Indigenous Peoples of Alberta

A story of young brother and sister learning from their grandfather about the skill and knowledge it takes to build an igloo, and how the structure is central to their Inuit culture.

This film is a realistic portrayal of the life challenges facing Inuit youth today. It was filmed in Kuujjuaq in Northern Quebec with actors from the local community.

Students will learn about Inuit constellations and to describe the role of celestial objects in the traditions and beliefs of selected cultures and civilizations.

In addition to their cultural dimension, Inuit games are a crucial component of land survival and allow Inuit to maintain strength and endurance.

Teach students about the Inuit, the native people of the Canadian Arctic, and Nunavut, the newest territory in Canada established in 1999. Download the Lesson Plans available in PDF format

A curated list of online Inuit language activities including apps, websites, and games.

This site is designed to serve as a resource for students and educators to learn about Inuit culture. Find video podcasts, photo gallery, and teaching resources.

Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK) is the national Inuit organization in Canada, representing four Inuit regions – Nunatsiavut, Nunavik, Nunavut, and the Inuvialuit region. They are the national voice of the Inuit in Canada.

This site for learning Inuktut has thousands of audio recordings of words and conversations to help you learn Inuktitut.

A short video featuring Inuit women embroidering together as they share their unique experiences and lasting impacts of colonization

Presented by Cancom, Iqqaipaa: Celebrating Inuit Art, 1948-1970 was an exhibition of more than 150 works, designed not only to pay tribute to Inuit art but also to explore its origins.

IsumaTV is a collaborative multimedia platform for indigenous filmmakers and media organizations. This section of the site provides educational resources.

This exhibition examines a transformative era in Canada's Arctic through a unique collection of drawings gathered by Terry Ryan, the artist and arts advisor who worked in Cape Dorset. Created over a three-month period in early 1964 by Inuit men and women from the North Baffin communities

An animated Ted Ed video that explains the way that snow can be used to keep you warm in the winter.

These lesson plans, built around the first-person narrative of a 12-year-old Inuk boy, will help teachers and students appreciate life in the Inuit community of Salluit. Designed for students from 9 to 12 years of age but can adapted for other grades

A podcast that features talks with leaders and key people in Inuit Nunaat, the Inuit homeland in Canada, Alaska, Greenland and Chukotka (Russia)

This collection of films from the National Film Board provide a portrait of the Inuit experience, past and present, in animated shorts and documentaries.

A conversation with Qauyisaq “Kowesa” Etitiq is a learning resource designed to introduce educators about the Inuit way of life, history, culture and stories. This resource was produced by the. Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario

Information about the Inuit names and uses of stars and constellations.