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INUPIAQ STUDIES WEBTOUR Inupiaq Language http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inupiaq_language This site contains an overview of the dialects, the locations of these dialects and a brief history of the writing systems. http://www.alaskool.org/language/inupiaqpb/getfont.htm Alaskool Central offers online materials about Alaska Native History— education, languages, and cultures. You can also download free Inupiaq fonts for both Macintosh and PC formats. If you are an Inupiaq writer, or would like to be— Alaskool Central has a spellchecker that is downloadable. You must however have the Inupiaq fonts installed for the spellchecker to work. http://www.alaskool.org/language/inupiaqhb/Inupiaq_Handbook.htm#THE%20STUDY%20OF%20LANGUAGE Alaskool Central also has available a pamphlet which was written by Laurence D. Kaplan. He developed the pamphlet for the Alaska Department of Education Bilingual/Bicultural Education Programs in 1984. Kaplan covers the following topics.
http://consortiumlibrary.org/archives/Reference.html To
use or gain access the archives you will have to contact the library. Mailing
Address: Email: ayarch@uaa.alaska.edu Fax:
(907) 786-1845 Telephone: (907)
786-1849 http://www.uaf.edu/anlc/langs/i.html UAF gives a quick read overview of the Inupiaq language
spoken throughout most of northern Inupiaq History and Culture http://www.alaskool.org/projects/traditionalife/oralhistory/skeptic_to_believer.htm In Ernest S. Burch, Jr.’s “From Skeptic to Believer: The Making of an Oral Historian,” Burch carries out his study of Native life. He collected genealogical and family history data as far back as 1890. He also gathers the oral history from two Inupiaq men, Robert Naszuk Cleveland and Frank Kuutvak Glover… http://www.uark.edu/misc/jcdixon/Historic_Whaling/AEWC/aewc_maggie%20presentation.htm At this http, a brief
history of Alaska Eskimo whaling in the northern and northwestern http://www.onjinjinkta.com/catalog/_maniilaq/maniilaqchap_1.htm For the Christian
community this site gives a sample chapter from the book “Maniilaq,
Prophet from the Edge of Nowhere.” Maniilaq lived long before the missionaries started
preaching Christianity in the Arctic regions. http://www.angelfire.com/ak5/inupiat/exhibits.html The Inupiat Heritage Center (IHC) presents the historical structure— sod huts used by the Inupiat people 4000 years ago. It is a good source for archaeological, anthropological and ethnographic data covering the Inuit occupation of the Arctic region over the centuries. The exhibits express the Inupiat philosophy and world view in ethnographic objects, artifacts, crafts, replications, photographs, paintings, textiles, maps, illustrative kiosks, dioramas, and other devices. Inupiaq Stories http://www.alaskool.org/native_ed/articles/EMaclean-CC.htm Dr. Edna MacLean in her document entitled “Culture and
Change for Ieupiat
and Yupiks Alaska” she presents a story about the
shamans during the early twentieth century at told to her by an old Inupiaq man
in the early 1960’s. http://www.co.north-slope.ak.us/nsb/70.htm Kivgig is a three-day mid-winter festival held in Barrow that features dancing, trading, story-telling, gift-giving, Eskimo games, a traditional foot race and feasting. The following stories or legends were told: Legend told by Martha Stackhouse (Ikayuaq) An explanation of the many aspects of the Kivgig are given. http://www.eed.state.ak.us/tls/obe/roles.html The title of this site is “Role Of Literature As A Source Of History, Values, And Identity.” Presented here is an excerpt from papers presented at the Bilingual/Mulit-Cultural Conference, February, 1988 by Edna McLean, Special Assistant to the Commissioner, Alaska Department of Education. http://www.sffworld.com/forums/showthread.php?t=7388 Originally posted by tingmakpuk
http://kayetrout.blogspot.com/2006/05/just-like-that-2-legends-and-such-by.html Book source for Inupiaq studies. A pot-pourii of Alaskan Inupiaq
legends, touching stories, inspirational writings, poems, healing remedies
and delicious recipes Inupiaq Arts and Crafts http://www.inuitarteskimoart.com/ ABorigninArt Galleries is the
premier virtual Inuit Art | Eskimo
Art gallery and retailer of Inuit Art in Inuit Art History and http://www.eclatart.com/Gallery1_List.html Inuit Art Source
since 1987 This site list many
artist and their various communities, plus the titles of their art work being
presented. This site has a
large selection of Inuit Art and Sculptures.
The Site also features an Inuit Art History page. Gallerycanada presents the art work of the central arctic
Inuit people which are authentic white stone Inuit art carvings and Eskimo art
sculptures. It also gives a large number
of affiliates. http://www.inuitplus.com/start.asp This site claims to
be the aboriginal art gallery and It has a lot of beautiful
pieces. Technology http://www.alaskool.org/language/inupiaqpb/getfont.htm Alaskool Central offers online materials about Alaska Native History— education, languages, and cultures. You can also download free Inupiaq fonts for both Macintosh and PC formats. If you are an Inupiaq writer, or would like to be— Alaskool Central also has a free spellchecker that is downloadable. You must however have the Inupiaq fonts installed for the spellchecker to work. Inupiaq Heritage The Inupiaq and Saint Lawrence Island Yupik cultures are well covered on this site. Topic areas cover here are: Who We Are—Main Groups—House Types and Settlement—Traditional Subsistence Patterns—Traditional tools and Technology—Transportation—Trade—Clothing—Ceremonial / Beliefs— |
