A boat rowed by a single person
What is a qajak or kayak?
The belief that each animal has it's own spirit
What is animism?
The Indigenous group not included in the Indian Act
Who are the Inuit people?
The Inuit played these competitive activities as a way of building strength for hunting
What are games?
A bone snow knife for building igloos
Since Europeans had trouble settling in the Arctic, the Inuit maintained more of their ________ than other Indigenous groups
What is traditional culture?
A person who identifies as both masculine and feminine in spirit (sipiniq)
What is Two Spirit?
A large boat made of seal or walrus skin that was usually rowed by women.
What is an umiaq?
The Inuit giving seals and whales a drink of water before bringing them on shore is an example of this
What is a ritual?
The leader was determined by skill, generosity, and _____ connections
What is family?
These people could not survive in the Arctic without Inuit teachings
Who are colonizers?
This gender worked outside the home by hunting, gathering, and trading
Who are males?
A lamp made from the oil of sea mammals
What is a qulliq?
The year Nunavut became an official territory
What is 1999?
These people are seen as the foundation for Inuit society
A sled dog team
What is a qimmit?
The belief that traditional healers had supernatural powers that could heal illnesses and protect people from evil spirits and natural disasters
What is shamanism?
The RCMP enforced the Ordinance Respecting Dogs, which outlawed these animals
What are sled dogs?
4 perspectives for how Inuit society is structured
What are community as a whole, leadership, gender, and marital status