Labour Day is an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of workers, and for those of us working on the development of the Nunavut Inuit Heritage Centre to think about various ways that Inuit will...

After modernization, the Inuit began to move into Arctic towns and participate in wage labor, government employment, community councils, and the acquisition of modern clothing, housing, and vehicles. Male Inuit initially took the lead in assimilation by learning the language of the arriving culture and taking on modern, wage-earning jobs ...

International Inuit Day (Inuktitut: ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᐅᑉᓗᐊᓂ, romanized: Inuit Upluani), also known as International Circumpolar Inuit Day (Inuktitut: Tamaat Ukiuktaqtuniitunik Inuit Ubluangit), is a holiday that was created to celebrate Inuit and amplify their voices. It falls on 7 November.

International Inuit Day, observed annually on November 7, serves as a vital occasion to recognize the unique culture, traditions, and contributions of the Inuit people. This day not only highlights the rich heritage of Indigenous communities in the Arctic but also brings attention to their ongoing struggles against climate change and political ...

Today, November 7, is International Inuit Day—a day dedicated to honoring the Inuit peoples and their remarkable culture, resilience, and contributions to the world. Celebrated annually, this day recognizes not only the Inuit’s rich history and traditions but also highlights the diversity within Inuit identities, their unifying language ...

2019年7月15日 · The year the government of Prime Minister John Thompson designated Labour Day a statutory holiday. Early Labour Day events involved parades — reminders of the marches for workers’ rights — as well as games, picnics, speeches, and even church services.

2024年10月25日 · International Inuit Day, also referred to as International Circumpolar Inuit Day is a day dedicated to celebrating their unique, rich cultures and bringing awareness to Inuk voices. International Inuit Day was first commemorated on November 7th, 2006.

The day is thus intended to celebrate the identities, languages, and cultures of over 160 000 Inuit from several Arctic regions in Canada, Alaska, Greenland, and Russia. In Canada, almost 70% of Inuit live in Inuit Nunangut, an area encompassing Nunavut, Nunavik (Northern Québec), Nunatsiavut (Labrador) and Inuvialuit (in the Northwest ...

2019年11月7日 · International Inuit Day was first declared in 2006 by the Inuit Circumpolar Council general assembly in Barrow, Alaska. Nov. 7 was chosen to commemorate the birthday of the ICC’s late founding president, Eben Hopson.

November 7 is International Inuit Day. Also known as International Circumpolar Inuit Day, it is a holiday created to celebrate Inuit and amplify their voices. Students, faculty, and staff are invited to Juniper House at 208 Elizabeth Avenue from 12-4pm on November 7 2022 to participate in throat singing, Inuit Games, and a film screening.