Like many Indigenous people of North America, Miali Coley-Sudlovenick fears that her native language is dying. European colonization left Inuit struggling to preserve their culture and tongue in an ...

-- When Edna MacLean, a renowned Inuk linguist, took the podium at a language conference in Iqaluit this year, over 200 Inuit from Canada, the United States and Greenland were listening in the ...

Richard Compton receives funding in the form of research grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. He holds the Canada Research Chair in Transmission and Knowledge of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kirt Ejesiak, left, and Livete Ataguyuk are the duo behind AingAI Indigenous Language Labs in Iqaluit. The company has been ...

When Leah Ayaruaq McKay moved from Qikitarjuaq to Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, at 13, she carried more than her belongings. She carried Inuktitut, the Inuit language spoken in the central and eastern ...

In the Northern Canadian province of Nunavut, there are three official languages. There's English and French, like in every other province, but in Nunavut there's also Inuktitut, the language of the ...

The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) has taken to social media to encourage the increased usage of Inuktitut, the Inuit language. Based in the Qikiqtani (Baffin) Region of Nunavut, Canada’s youngest ...

Kelly Fraser, a Canadian pop artist who gained attention for an Inuit-language cover of Rihanna’s “Diamonds,” part of her advocacy efforts for her indigenous culture, died Dec. 24 in Winnipeg. She was ...

A new report has found that bilingual Inuktitut education is not being properly implemented in Nunavut schools. The report is called From Promise to Practice: Inuit Voices on Bilingual Education and ...