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Inuktitut magazine publishes article about woman learning to manage dog team

15 January 2026

According to Amber Agluark from Iqaluit, Nunavut, learning to manage a dog team is not just about mastering a skill; it is a journey of reconnecting with her culture, finding her voice as an Inuk woman, and revitalizing a tradition that has been passed down through generations of her family.

Read more about Amber’s story in the original source from Inuktitut magazine from p. 9: https://www.itk.ca/…/uploads/2025/08/Inuktitut133-134.pdf

Photo credits: Eric Boomer

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