orpoq align center IPA paa o poq align center crawls colspan 2 align center Klallam language Klallam align center Latin alphabet Unicode sq y y x align center IPA sq jaj x align center big tree contrasts with glottalization glottalized form. colspan 2 align center Spanish language Spanish ref Harvcoltxt Mart nez Celdr n Fern ndez Planas Carrera Sabat 2003 p 258 ref align center lang es Spanish orthography e n juto align center IPA uto align center dry Allophone of IPA n . See Spanish phonology References reflist Bibliography Citation last Mart nez Celdr n first Eugenio last2 Fern ndez Planas first2 Ana Ma. last3 Carrera Sabat first3 Josefina year 2003 title Castilian Spanish journal Journal of the International Phonetic Association volume 33 issue 2 pages 255 259 doi 10.1017 S0025100303001373 Citation last Okada first ... more details
Infobox language name Uummarmiutun ethnicity Uummarmiut familycolor Eskimo Aleut states Canada region North America fam2 Eskimo languages Eskimo fam3 Inuit language Inuit fam4 Inupiaq language Inupiaq map Inuktitut dialect map.svg mapcaption Inuit dialects. Uummarmiut is the orange within Canada. Uummarmiutun or Canadian I upiaq is the variant of I upiaq or Inuvialuk language Inuvialuk spoken by the Uummarmiut , part of the Inuvialuit , who live mainly in the communities of Inuvik, Northwest Territories Inuvik and Aklavik, Northwest Territories Aklavik in the Northwest Territories of Canada . This dialect is essentially the same as Alaska n Inupiatun , and is present in Canada because of migration from Alaska in the 1910s, reoccupying traditionally Siglit Inuit lands abandoned during the devastating disease outbreaks of the previous century. ref http www.canadianarchaeology.com cmcc pinuva.htm The Inuvialuit by David Morrison, Curator of N.W.T. Archaeology District of Mackenzie , Canadian Museum of Civilization ref Because Inuvik and Aklavik are ethnically mixed communities where English is the near exclusive language of communication, few young people speak Uummarmiutun and the language is very endangered. It is one of the three dialects of Inuit language grouped together under the label Inuvialuktun . Phonology Uummarmiutun has three vowel s Short vowels a i u Long vowels aa ii uu Diphthongs ai ui au iu ua ia Uummarmiutun has 19 consonant s ch, f, g, h, dj, k, l, , m, n, , ng, p, q, r, , t, v, y . Vocabulary comparison The comparison of some animal names in the two dialects of I upiaq language border 0 cellpadding 5 cellspacing 5 bgcolor aaaaaa Alaskan I upiaq ref http www.alaskool.org language dictionaries inupiaq default.htm Interactive I upiaQ Dictionary ref Canadian I upiaq ref http www.ngps.nt.ca Upload Letters 20of 20Comment Inuvik 20Community 20Corporation ICC ISR TK Study 070402 ICC ISR TK Study FINAL 20 Aug18 06 2.pdf Inuvialuit Settlement Region TK St ... more details
The Kangiryuarmiut or Kanhiryuarmiut or Kanhiryiirmiut were a Copper Inuit subgroup. They were located on Victoria Island Canada Victoria Island in the areas of Prince Albert Sound , Cape Baring , and central Victoria island. They were also found around Nelson Head on Banks Island . Kangiryuarmiut subsisted on polar bear bear . They were the only Copper Inuit who built igloo it on land. ref name trustees cite book url http books.google.com ?id NhBAAAAIAAJ&pg PA50&lpg PA50&dq 22Prince Albert Sound 22 pages 26 31 title The Stef nsson Anderson Arctic Expedition of the American Museum Preliminary Ethnological Report last Stefansson first Vilhjalmur year 1914 publisher The Trustees of the American Museum location New York oclc 13626409 ref ref name prehistoric cite journal last Stefansson first V. date 1914 12 30 title Prehistoric and Present Commerce among the Arctic Coast Eskimo journal Geological Survey Museum Bulletin volume 6 pages 14 url http www.archive.org stream prehistoricprese00stefiala prehistoricprese00stefiala djvu.txt isbn 0665823959 ref ref name morrison cite journal url http pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca arctic Arctic44 3 239.pdf title The Copper Inuit Soapstone Trade last Morrison first David journal Arctic format PDF volume 44 issue 3 date September 1991 pages 239 246 ref The Kangiryuarmiut speak the Kangiryuarmiut dialect Kangiryuarmiutun subdialect of Inuinnaq dialect Inuinnaqtun dialect of Inuvialuk language Inuvialuktun language. The Kangiryuarmiut and the Kangiryuatjagmiut of Minto Inlet were the northernmost Copper Inuit. They migrated seasonally in western Victoria Island, Banks Island, and the mainland around Kugluktuk, Nunavut . Prior to white contact, and prior to the introduction of schooner s, they migrated usually by foot, developing what Nuttall referred to as an embodied memoryscape , meaning that people knew place names along the route, the accompanying stories, and the collective significance with relational understanding of locations. Accordi ... more details
This list of First Nations periodicals is a list of periodical s edited by First Nations living in Canada . NOTE External links to periodicals own web pages do belong on this list, as long as only very few of them have their Wikipedia articles. Aboriginal Voices , Toronto 1994 , Bimonthly, Continues The Runner http www.cfis.ca xab voices.htm Alberta Sweetgrass , Edmonton Aboriginal Multi Media Society AMMSA , 1993 , Monthly www.albertasweetgrass.com Serves Aboriginal communities throughout Alberta . Anishinabek News . North Bay, Ont. Union of Ontario Indians, 1990 , Monthly Continues Anishinabek The Drum . Scanterbury, Man. Taiga Communications, 1998 , Monthly Tracey Deer Eastern Door The Eastern Door . Kahnawake , Quebec K. Deer, 1992 , Biweekly www.easterndoor.com First Perspective . Scanterbury , Manitoba Man . Blue Sky Graphics, 1992 , Irregular www.firstperspective.ca index.html Healing Words Le premier pas . Ottawa The Foundation, 1988 , Quarterly www.ahf.ca publications newsletters Kahtou the voice of B.C. First Nations . Sechelt , British Columbia B.C. K watamus Publications, 1993 , Twice monthly, continues Kahtou News. http www.kahtou online.ca Micmac Maliseet Nation News . Truro , Nova Scotia N.S. Confederacy of Mainland Micmacs, 1991 , Monthly, continues Micmac nation news The Nation . Montreal Beesum Communications, 1993 , Fortnightly Nunatsiaq News . Iqaluit , Northwest Territories N.W.T. Nortext, 1973 , Irregular English and Inuktitut , www.nunatsiaq.com Raven s Eye . Edmonton Aboriginal Multi Media Society AMMSA , 1997 , Monthly, www.ravens eye.com Serves Aboriginal communities throughout British Columbia and Yukon. Saskatchewan Sage . Edmonton Aboriginal Multi Media Society AMMSA , 1996 , Monthly www.saskatchewansage.com Serves Aboriginal communities throughout Saskatchewan. Tusaayaksat . Inuvik, Northwest Territories N.W.T. Inuvialuit Communications Society, 1983 , Bimonthly, English and Inuvialuktun http tusaayaksat.wordpress.com Windspeaker . Edmo ... more details
language unicode Gwich in , Inuinnaqtun , Inuktitut language Inuktitut , Inuvialuktun , Slavey ..., Inuktitut which includes Inuvialuktun and Inuinnaqtun , Awokanak or Slavey, Dogrib, Chipewyan, Cree ... more details
100 ref name comstat Aklavik from the Inuvialuktun meaning Grizzly bear barrenground grizzly ... identical to Inupiaq language but is grouped with Inuvialuktun. ref http www.languagegeek.com inu inuvialuktun.html I uvialuktun Inuvialuktun Inuinnaqtun ref The Gwich in are an Arctic ... history ref Both Inuvialuktun and Gwich in are official languages of the NWT and as of 2004, 19.3 ... more details
Infobox Protected area name Tuktut Nogait National Park iucn category II map Canadian National Parks Location.png map caption Location of Tuktut Nogait National Park in Canada locator x 66 locator y 68 location Northwest Territories , Canada nearest city Paulatuk, Northwest Territories Paulatuk lat d 69 lat m 17 lat s 00 lat NS N long d 123 long m 01 long s 00 long EW W area 16,340 km established 1996 visitation num visitation year governing body Parks Canada Image Hornaday River.jpg thumb 200px right Hornaday River Tuktut Nogait National Park sometimes spelled Tuktuk Nogait is a national park located in the Northwest Territories of Canada . Meaning young Barren ground Caribou caribou in Inuvialuktun , the park contains many herds of caribou. However, it is also the home to other wildlife species, such as Musk Ox , Grizzly Bear s, Arctic char , and the Gray Wolf Grey Wolf . Tuktut Nogait is also a major breeding and nesting ground for a wide variety of Bird migration migratory birds. Bird of prey Raptor s such as Peregrine Falcon s, Rough legged Buzzard Rough legged Hawk s, Gyr Falcon s and Golden Eagle s nest along the steep walls of river canyons. The main rivers that run through the park include the Hornaday River and Roscoe River . ref name pc cite web url http www.pc.gc.ca pn np nt tuktutnogait activ activ2 e.asp title Tuktut Nogait National Park of Canada publisher pc.gc.ca accessdate 2009 03 05 ref The park encompasses 16,340 square kilometres and is located 170 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle in the northeast corner of mainland Northwest Territories. Humans have occupied Tuktut Nogait since Anno Domini AD 1000 and recent surveys have identified over 360 archaeological sites in the park. The oldest known archaeological sites are most likely Thule people Thule or Copper Inuit ranging from AD 1200 to 1500. Father mile Petitot was the first European to reach the area in 1867 68. In 1930, the Hudson s Bay Company established an outpost at Letty Harbour, No ... more details
, Gwich in, Innuinaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, North Slavey, South Slavey and T ch Dogrib Chukchi ... Territories with Chipewyan, English, French, Gwich in, Innuinaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, North ..., Cree, French, Gwich in, Inuinnaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, Slavey North and South and T ch ... Territories with Chipewyan, Cree, English, Gwich in, Inuinnaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, Slavey ..., English, French, Innuinaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, North Slavey, South Slavey and T ch ..., English, French, Gwich in, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, North Slavey, South Slavey and T ch ... Northwest Territories with Cree, Chipewyan, English, French, Gwich in, Inuinnaqtun, Inuvialuktun, North Slavey, South Slavey and T ch Dogrib Inuvialuktun Northwest Territories with Cree, Chipewyan ... with Cree, Chipewyan, English, French, Gwich in, Innuinaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, and T ch ..., English, French, Gwich in, Innuinaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun, North Slavey, and South Slavey ... more details
The Angakkuq ref name livingdict1 cite web url http www.livingdictionary.com term viewTerm.jsp?term 49131186863 title angakkuq work Asuilaak Living Dictionary accessdate 2007 04 24 ref Inuktitut plural angakkuit ref name orale Cite web title Dreams and Angakkunngurniq Becoming an Angakkuq publisher Francophone Association of Nunavut url http www.tradition orale.ca english dreams and angakkunngurniq becoming angakkuq 81.html accessdate 2009 11 02 ref Inuktitut syllabics ref cite web url http www.livingdictionary.com search viewResults.jsp?resultsId 1195327465265si title work Asuilaak Living Dictionary accessdate 2007 11 17 ref , Angatkuq ref name livingdict cite web url http www.livingdictionary.com term viewTerm.jsp?term 69151420164 title angatkuq work Asuilaak Living Dictionary accessdate 2007 04 24 ref Inuvialuktun , Angakok plural ang kut ref http www.britannica.com eb topic 24427 angakok Encyclop dia Britannica ref or Ilisitsok ref http nansen tolkien.co.uk Eskimo 20Life.html Chapter 12 Religious Ideas Ilisitsoks Wizards and Witches and Tupileks or Gand Messengers from Fridtjof Nansen s Eskimo Life ref Kalaallisut language Kalaallisut is the intellectual and spiritual figure among the Inuit and corresponds to a shaman . Not only the Inuit, but also other Eskimo cultures know similar Shamanism Mediator mediator persons. Shamanism among Eskimo peoples has many forms and variants, like Eskimo cultures themselves. Role in Inuit Society Both women and men could become an Angakkuq, although it was more rare for women to do so. The process for becoming an Angakkuq varied widely. The son of a current Angakkuq might be trained by his father to become one as well. Alternatively, a young man or woman who exhibited a predilection or power that made them stand out might be trained by an experienced mentor. There are also instances of Angakkuit claiming to have been called to the role through dreams or visions. ref name bastian Mistreated orphans or people who had ... more details
Infobox radio station image Image CBCRadioOne.svg 200px name CHAK airdate 1960 frequency 860 KHz AM radio AM city Inuvik , Northwest Territories area Western Arctic format public broadcasting owner Canadian Broadcasting Corporation erp 1,000 watt s branding CBC Radio One br CBC North slogan class B website http www.cbc.ca north CBC North callsign meaning C H AK lavik CHAK is a Canada Canadian radio station , broadcasting at 860 AM radio AM in Inuvik , Northwest Territories . The station broadcasts the programming of the CBC Radio One network known as CBC North . History CHAK was launched in 1960 as a local community station in neighbouring Aklavik on AM 1230. That same year, a new station was being built by the CBC in the new town of Inuvik to replace the old station in Aklavik. The new CHAK went on the air on November 26, 1960 on a new frequency, 860. The station was now part of the CBC North CBC Northern Radio Service . CHAK received CBC news and topical programs by picking up CBX AM CBX 1010 later 740 Edmonton and relaying the broadcast. Tapes recorded in Montreal were also flown in on regular airline flights. Eventually the station was linked into the primary CBC network feed. Local programming During the network s primary CBC Radio One local programming local programming breaks, CHAK airs the same programs as CFYK AM CFYK in Yellowknife , including The Trailbreaker on weekday mornings, the noon hour program Northwind , Trail s End in the afternoons, and Northern Air on weekend mornings. However, the two stations both diverge from Radio One network programming in the afternoons, producing separate programming streams for their local First Nations communities. CHAK airs Nantaii in Gwich in from 1 00 to 2 00 p.m. and Tusaavik in Inuvialuktun from 3 00 until 4 p.m. CHAK has two rebroadcasters in Nunavut , both in communities where CFFB AM CFFB , the CBC North station in Iqaluit , also broadcasts. This is done in order to provide CHAK s afternoon First Nations progr ... more details
Abe Abraham Okpik , ref http www.nunanet.com nunat week 70718.html 2 Arctic residents say farewell to the humble name giver ref Order of Canada CM ref OCC 1260 ref 12 January 1929 10 July 1997 was an Inuit community leader in Canada . He instrumental in helping Inuit obtain Family name surnames rather than disc numbers . He was also the first Inuk to sit on what is now the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories ref http www.civilization.ca media docs fs60s03e.html Civilization.ca Fact Sheet ref and worked with Thomas Berger Canadian politician Thomas Berger . Early life Okpik the name means Snowy Owl in Inuvialuktun , an Inuvialuit , was born in the Mackenzie River Mackenzie Delta area of the Northwest Territories , near Aklavik, Northwest Territories Aklavik at a summer fishing camp. As a youth he, like many other Aboriginal peoples in Canada aboriginal people, contracted tuberculosis and was sent to the Charles Camsell Hospital in Edmonton . Although he was permanently injured by his dog sled he was still able to hunt and trap. 1960s By the 1960s, Okpik was living in what was then called Iqaluit Frobisher Bay , now Iqaluit. He was working at Iqaluit Apex, Nunavut Apex , the subdivision where most Inuit lived in the town s early days, at the rehabilitation centre. He was later to work for Indian and Northern Affairs Canada Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development DIAND as an administrator. In 1965 Okpik was appointed to the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories Northwest Territories Council 5th Northwest Territories Legislative Council ,At that time most of the council were from Ottawa . Okpik s role on the council was to serve as a representative for the Inuit population resident in the eastern arctic. He was not re appointed to council after Simonie Michael was elected to the council in the Northwest Territories general election, 1967 1967 general election . The government of Canada felt that Micheal would serve Okpik s intende ... more details
Infobox protected area name Aulavik National Park iucn category II map Canadian National Parks Location.png map caption Location of Aulavik National Park locator x 79 locator y 48 location Northwest Territories , Canada nearest city Yellowknife , Sachs Harbour, Northwest Territories Sachs Harbour coords coord 73 42 01 N 119 55 10 W scale 1000000 region CA NT display inline,title name Aulavik National Park area 12,200 km established 1992 visitation num visitation year governing body Parks Canada url http pc.gc.ca pn np nt aulavik index e.asp Aulavik National Park Inuvialuktun place where people travel is a national park located on Banks Island in the Northwest Territories of Canada . ref name parkcan http www.pc.gc.ca pn np nt aulavik index E.asp Aulavik National Park ref It is known for its access to the Thomsen River , one of the most northerly navigable rivers in North America . ref name parkcan The park is a fly in park, and protects approximately convert 12274 km 2 abbr on of Arctic Lowlands at the northern end of the island. ref name parkcan ref name getthere http www.pc.gc.ca pn np nt aulavik visit visit1 e.asp access How to Get There Aircraft access ref The most practical way to visit the park is to charter a plane, ref name getthere and currently the park has four landing sites. ref name map http www.pc.gc.ca pn np nt aulavik visit visit1 e.asp map2 How to Get There Map of Aulavik ref Aulavik is considered a polar desert and often experiences high winds. Precipitation for the park is approximately convert 300 mm abbr on per year. ref name parkclim http www.pc.gc.ca pn np nt aulavik natcul natcul1 E.asp climate Natural Wonders & Cultural Treasures Climate ref In the southern regions of the park a sparsely vegetated upland plateau reaches a height of convert 450 m abbr on above sea level. ref name parkgeo http www.pc.gc.ca pn np nt aulavik natcul natcul1 E.asp geography Natural Wonders & Cultural Treasures Geography ref The park has the highest concentration o ... more details
Distinguish Pingu Pinga disambiguation Image Pingos near Tuk.jpg thumb Pingos near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories, Canada Image Melting pingo wedge ice.jpg thumb Melting pingo and Ice wedge polygon wedge ice near Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories, Canada A pingo , also called a hydrolaccolith , is a mound of earth covered ice found in the Arctic and subarctic that can reach up to convert 70 m in height and up to convert 600 m abbr on in diameter. The term originated as the Inuvialuktun word for a small hill. A pingo is a periglacial landform, which is defined as a nonglacial landform or process linked to colder climates. They are essentially formed by ground ice which develops during the winter months as temperatures fall. ref name vinck http www.uregina.ca geology People Dale Student 20presentations pingos.ppt Pingos Jennifer Vinck, Geology 495, University of Regina, 2006 ref ref http www.geo.tu freiberg.de studenten Baikal 2004 baikalexcursion hydrogeology overview hydrolaccolith.HTM Hydrogeology ref ref http www.geomorphology.org.uk pages education alevel coldenvirons Lesson 2020.htm Periglacial Landforms 1 ref The plural form is pingos . Locations Tuktoyaktuk in the Mackenzie River Mackenzie Delta of the Northwest Territories has one of the highest concentrations of pingos, with some 1,350 examples. Pingo National Landmark protects eight of these features. ref name pcl http www.pc.gc.ca docs v g pingo index e.asp Pingo Canadian Landmark ref Other places with pingos include Nunavut ref http pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca arctic Arctic38 3 244.pdf A Pingo in the Mala River Valley, Baffin Island, Northwest Territories, Canada ref and Yukon in Canada , Alaska in the United States , Greenland , Siberia , and the Norway Norwegian island of Spitsbergen . ref name vinck Some old pingo ruins can be found in Norfolk , England in the Breckland and in the Netherlands , in Dantumadeel and Opsterland in the province of Friesland , and also in the provinces of Drenthe ref name Lan ... more details
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