What does it mean to be a modern Inuk?

Dwelling

• Winter – snow huts (igloos) Summer – tents (skin)

• Moving according to the season

• Stay in one place all the year

• Houses• Permafrost• Fully-furnished,

fully-equipped

Food and hunting

• Local shops – very expensive groceries

• Traditional food = hunting (modern equipment, machinery)

Clothing• Fur clothes sewn by

women (parka, boots, glooves)

• Traditional clothes made from duffel, cotton

• Buy in store

Language and EducationInuktitut

Will be the Inuit culture preserved in the future?