Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian presents a dynamic lineup of public events to commemorate the spring season, including jazz performances, artist workshops, quilting demonstrations, a cherry blossom-inspired menu at the museum’s Zagat-rated Mitsitam Cafe, a two-day Hawaii festival and a theater series co-hosted by Washington, D.C.’s Capital Fringe Festi

The New York screening premiere of Qapirangajuq: Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change by director Zacharias Kunuk (Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner) and researcher and filmmaker Ian Mauro (Seeds of Change) will open the 15th Native American Film + Video Festival.

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian hosts filmmakers Zacharias Kunuk and Ian Mauro for the U.S. premiere of Qapirangajuq: Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change—the world’s first Inuktitut-language documentary on the topic—Sunday, March 27, at 2 p.m. in the museum’s Rasmuson Theater.