Inuit

Andrea

Andrea Pijogge is Inuit, originally from Hopedale, Labrador. Andrea now lives in Goosebay but returned home for several months to care for her mother who was dying from pancreatic cancer.

Surrounded by love

Andrea talks about dealing with grief by surrounding herself with those she loves. (01:28)

Inuit - After Death and Ceremonies

Living with grief (1:28)
Inuit perspectives on death and dying (1:50)
Grief and celebration (0:53)

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