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Unikkaaqtuat : unikkaatuqat ukiuqtaqtumiinnggaaqtut / titiraqtat Niil Kuristavu ; titiraujaqtat Jirmai Arnattaujuq = Arctic song : creation stories from the Arctic / written by Germaine Arnattaujuq and Neil Christopher ; illustrated by Germaine Arnattaujuq.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Christopher, Neil, 1972- author.
- Language:
- English
- Inuktitut
- Subjects (All):
- Inuit--Canada--Folklore.
- Inuit.
- Creation--Mythology--Arctic regions.
- Creation.
- Inuit mythology.
- Legends--Arctic regions.
- Legends.
- Oral tradition--Arctic regions.
- Oral tradition.
- Creation--Mythology.
- Arctic Regions.
- Canada.
- Genre:
- Folklore
- Physical Description:
- 69 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
- Other Title:
- Arctic song : creation stories from the Arctic
- Place of Publication:
- Iqaluit, Nunavut : Inhabit Media Inc., [2023]
- Language Note:
- Text in Inuktitut syllabics and in English.
- Summary:
- "This collection of traditional Inuit stories is told through the artwork of acclaimed Inuk artist Germaine Arnattaujuq (Arnaktauyok). From the creation of day and night and the sun and the moon to the origin of the northern lights the many mythological creatures that shaped the Arctic skies, this collection of coloured ink drawings is complemented by simple retellings of each tale that matches the depiction in Arnattaujuq's work. Featuring an interview with the artist about her work illustrating Inuit myths and legends, this introduction to traditional Inuit stories is based on the animated film Arctic Song, which was co-produced and co-directed by Germaine Arnattaujuq (Arnaktauyok) and Neil Christopher."-- Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Adaptation of the short film Arctic song (2022), directed by Germaine Arnattaujuq, Neil Christopher, Louise Flaherty.
- ISBN:
- 1772274976
- 9781772274974
- OCLC:
- 1371279911
- Publisher Number:
- 99996576453
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