Kinauvit? av Dr. Norma Dunning

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<p><strong>From the winner of the 2021 Governor General''s Award for literature, a revelatory look into an obscured piece of Canadian history: what was then called the Eskimo Identification Tag System</strong></p><p>In 2001, Dr. Norma Dunning applied to the Nunavut Beneficiary program, requesting enrolment to legally solidify her existence as an Inuk woman. But in the process, she was faced with a question she could not answer, tied to a colonial institution retired decades ago: ¿What was your disc number?¿</p><p>Still haunted by this question years later, Dunning took it upon herself to reach out to Inuit community members who experienced the Eskimo Identification Tag System first-hand, providing vital perspective and nuance to the scant records available on the subject. Written with incisive detail and passion, Dunning provides readers with a comprehensive look into a bureaucracy<span style="FONT-SIZE: 16px; FONT-FAMILY: roboto,helvetica neue,helvetica,arial,sans-serif; COLOR: rgb(77