Etiket: Inuktitut
Inuktitut | Elisapie’s unexpected catharsis
Five years after the mighty The Ballad of the Runaway GirlElisapie suggests Inuktitut, an album of covers, in his mother tongue, of rock songs that filled his youth. A lighter…
“Inuktitut”, by Elisapie: the barometer of tears
Making a good cover album is already one thing. Making a cover album in the Inuit language that has the capacity to shake the listener who doesn’t understand anything about…
Elisapie covers a Metallica song in Inuktitut and the “Rolling Stone” embarks
A magnificent cover in Inuktitut by Elisapie of The Unforgiven, a Metallica classic, caught the attention of the magazine RollingStone, who agreed to unveil the song and its music video…
Better teach Inuktitut and the second language in Nunavik
In the schools of Nunavik, we are about to make a small revolution in the languages of instruction. If all goes as planned, within a few years students will complete…
[Série] The erosion of Inuktitut among young people
In Nunavik, students learn in a context different from that which prevails further south. While there are big challenges in schools — and in communities — there are also small…
Facebook social network now available in Inuktitut
(Montreal) Facebook is now available in Inuktitut in its desktop interface. The owner of the social network, Meta, made the announcement on Friday, the eve of Nunavut Day. Posted at…
Canada | UNESCO representative calls for Inuktitut to become an official language
(Ottawa) Inuk representative on UNESCO’s Global Task Force for a Decade of Action for Indigenous Languages, Aluki Kotierk, calls on Canada to make Inuktitut an official language alongside English and…