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Narwhal tusk discoveries = Qaujisanniq qilalugaup quajiniq = Qilalukkat qernertat tuugaavi pillugit paasisat nutaat / Martin T. Nweeia, DMD, DDS ; illustrations, cover and chapter heading design, Kevin Hand ; original Inuit drawings, James Houston, by permission from Alice Houston ; photography, Joseph Meehan ... [and 6 others].
Penn Museum Library - New Books Display QL737.C433 N84 2014
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- Author/Creator:
- Nweeia, Martin Thomas, author.
- Language:
- English
- Inuktitut
- Kalâtdlisut
- Subjects (All):
- Narwhal.
- Tusks.
- Inuit--Ethnozoology.
- Inuit.
- tusks (animal component).
- Physical Description:
- 117 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 28 cm
- Other Title:
- Qaujisanniq qilalugaup quajiniq
- Qilalukkat qernertat tuugaavi pillugit paasisat nutaat
- Place of Publication:
- [United States?] : [publisher not identified], [2014]
- Language Note:
- Text in English, Inuktitut, and Kalatdlisut; some text in Inuktitut characters.
- Summary:
- Reports results of research into the narwhal tusk integrating Inuit traditional knowledge and the scientific method to describe the narwhal tooth organ system.
- Contents:
- Knowledge shared by the following Inuit: Ole Qvist, Uummannaq, Western Greenland
- Cornelius Nutarak, Pond Inlet, Baffin Island
- Jens Jeremiassen, Uummannaq, Greenland
- Jens Ole Jensen
- Peterloosie Qaapik
- Levi Nutaralaaq
- Pavia Nielsen
- Jaypeetee Qarpik
- Elisapee Ootova
- Seetee Natsiapik
- Luky [Lucky] Putulik, Repulse Bay
- Paniloo Sangoya
- Stevie Audlakiah
- Anders Petersen
- Aqqaluaqluaq Ulrick
- Mark Tagoranak
- Silasee Qappih
- Hans Hansen
- David Angnatsiak
- Richard Broberg
- Raglee Arnaquq
- Ikey Kigutikkaakjuk
- Jay Icooeelusie
- Jonasie Maniapik
- Laurent Kigayark, Repulse Bay
- Hans Nielsen, Uummannaq, Greenland
- Alberth Fleicher, Uummannaq, Greenland
- Rasmus Avike, Qaanaaq, Greenland
- Kale Mølgaard, Disko Island, Greenland
- Jayko Aylooloo, Pond Inlet, Baffin Island, Nunavut
- Lars Jeremiassen, Qaanaaq, Greenland
- Jayko Peterloosie, Pond Inlet, Baffin Island, Nunavut
- Lisha Levi, Arctic Bay
- Peter Petersen, Qaanaaq
- Mucktar Akumalik, Arctic Bay
- Pavia Petesson, Saqqaq
- Pecob Anursen, Hunde Ejland
- Jonas Jensen, Saqqaq
- Kaviqanguak Kissuk, Qaanaaq
- Magssanguaq Jensen, Qaanaaq
- Isaac Shooyok, Arctic Bay.
- Notes:
- Title also in Inuktitut characters.
- "An International Polar Year Project."
- Includes bibliographical references.
- OCLC:
- 896741918
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