Description |
1 online resource (82 pages) |
Contents |
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Half Title; Contents; Introduction: Grand Sky and the Strength of the Land; 1) When Things Came to Be; 2) The Land's Babies; 3) The Battle of Day and Night; 4) How Caribou Came to Be; 5) How the Sun and Moon Arose; 6) Feathers and Ice; 7) The Deep Mother; 8) The Storm Orphans; 9) The One Who Is Tied; About Endings; Glossary of Inuktitut Terms; Contributors; Back Cover |
Summary |
<P style=""MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"" class=MsoNormal> An illustrated collection of ancient Inuit creation stories <P style=""MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"" class=MsoNormal> <P style=""MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"" class=MsoNormal>From the origin of the caribou to how the sun and moon were formed, these tales invite readers into the humor and wisdom of Inuit traditional mythology. With accessible stories and striking artwork, this work is a compilation of the most popular and important creation tales in the Inuit mythological canon for the whole family to enjoy |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Creation -- Folklore
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Inuit -- Nunavut -- Folklore
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Inuit mythology -- Nunavut
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Tales -- Nunavut
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Creation
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Inuit
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Inuit mythology
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Tales
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Nunavut
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Genre/Form |
Folklore
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Qitsualik-Tinsley, Sean
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Lewis-MacDougall, Patricia Ann
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Fiegenschuh, Emily
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ISBN |
9781772270617 |
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177227061X |
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9781772270433 |
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1772270431 |
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