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How things came to be : Inuit stories of creation  Cover Image Book Book

How things came to be : Inuit stories of creation

Summary: An introduction to Arctic creation myths for children of all ages. Includes glossary of Inuktitut terms.

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  • ISBN: 9781927095782
  • ISBN: 1927095786
  • Physical Description: print
    80 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: Iqaluit, Nunavut : Inhabit Media, [2015]

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General Note:
Revision of: Qanuq pinngurnirmata : Inuit stories of how things came to be / written by Rachel A. Qitsualik, Sean A. Tinsley ; illustrated by Emily Fiegenschuh, Patricia Ann Lewis-MacDougall ; [edited by Neil Christopher]. -- Iqaluit, Nunavut : Inhabit Media, ©2008.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction. Grand sky and the strength of the Lord -- When things came to be -- The land's babies -- The battle of day and night -- How caribou came to be -- Hoe th sun and moon arose -- Feathers and ice -- The deep mother -- The storm orphans -- The one who is tied.
Subject: Creation -- Folklore
Inuit -- Nunavut -- Folklore
Inuit mythology -- Nunavut
Tales -- Nunavut
Inuit -- Folklore
Inuit mythology
Folklore -- North America
Legends -- North America
Topic Heading: Aboriginal.
First Nations.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sitka.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
UCN / Pukatawagan Public Library PS 8633 .I88 Q36 2014 (Text) 58500000718064 Stacks Volume hold Available -

Introduction: Grand Sky and the Strength of the Land 7(6)
1) When Things Came to Be
13(6)
2) The Land's Babies
19(3)
3) The Battle of Day and Night
22(5)
4) How Caribou Came to Be
27(6)
5) How the Sun and Moon Arose
33(8)
6) Feathers and Ice
41(8)
7) The Deep Mother
49(11)
8) The Storm Orphans
60(8)
9) The One Who Is Tied
68(9)
About Endings 77(1)
Glossary of Inuktitut Terms 78

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