
How a novel saved the Inuktitut language from disappearing
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Elders and Storytelling in Inuit Culture
This chapter explores the essential role of elders in Inuit communities as guides of cultural values, particularly in matters of justice and conflict resolution. It highlights the significance of storytelling as a means to pass down traditions and teachings across generations, focusing on narratives that emphasize trust, guidance, and community strength. The chapter also reflects on the challenges faced by Inuit women and the lessons learned from familial figures in leadership, illustrating the interconnectedness of personal growth and cultural preservation.
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