ANTH 2660 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Overtone Singing, Seal Hunting, Tendon
27 Apr 2016
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Lecture 11 inuit of the canadian north - traditional. Throat singing is complicated and requires the singer to switch from low to high. Usually throat singing is found amongst inuit woman who sing a duet: however: Tayna tagaq is able to perform solo acts by herself (organize where these notes would fit in)** Note: the inuit tapirisat corp. is not called the inuit tapirit kantatami (itk) meaning inuit is united with canada. Natan ohed, elected in 2015 for 3 year term. The itk represents 55,000 inuit living in 53 communities in the northwestern territories, nunavut, northern. Contact with the outside world for the inuit people is a fairly recent phenomenon (did not have the furs, the hudson bay co. wanted in the past) Inuit recognize their own specific goals and attempts to work together with canada to achieve these goals this plays a large part in their success. Film: - inuit people ( the people of the seal )
