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Title Uvajuq : the origin of death / illustrated by Elsie Anaginak Klengenberg ; edited by David F. Pelly & Kim Crockatt
Published Cambridge Bay, Nunavut : Kitikmeot Heritage Society, ©1999

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Description 1 online resource (84 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps, portraits (some color)
Contents Acknowledgements; MAPS; Kiilliniq; Iqaluktuuttiaq; A Legend of the People; The People; How the People Lived; The People Meet the Newcomers; Uvajuq; Myth & Reality; Elsie Anaginak Klengenberg
Summary The story of Uvajuq is rooted in a time when people and animals lived in such harmony and unity that they could speak to each other
Notes Text chiefly in English; legend presented in Inuinnaqtun followed by the English
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Subject Inuit -- Nunavut -- Folklore
Inuit -- Nunavut -- History
Legends -- Victoria Island (Nunavut and N.W.T.)
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Folklore & Mythology.
Inuit
Legends
Canada -- Victoria Island
Nunavut
Genre/Form Folklore
History
Form Electronic book
Author Pelly, David F., 1948-
Klengenberg, Elsie Anaginak, 1946-
Crockatt, Kim, 1960-
Kitikmeot Heritage Society.
ISBN 9781554880911
1554880912
9781459713093
1459713095