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Mr. Terry Audla, President of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami. Inuit Knowledge and Science. ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑕᐱᕇᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami Inuit are United in Canada. ᐃᓄᐃᑦ Inuit = People. About Inuit. Inuit Nunangat. Inuit Nunangat. Inuit Communities. Country Foods in the South.
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Mr. Terry Audla, President of Inuit TapiriitKanatami Inuit Knowledge and Science
ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᑕᐱᕇᑦ ᑲᓇᑕᒥ Inuit TapiriitKanatami Inuit are United in Canada ᐃᓄᐃᑦ Inuit = People
Inuit Nunangat Inuit Nunangat
There are unique challenges to harvesting Inuit Country Food
Myth: Polar bears are on the brink of extinction. Fact: The global polar bear population is at a high level of 20-25,000 animals. Myth: Melting sea ice is causing polar bears to starve and drown. Fact: Polar bears are marine mammals, well-adapted to life on the ice and in the water. Polar Bear Facts
The seal harvest is sustainable, humane and an important part of Inuit life.
There are unique challenges to accessing food from the South