Celebrating Inuit storytelling

Creating a space within the university to discuss and dismantle systems that have historically enabled the misrepresentation, exploitation and systemic discrimination of a marginalized people.

The Tillitarniit Festival celebrates Inuit art, film and culture, the first Inuit film festival led by Inuit in southern Canada.

ᐃᓕᓴᐱ ᐃᓄᒃᐳᒃ Elisapee InukpukCurated by Asinnajaq

Workshops featuring Inuit games and drumming led by elder and celebrated educator David Serkoak.

Learning

• Concordia University

• The community

• Stephen Puskas

• Jennifer Dorner

Selection of Resources• Decolonizig the Arts in Canada interview with Clayton Windatt (rabble.ca

podcast)

• Aboriginal Curatorial Collective (acc-cca.com)

• Nipivut (ckut.ca)

• Towards Braiding book by Elwood Jimmy and Vanessa Andreotti (musagetes.ca)

• The Inuit Way: A Guide to Inuit Culture (pauktuutit.ca)

• Cinema, Cross-Cultural Collaboration, and Criticism, Filming on an Uneven Field book by Davinia Thornley

• Concordia’s Office of Community Engagement and Indigenous Directions Leadership Group: Indigenous Elder and Community Protocols