For centuries, Arviat (pronounced “arq-viat”) has been a site that welcomed visitors to her sandy shores. Much of what makes Arviat an interesting place to visit today is rooted in this history. … Arviat Inuit Community »»

Inuit mythology has many similarities to the religions of other polar regions. Inuit traditional religious practices could be very briefly summarised as a form of shamanism based on animist principles. … Inuit Spirit Mythology »»

The Moon lightens the darkness of the night and is known as the guardian of the earth at night and the night-time protector of humans. Moon is a symbol of power and was traditionally used to show prestige. … The Moon »»

The mysterious stone figures known as Inushuk can be found throughout the circumpolar world. Inukshuk means “in the likeness of a human” in the Inuit language. They are monuments made of unworked stones that are used by the Inuit for communication and survival. … The Inukshuk »»