inuit

Introduces the unique history and natural beauty of the largest state, focusing as well on recent problems related to the native population, controversial oil and gas pipelines, rapid development, the threatened ecosystem, unprecedented wealth, and the high cost of living.

Retells seven myths of the Inuit. Each myth is followed by a question-and-answer section and an expert commentary.

Photographs and text profile the sculpture, prints, drawings, and textiles of the Inuit of the Canadian Arctic.

Christine watches everyone treat Osuqo and Poq like animals and realizes they are as human as she and in need of aid. This story is based on the actual kidnapping of Inuit Eskimos by European traders in the 17th century.

A collection of American Indian myths and legends illustrating the customs and values of the traditional Indian way of life.

Pani, a young Inuit girl who longs to become a great hunter of polar bears, runs into an injured cub alone on the ice and must decide whether to kill him or save him at the risk of her own life.

Kumak and his family live near the edge of a great frozen river, and although their house is warm and cozy, none of them are happy, so they set out to see the village elder to learn how to find happiness again.

Describes the history of the Inuit from their arrival in Alaska 8,000 years ago to the present day and discusses the impact of Western influences on their culture. Includes a glossary of terms.

Someone is trying to sabotage the underwater habitat where Imina, the granddaughter of an Inuit shaman, lives after terrorists have infected the earth's food supply, and Imina must call on her still undeveloped magical skills to save the colony.

On a journey to appease the Sea's Mother, Navarana saves the life of one of the Strangers who had come to Greenland to rescue the few Christians living there and together they find a way to end the suffering of Navarana's people.