Greetings from an urban Inuk: Here's how I celebrate my name and identity
Although Tama Fost is a Newfoundlander, and a Labradorian too, she is also the first generation of her Inuit family lineage to have been born and raised in a city. She explores what being an urban Inuk and honouring tradition means to her.
![Greetings from an urban Inuk: Here's how I celebrate my name and identity](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7030587.1700164995!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/tama-fost.jpg)
![Although I'm a true Newfoundlander and Labradorian, I am the first generation of my Inuit family lineage to have been born and raised in a city — a first generation urban Inuk, if you will. A woman standing near a cliff overlooking the ocean.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7030587.1700164995!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/tama-fost.jpg)
Although Tama Fost is a Newfoundlander, and a Labradorian too, she is also the first generation of her Inuit family lineage to have been born and raised in a city. She explores what being an urban Inuk and honouring tradition means to her.