Inuktitut

--located in North America --Member of the Commonwealth, a constitutional monarchy and confederation of ten provinces and two territories. --national variety has coexisted for some 230 years --Indigenous languages including Cree, Iroquois, and Inuktitut and a number of immigrant languages such as Italian and Ukrainian. --American and Canadian accents are similar and so alike. In Canada English and French are official. The influence from BrE is becoming less and less significant.

How come they have never met each other? Hey, but they all live in Canada and all met the Europeans! I wonder if the Europeans ever mentioned one tribe to the other? Anyway, the Inuit, Haida, and the Iroquois are the same in many ways but are a lot different. How are the Inuit, Haida, and Iroquois alike? Well to start they all live in Canada! The Inuit live the Atlantic coast of Labrador in Canada. The Haida live in the West Coast of British Columbia in Canada. Last but not least, the Iroquois

Some areas of first nations people in canada were Arctic, Subarctic, Northwest Coast, Plateau, Plains, and the Eastern Woodland. In 1842 there were about 3727 first nations in Lower Canada that the government knew about but that didn't include the Hunting Indians of the Northern Interior. By 1867 there were thought to be roughly 125,000 first nations including about 10,000 Metis in the west and 2,000 Inuit in the north. The population of the first nations were not stable. The aboriginal demographics

People can tell the songs mean more to them than just words being sung. Just look around the room, People can see people with their eyes closed, people looking up to the heavens. The songs are also sung in Inuktitut, but there is no disguising the melody of some songs such as Amazing Grace. When the minister speaks there is the feel of honesty in his words. It was evident that if people did not understand English they could tell he is being sincere just by looking

In these residential schools many students were abused, tortured, raped, starved this is just a glimpse into the inhumane treatment children faced. Native language was forbidden in the residential schools. The state forced students to speak English at the residential schools and if they did not they were reinforced with harsh punishments. Since aboriginals were seen as ‘savages’ it was important to the state and church to eliminate aboriginal language and make them ‘cultured’ people. Brass explains

cherish their own people and culture. (NEED REFERENCE) Firstly, here is a little taste of the Inuit’s history. The people of the arctic are known to be called, “The Eskimo’s” back in the old times, The Inuit people speak and write their traditional Inuktitut language, and they are a group of First Nations people who live throughout the Arctic region in Canada. The Inuk culture seems to be well adapted to their homes in the Arctic. They know how to survive on their traditional land and rely their resources

Canada is considered one of the greatest countries to live in according to the World Happiness Report 2015. This is represented through the quality of life of the people, the economic development, the landforms, and many more factors. Since Canada is multicultural it has many influences from many countries, mainly America, that it is difficult to show the distinct culture of Canada as a country. Americanism not only affected Canada, but also many other smaller countries since America own most of

Walrus Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus Prepared for MSC 276 – Marine Vertebrate Zoology By John Feickert jefeickert137@mail.cfcc.edu Submitted : March 10th, 2017 Names and classification Odobenus rosmarus rosmarus Atlantic Walrus Synonyms: Aivik (Inuktitut), Morzh (Russian), Rostungur (Icelandic), Valross (Swedish) Family: Odobenidae Atlantic Walrus Description The Atlantic Walrus can be best described as a very large seal with 2 large tusks. No other marine mammal has these two characteristics

Runner)” is an illustration of visual sovereignty as well, being the “first Inuit feature-length film.” Raheja writes (Raheja 14). The visual sovereignty is maintained Raheja explains, by the use of indigenous actors who speak the native language, Inuktitut, translated with English captions along with the refusal to edit out scenes of everyday life (Raheja 20). Scenes such as these are considered boring and usually removed from Hollywood movies, Raheja says (Raheja 20). The subject of sovereignty is

In 1958 Martin Luther King Jr. was quoted saying “Hate begets hate; violence begets violence”. Unfortunately for some, the violence and hate they receive begets violence and hate deep into themselves. For the Inuit people of northern Canada, racism presented through colonial violence and acculturation has caused a crippling affliction. The effect of this violence has manifested itself into various other forms of viciousness; domestic violence, substance abuse, neglect and self-harm are only a few