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“Tusarnitut! » Inuit music
This text is part of the special section Museums Exploring the musical traditions of the circumpolar regions and their representations in the visual and performing arts: this is the purpose…
Inuit music rocks the MMFA | The Press
Inuit visual art has been inspired for centuries by their musical tradition. This is the theme of the exhibition Tusarnitut presented until March 12 at the Montreal Museum of Fine…
Death of ten infants in Nunavik | Officials want to hire more Inuit nurses and staff
(Montreal) Northern Quebec health officials say they are trying to hire more Inuit nurses and staff after a Coroner’s Office report released last month linked the deaths of ten infants…
France rejects the extradition request of Father Johannes Rivoire, accused of sexual assaults on young Inuit in Canada.
France has rejected the extradition request for Father Johannes Rivoire accused of sexual assaults on young Inuit in Canada in the 1970s, Canadian authorities said on Wednesday, who say they…
In the Canadian Far North, the revival of Inuit women’s facial tattoos
A “V” on the temples, dots on the cheeks or lines on the chin: in the Canadian Far North, Inuit women are reclaiming the art of facial tattooing and its…
Investigation into the case of an Inuit teenager who was allegedly deprived of care
An Inuit teenager at a Montreal-area rehabilitation center who was seeking help for ‘excruciating’ pain would instead have been placed in solitary confinement for several hours before requiring emergency surgery,…
Nunavut | Inuit traditions against youth depression
(Iqaluit) Cutting fish, lighting a fire or building an igloo: in Nunavut, a hunter tries to reconnect young Inuit to their culture, to allow them to keep their heads above…
Inuit culture and the threat of climate change
The inhabitants of Nunavik have been able to perpetuate their traditional way of life, despite decades of attempts at assimilation. But their territory and its fauna are more than ever…
a delegation of Inuit demands justice against Father Rivoire, accused of pedophilia
Posted on 09/15/2022 16:53 France 3 Article written by J. Debraux, France 3 Rhône-Alpes, T. Dorseuil – France 3 France Televisions Inuit from Canada arrived in Lyon on Wednesday, September…
France refuses extradition to Canada of a priest accused of sexual assaults on Inuit
This priest is accused of sexual assaults on young Inuit in the 1960s, when he was on a mission in the Canadian Far North. Charges he disputes. Article written by…
Canadian Inuit call on France to extradite priest accused of child molestation
A delegation of Inuit from Canada asked France on Monday at a press conference for the extradition of Joannes Rivoire, a former French-Canadian cleric, now in a retirement home in…
A delegation of Inuit hoping for his extradition will travel to France next week to seek justice.
A request for extradition from Canada targeting Father Johannes Rivoire, 92, suspected of sexual assault on young Inuit between 1968 and 1970, places his French congregation in a delicate situation:…
Accused of sexual assault | An Inuit delegation in France to request the extradition of a priest
(Montreal) A delegation of Canadian Inuit will travel to France from September 12 to 15 to seek the extradition of a French priest accused of sexual assaults dating back to…
30 years later, Canadian Inuit hope for the extradition of a French priest whom they accuse of sexual assault
The case resurfaced with the visit of Pope Francis at the end of July to the indigenous peoples: Canada asks France to extradite Johannes Rivoire. This French priest is accused…
A “historic” alliance between Hydro-Québec and the Inuit
Renewable energies, produced in particular by wind turbines, will allow the Inuit to free themselves from fossil fuels, thanks to a partnership between Hydro-Québec and Énergies Tarquti. This partnership was…
Clean energies | “Historic” partnership between Hydro-Québec and the Inuit
(Montreal) Renewable energies, produced in particular by wind turbines, will allow the Inuit to free themselves from fossil fuels, thanks to a partnership between Hydro-Québec and Énergies Tarquti. Posted at…
Aboriginal and Inuit Homelessness | A “humanitarian crisis” in Milton-Parc, according to the Ombudsman de Montréal
Indigenous and Inuit homelessness in the Milton-Parc district represents a real “humanitarian crisis in the heart of the metropolis”, for which the City of Montreal and the health network must…
Police action to separate Inuit child from mother sparks outrage
A video showing an Inuit child in crisis and forcibly transported by the police caused a stir on social networks in the last week. In this excerpt filmed and posted…
Ottawa and Inuit leaders approve relationship policy
(OTTAWA) Federal ministers and Inuit representatives have endorsed what Prime Minister Justin Trudeau describes as a potentially transformative policy for northerners. Posted at 7:33 p.m. After a meeting of the…
Puvirnituq Snow Fest | winter is inuit
(Puvirnituq) Dozens of dogs hitched to their sled yelp and trample the frozen surface of Hudson Bay. Behind their sleds, mushers firmly hold the reins and hold back the beasts…