The Inuit culture had a distinct justice system, where elders would show love and respect to the accused after an incident. People believed their actions had consequences outside ...

In the late 1940s and early 1950s when Inuit art was introduced to southern Canada's art scene, the federal government established a trademark to protect artists' work from copycats. That trademark, ...

Inuit sled dogs have changed little since people migrated to the North American Arctic The latest research is the result of nearly a decade’s work by UC Davis researchers in anthropology and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We've been doing "Eskimo kisses" all wrong according to one Inuit mother-daughter pair. Inuit have resided in the arctic for 5,000 ...

Former Inuit leaders say the RCMP’s statement of ‘regret’ for spying on Indigenous leaders in the 1960s and '70s isn’t enough. They are asking for a public inquiry into the spying and a class action ...

In a normal year, November is the month when frozen water reconnects friends and families on Baffin Island in the Canadian Arctic. In the Inuktitut language, the word for November—Tusaqtuut—means ...

The traditional diet of Greenland natives — the Inuit — is held up as an example of how high levels of omega-3 fatty acids can counterbalance the bad health effects of a high-fat diet, but a new study ...

Chances are you won't be hearing Tanya Tagaq's music at your next dinner party or wafting over the speakers at the mall. She is technically a pop star, but not in the same vein as, say, her fellow ...

LOS ANGELES, June 20 (UPI) -- As you may have heard, the highly acclaimed new movie "The Fast Runner," which is slowly rolling out nationally, is the first major film made by the Inuit people. Feel ...