ocr: AVID SERKOAK'S FATHER was trying to "My father was dancing, playing the drum, dance away the hard times when the Serkoak told me recently in his home on Baffin policeman burst in. Island, remembering when his family hadi been It was 1959, back when north- moved by the government to a settlement ern Canada's Inuit were still called Eskimos: closer to food.. One evening a few of the fami- David Serkoak was seven, The Inuit who lived lies gathered in a tent for a traditional drum west of Hudson Bay were starving. Serkoak dance, to reassure themselves that something remembers a day when his mother ...
