Description: The cash economy and the rise of modern technology — from Skidoos to smartphones — have had wide-reaching impact on the North. In this episode of Our Stories, produced by Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada, host Natalie Ittinuar speaks with women from across Inuit Nunangat about the impact of modern life on Inuit culture, including a growing reliance on commercial food.
Guests (in order of appearance):
- Tanya Gruben
- Nellie Enalik
- Crystal Lennie
- Debbie Gordon-Ruben
Mentioned in this episode:
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- Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada: pauktuutit.ca
- National Residential School Crisis Line: 1-866-925-4419
- Inuvialuit Regional Corporation: https://irc.inuvialuit.com/
- How culturally appropriate diets can be a pathway to food security in the Canadian Arctic, Arctic Focus: https://www.arcticfocus.org/stories/how-culturally-appropriate-diets-can-be-pathway-food-security-canadian-arctic/