Issues affecting circumpolar nations ...

Issues affecting circumpolar nations ...

Maaliaana grew up as a beloved child and knew that her biological father was a British whaler. In our Inuit culture, babies ...

Inuit guardians are on the front lines of maintaining sovereignty over the Northwest Passage, but small yachts are still allowed to travel through Nunavut’s waters undetected, experts told a ...

Strings of radars stretching across Canada were built to give early warnings of Soviet bombers coming over the Arctic. The ...

Centuries-old DNA has confirmed that Greenland’s sledge dog Qimmit is the oldest yet known domesticated dog breed, a ...

Learning resources about First Nations, Inuit, and Métis across Canada Explore the history, languages, cultures, and experiences of Indigenous Peoples in Canada.

A new study in Science uses ancient and modern DNA to tell the Qimmeq’s story. It’s a story not just about dogs, but also ...

Various types of sled dogs have been used by humans across the Arctic for almost 10,000 years, but new research reveals one ...

The histories of sled dogs and humans in the Arctic have been intricately linked for thousands of years, so it is no surprise ...

Using the DNA from both modern dogs and ones found at archaeological sites, researchers have been able to explore the longest ...

Throughout their long history, Qimmit have remained working dogs–still almost exclusively bred by mushers to pull sleds for ...