{"id":252507,"date":"2026-06-24T13:11:45","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T17:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pauktuutit.ca\/?post_type=episode&#038;p=252507"},"modified":"2026-06-24T13:11:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T17:11:45","slug":"mmm-maktaaq","status":"publish","type":"episode","link":"https:\/\/pauktuutit.ca\/iu\/episode\/mmm-maktaaq\/","title":{"rendered":"Mmm\u2026 maktaaq"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Description:\u00a0<\/strong>Country food \u2014 traditionally harvested foods like caribou or seal \u2014 are a cornerstone of the Inuit way of life. In this episode of \u202f\u1405\u14c2\u1449\u1472\u1405\u14ef\u1557\u1466\u202f Unipkausivut \u00a0-Our Stories: Spotlight on Gender Equity, produced by Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada, our host talks with women from across Inuit Nunangat about the importance of traditional foods in Inuit culture both historically and today, and how gender roles and expectations contribute to its availability.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Guests (in order of appearance):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Debbie Gordon-Ruben<\/li>\n<li>Tanya Gruben<\/li>\n<li>Margaret Atarika<\/li>\n<li>Shirley Kisoun<\/li>\n<li>Crystal Lennie<\/li>\n<li>Doris Rogers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Mentioned in this episode:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada: <a href=\"https:\/\/pauktuutit.ca\">pauktuutit.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<li>How culturally appropriate diets can be a pathway to food security in the Canadian Arctic, Arctic Focus: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arcticfocus.org\/stories\/how-culturally-appropriate-diets-can-be-pathway-food-security-canadian-arctic\/\">https:\/\/www.arcticfocus.org\/stories\/how-culturally-appropriate-diets-can-be-pathway-food-security-canadian-arctic\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cWe call it soul food\u201d: Inuit women and the role of country food in health and well-being in Nunavut, Arctic Science: <a href=\"https:\/\/cdnsciencepub.com\/doi\/10.1139\/as-2023-0038\">https:\/\/cdnsciencepub.com\/doi\/10.1139\/as-2023-0038<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":252435,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"class_list":["post-252507","episode","type-episode","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Mmm\u2026 maktaaq | \u1438\u1405\u1483\u1451\u144e\u1466<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pauktuutit.ca\/episode\/mmm-maktaaq\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"iu_CA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Mmm\u2026 maktaaq | \u1438\u1405\u1483\u1451\u144e\u1466\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Description:\u00a0Country food \u2014 traditionally harvested foods like caribou or seal \u2014 are a cornerstone of the Inuit way of life. 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