- Avataq Cultural Institute
Non-profit organisation created by the Inuit of Nunavik (Labrador peninsula) to protect and promote their traditional culture. The programmes include archaeology, oral history, place names, and genealogy. A sample of the Inuit art collection that was donated to the Institute by the Department of Indian Affairs and the North, Canada.
http://www.avataq.qc.ca/
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- Inuit Art Foundation
A non-profit organization owned and controlled by Canadian Inuit artists, by providing professional development opportunities for artists and promoting Inuit art worldwide. Includes information on the Inuit Art Quarterly magazine, the Inuit Artists' Shop in Ottawa and the Inuit Artists' College.
http://www.inuitart.org/
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- Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Information about ITK's role in political, cultural and economic development of the Inuit of Canada. In-depth description of their history, culture, territory. Includes maps and visuals.
http://www.itk.ca/
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- Makivik Corporation
A non-profit organization owned by the Inuit of Nunavik, with a mandate of the protection of the integrity of the James Bay and Northern Québec Agreement. It focuses on the political, social, and economic development of the Nunavik region.
http://www.makivik.org/
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- Nunavut Tunngavik
Promoting the development of Inuit economic self-sufficiency and prosperity through responsible management of Inuit owned lands and resources, and through promotion of and support to Inuit business in Nunavut.
http://www.tunngavik.com/
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- Satuumavik School
Serving the Inuit community in Kangiqsualujjuaq, in the Nunavik region of Northern Québec. School projects and events, and a profile of community life created by the grades 4 and 5 classes.
http://kativik.net/ulluriaq/
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- The Arctic String Figure Project
A collection of well-illustrated detailed instructions on how to make string figures, based on original descriptions of traditional figures collected by researchers in the Arctic. Of particular interest is a series of 100 figures collected by Diamond Jenness, in 1924.
http://www.isfa.org/arctic.htm
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- Tuktu and Nogak Project
A community-driven effort to collect and share Inuit ecological knowledge of caribou and calving areas in the Bathurst Inlet area of the Kitikmeot region, Nunavut, Canada. The site has a photo gallery, a report on the Elder-Youth Camp on the Hiuqqittaaq River, and a list of the interviewees.
http://aulak.polarnet.ca/tuktu/main.html
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