Norma Dunning

Norma Dunning is the author of Kinauvit?: What’s Your Name? The Eskimo Disc System and a Daughter’s Search for her Grandmother, published by Douglas & McIntyre, and the book has been nominated for 2023's Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for political writing.

More than a number: a daughter’s search for her Inuit grandmother identified only by digits on a disc under Canada’s Eskimo Identification system

Norma Dunning explores the impact of the Eskimo Disk System in her book, Kinauvit?: What’s Your Name? The Eskimo Disc System and a Daughter’s Search for her Grandmother.

feature | BY NORMA DUNNING | May 8, 2023