Inuit Wayfinding Indigenous Stem Paul’s H

Paul’s H

and Rethinking Indigenous Identity and Belonging

the role of dreams and visions

wisdom and authority that women employed in nurturing their families and communities

This book provides an intimate photographic window into that momentous day and marks the resurgence of a tradition that was nearly lost to colonial forces

Inuit Wayfinding Indigenous Stem Paul’s HBefore maps, compasses, and GPS, Inuit used observation and experience to find their way in the Arctic. This book describes some of the traditional methods Inuit traditionally used to navigate on the land and sea, including using the sun and stars and looking carefully at snowdrifts. Quotations from Elders preserve this knowledge for future generations. Full colour photographs throughout. This book is part of the Nunavummi Reading Series, a Nunavut