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Melting Ice in Vermont

For more information about Sirmiq Aattuq, LLC ("Melting the Ice in the Heart of Man), go to www.icewisdom.com

For films, teacher resources, and other information about the Inuit, go to www.isuma.ca

To learn about other people in the North, check out the films on www.filmsfromthenorth.com

For information about the Inuit of northern Quebec (Nunavik), go to the web site for The Avataq Cultural Institute at www.avataq.qc.ca and click on "English" (unless you want to read the text in French or Inuktitut).

To learn about the history and culture of the Inuit, and other indigenous peoples, of Labrador and Newfoundland, go to www.heritage.nf.ca For stories about the Labrador Inuit, go to www.themdays.com

There are approximately 160,000 Inuit in the polar regions of Alaska, Canada, Greenland, and Chukotka, Russia. To learn more about indigenous rights and current self-determination politics, go to www.inuit.org and click on "English." For a uniquely Canadian perspective on Inuit rights, see www.itk.ca

To read an English-Inuktitut weekly newspaper covering current events and issues in Nunavut and Nunavik, go to www.nunatsiaq.com

To see television footage, news stories, and classroom resources about Nunavut, see the archive at CBC

Considering a trip to Nunavut, then check out www.nunavut.com for tourism information as well as links to the official web page of the government of Nunavut and to local organizations. This site also has a free download of Inuktitut syllabic font. Then check out the Nunavut Handbook at www.arctic-travel.com

To learn about the Arctic research and collections of the Smithsonian Institute, especially material related to Alaskan Inuit culture, check out http://www.mnh.si.edu/arctic/index.html and its related links.

To learn about lectures, exhibits, and events about the Arctic sponsored by Dartmouth's Institute of Arctic Studies, go to www.dartmouth.edu/%7earctic/

Check out the resources of the Canadian Artcic Resources Committee (CARC), including back issues of the magazine, "Northern Perspectives," at www.carc.org

For a recent article on the melting of the polar ice cap, see this article from the Science section of the New York Times Arctic Melt Unnerves the Experts

To learn more about the projected impacts of climate change on Vermont, check out: http://www.northeastclimateimpacts.org

To learn about business and tourism opportunities in Greenland, go to www.greenland.com

To view a webcam of weather in Greenland, 24/7, go to: http://jensjk.dk/indexe.htm

Here are some additional resources that might be of interest to you. Click here for this Word file.

 

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