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Tumivut: Three Stories
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Media Review (book): Remembering the Years of My Life
Media Review (film): Labrador North
Akunnirmiut Nunavut Quest
Nunavut Quest Documentary Ready for Sale!
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This site is dedicated to the Inuit Dog as well as related Inuit culture and traditions. It is also home to The Fan Hitch, Journal of the Inuit Sled Dog.
The Fan Hitch welcomes your letters, stories, comments and suggestions. The editorial staff reserves the right to edit submissions used for publication.
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This site is dedicated to the Inuit Dog as well as related Inuit culture and traditions. It is also home to The Fan Hitch, Journal of the Inuit Sled Dog.
Hunter wearing traditional polar bear trousers;
Springtime in Uummannaq, North Greenland
Courtesy: Greenland Tourism
Annual Index: Volume 14. The Fan Hitch
Adventure
N1: Caught by the Conditions
N2: Misadventure and Redemption on the Otryt Trail
A Boys’ Trip on Dovrefjell
N4: Akunnirmiut Nunavut Quest, Part 1
Editorials
N1: A Stretch of Smooth Ice
N2: Old Tools – New Tools
N3: A Dog for All Seasons
N4: No title
Fan Mail
N3: Dog whip questions; kudos/ordering MacRury’s thesis
General
N1: Piksuk Media’s Nunavut Quest Project Update
Unikkausivut: Sharing Our Stories
N2: Meeqi’s Gift
New Site/Old Site
Piksuk Media’s Nunavut Quest Project Update
N3: The Fan Hitch Web and Journal Updates
The Doggy Men Goes Digital
Qimmivut (Our Dogs)
Piksuk’s nunavutquest.com Update
N4: More Good Reads
Nunavut Quest: Race Across Baffin DVD now on sale!
Health, Science and Ethology
N1: Canadian Animal Assistance Team’s 2011 Northern Clinic
N3: The Chinook Project Returns to Labrador
N4: The Chinook Project Reports on Its Labrador Clinics
History
N1: Tumivut: Hunting with Dogs
N2: Stroma and Skye: My reflections and recollections
Tumivut: Dog Sledding
N3: Tumivut: Healthy Diet for Dogs
N4: Tumivut: The Day the Dogs Ran Off; A Difficult Dog Trip; One Smart Dog
In My Humble Opinion
N1: Taking the Long View
N2: Let’s Talk
N3: Save the ________ (fill in the blank)
N4: Last Call
In the News
N1: Permanent veterinary service has come to the Canadian North!
N3: Landmark Russian Fur Fox Research in Jeopardy?; Return of the Far Fur Country Project
N4: More Screenings of Return of the Far Fur Country Project
Media Review
N1: How to Raise a Dog Team (book)
N2: Nunavut Quest: Race Across Baffin, Parts 1,2 and 3 (documentary)
N3: Nunavut Quest: Race Across Baffin, Parts4,5 and 6 (documentary)
Sirmilik (mini documentary)
N4: Remembering the Years of My Life: Journeys of a Labrador Inuit Hunter (book)
Labrador North (video)
Product Review
N1: Black Diamond ‘Icon’ (headlamp)