Inuit | smithsonianmag.comhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/rss/tag/inuit/RSS feed for InuitenWed, 21 May 2025 15:07:05 +0000Nine Ways to Experience Greenland's Unique Culture and Icy Landscapeshttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/nine-ways-to-experience-greenlands-unique-culture-and-icy-landscapes-180986647/The first-ever direct flights from the United States to Greenland will give tourists easier access to the island’s history, culture and natural wondersWed, 21 May 2025 15:07:05 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/nine-ways-to-experience-greenlands-unique-culture-and-icy-landscapes-180986647/The Shipwrecks From John Franklin's Doomed Arctic Expedition Were Exactly Where the Inuit Said They Would Behttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-shipwrecks-from-john-franklins-doomed-arctic-expedition-were-exactly-where-the-inuit-said-they-would-be-180986627/In May 1845, 129 British officers and crew members set out in search of the Northwest Passage on HMS "Erebus" and HMS "Terror." None returnedMon, 19 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-shipwrecks-from-john-franklins-doomed-arctic-expedition-were-exactly-where-the-inuit-said-they-would-be-180986627/This App Lets Inuit Combine Traditional Knowledge With Scientific Datahttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/this-app-lets-the-inuit-combine-traditional-knowledge-with-scientific-data-180983811/Indigenous communities from Alaska to Greenland are harnessing information to make their own decisionsThu, 22 Feb 2024 13:00:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/this-app-lets-the-inuit-combine-traditional-knowledge-with-scientific-data-180983811/Archaeologists Recover 275 Artifacts From Mysterious Arctic Shipwreckhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-recover-275-artifacts-from-franklin-shipwreck-in-the-canadian-arctic-180981391/Explorer John Franklin and his 128 crew members disappeared while searching for the Northwest Passage in the 1840sThu, 05 Jan 2023 19:18:44 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-recover-275-artifacts-from-franklin-shipwreck-in-the-canadian-arctic-180981391/Polar Bears Take Down Walruses by Hurling Rocks and Icehttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/polar-bears-take-down-walruses-hurling-rocks-and-ice-study-says-180978392/New research corroborates Inuit knowledge of the animals cleverly using new toolsMon, 09 Aug 2021 15:16:24 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/polar-bears-take-down-walruses-hurling-rocks-and-ice-study-says-180978392/Is This 10,000-Year-Old Carving Europe's Oldest Known Depiction of a Boat?https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/10000-year-old-boat-carving-found-norway-180977611/New analysis suggests that rock art found in Norway portrays a sealskin vessel used by Stone Age ScandinaviansWed, 28 Apr 2021 17:24:24 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/10000-year-old-boat-carving-found-norway-180977611/Groundbreaking New Center Unveils World's Largest Collection of Inuit Arthttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/groundbreaking-new-center-unveils-worlds-largest-collection-of-inuit-art-180977469/More than 20,000 works from artists across the Canadian Arctic are on display at Qaumajuq, a new museum-within-a-museum at the Winnipeg Art GalleryTue, 13 Apr 2021 12:30:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/groundbreaking-new-center-unveils-worlds-largest-collection-of-inuit-art-180977469/Black Smudge on Diary Page Reveals 1907 Arctic Expedition's Tragic End https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/black-splotch-diary-reveals-arctic-expeditions-tragic-end-180976600/New analysis suggests explorer Jørgen Brønlund spent his final hours trying—and failing—to light a petroleum burnerTue, 22 Dec 2020 12:30:00 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/black-splotch-diary-reveals-arctic-expeditions-tragic-end-180976600/Explore 3-D Models of Historic Yukon Structures Threatened by Erosion https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/explore-3-d-replicas-historic-yukon-structures-threatened-erosion-180974488/"We thought it was a good idea to get a comprehensive record of the site while we could in case the water levels rise," says one officialMon, 23 Mar 2020 17:30:37 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/explore-3-d-replicas-historic-yukon-structures-threatened-erosion-180974488/ A Warming Climate Threatens Archaeological Sites in Greenlandhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/warming-climate-threatens-archaeological-sites-greenland-180973021/As temperatures rise and ice melts, Norse and Inuit artifacts and human remains decompose more rapidlyFri, 30 Aug 2019 15:26:50 +0000https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/warming-climate-threatens-archaeological-sites-greenland-180973021/