Thinking we know what's best ....again....is the error as Ms Kotierk pointed to when she said "...Inuit had a good life. They had food and water..even the intricate combs they made, from ivory...if they were struggling to survive would you make such a beautiful thing?" 
Ian Brown got it right in Breaking the ice. "The challenge of reconciliation - to make the white,non-Indigenous citizens of Canada face the fact of their country's past and it's continuing racism." The interactions of the people on the Polar Prince reflected the  struggles with honesty and humility that taking on this challenge does require.
Powerful story telling thank you all.