In this traditional Inuit story, a simple walk on the tundra becomes a life or death journey for a young man. When he comes across a giant who wants to take him home and cook him for dinner, the young mans quick thinking saves him from...
Nunavut Collection
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Auteur:Mikkigak, QaunakSommaire: - Auteur:Baille, MarthaSommaire:
From the author of the Scotiabank Giller Prize-nominated novel The Incident Report comes a hypnotic novel following Heinrich Schlögel from Germany to Canada, where he sets out on a solo hike into the interior of Baffin Island. His...
- Auteur:Clewes, RosemarySommaire:
The Woman Who Went to The Moon captures in poems, six days spent in the tiny community of Igloolik in the Arctic winter of January 2006. Ice-locked to the Melville Peninsula, Igloolik lies west of Baffin Island. This is the...
- Auteur:Dubois, GillesSommaire:
Tiriganiak, une chirurgienne métisse, s'établit au Nunavut pour y ouvrir une clinique communautaire : elle, son mari, natif de la région, et leur fille, vivent paisi- blement dans ce territoire nordique à la fois beau et terrible, mais...
- Auteur:Pelly, David F.Sommaire:
The remarkable history of a pocket of the remote Arctic, and the oral testimony from the last Inuit elders to live there. A coastal region of rolling tundra just west of Hudson Bay, Ukkusikslaik was established as a national park in...
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This is Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit (Inuit traditional knowledge) in the flesh, co-editor and translator Jaypeetee Arnakak writes in his introduction to this volume of traditional Inuit stories. The underlying events of a story are perfect...
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