Description: Gender roles in traditional harvesting practices are becoming more equal. Increasingly, Inuit women are learning to hunt and bringing home country food to their communities, which is contributing to improved food security in Inuit Nunangat. In this episode of Our Stories, produced by Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada, Inuit women share their thoughts about the roles women and girls play in building strong, proud communities.
Guests (in order of appearance):
- Sharon Edmunds
- Doris Rogers
- Crystal Lennie
- Debbie Gordon-Ruben
Mentioned in this episode:
- Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada: pauktuutit.ca
- “This Is the Life” Women’s Role in Food Provisioning in Paulatuuq, Northwest Territories by Zoe Todd (a chapter in Living on the Land): https://read.aupress.ca/read/living-on-the-land/section/42662551-6eb6-4268-8794-ae5854a4ee91