The creators behind the new Inuinnaqtun dictionary app hope Nunavummiut can feel more comfortable about speaking the language through using the app. The Cambridge Bay-based Kitikmeot Heritage Society, ...

Inuinnaqtun could be gone in just two generations. The language (pronounced ee-NOO-ee-NAHK-toon) is traditionally spoken in three Inuit communities in the Western Arctic: Cambridge Bay, Kugluktuk and ...

Language enthusiasts are excited over the launch of Pinnguaq’s new downloadable app to learn Inuinnaqtun. The Inuinnaqtun Dictionary, available on Apple and Google Play, was developed by the Kitikmeot ...

The Kitikmeot Heritage Society is launching a language revitalization project on Inuinnaqtun, a dialect of the Inuit language. Slated to begin in the fall, the project will involve interviewing older ...

A week after Microsoft added the Inuit language of Inuktitut to its Microsoft Translator app, Microsoft says feedback has been positive and residents are asking for more updates. Now the company is ...

Students at a school in Ulukhaktok, N.W.T., have teamed up with the British Columbia Institute of Technology to develop an app to help preserve the Inuinnaqtun language. An official language of both ...

A group of Inuit women gather around a table, coffee cups in hand, to talk in a dialect that could disappear within two generations. These women live in Cambridge Bay, in western Nunavut. They speak ...

In January 2021, in close collaboration with the Government of Nunavut, Microsoft announced the launch of Inuktitut in Microsoft Translator. Today, at the start of Uqausirmut Quviasuutiqarniq, an ...

Nunavummiut could soon be voting with a candidate's Inuktitut or Inuinnaqtun names on their federal ballots. In September, the Chief Electoral Officer of Canada proposed a pilot project to include ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Emily Angulalik is the executive director of the Kitikmeot Heritage Society. (Indspire - image credit) The creators behind the new ...