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Series
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Hear a riveting Inuit story of Sedna, the Old Woman (or Earth Mother) who lives under the sea. You'll also encounter the Nanabushu stories and the archetype of the Trickster, who is often a cultural hero, responsible for aiding in the creation of what we know today.
Author
Publisher
Inhabit Media, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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Indigenous Authors: Books for Middle Grade
Indigenous Authors: Books for Teens
Native American History for Kids and Teens
Indigenous Authors: Books for Teens
Native American History for Kids and Teens
Description
"For thousands of years, Inuit practised the traditional art of tattooing. Created the ancient way, with bone needles and caribou sinew soaked in seal oil, sod, or soot, these tattoos were an important tradition for many Inuit women, symbols etched on their skin that connected them to their families and communities. But with the rise of missionaries and residential schools in the North, the tradition of tattooing was almost lost. In 2005, when Angela...
Author
Publisher
University of Manitoba Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The small island of Igloolik lies between the Melville Peninsula and Baffin Island at the northern end of Hudson Bay north of the Arctic Circle. It has fascinated many in the Western world since 1824, when a London publisher printed the narratives by William Parry and his second-in-command, George Lyon, about their two years spent looking for the mythical Northwest Passage. Nearly a hundred and fifty years later, Bernard Saladin d'Anglure arrived...
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