Noah Thorpe goes to live with his father in George River, in Quebec's far north, for the school term, and finds that he will need to learn some lessons from some of his Inuit friends if he is to survive the harsh winter.
Contains an introduction to the Inuit people of North America, and discusses their history, traditions, struggles and daily life. Includes maps, full-color photographs, glossary, and bibliography.
Provides instructions for building an inuksuk, a stone structure that resembles a human, and includes information about the history and purpose of the Inuit symbol.