Norman Attangalaaq wrote "Our parents were meticulous in making conscientious plans. Their brilliant ability to plan well enables us to succeed and to get where we are today. I believe, without a doubt, that our people were continually planning for the next years, looking ahead and predicting what would occur."

From Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit: What Inuit Have Always Known to be True, edited by Joe Karetak, Frank Tester and Shirley Tagalik, p. 102