inuit

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inuit

Tikta?liktak

an Inuit-Eskimo legend
1989
A young Eskimo hunter fights for survival while stranded on an isolated and desolate island.

The shaman's nephew

a life in the far North
2000
An autobiography of Tookoome, one of the last Inuit who still lived a traditional nomadic life in Canada's Northwest Territories.

Peter Pitseolak's escape from death

1977
An account of two Eskimo hunters' narrow escape from an ice field that is swiftly moving out to sea.

The middle of everywhere

2009
Noah Thorpe goes to live with his father in George River, in Quebec's far north, for the school term, and finds that he will need to learn some lessons from some of his Inuit friends if he is to survive the harsh winter.

The Inuit

2005
Contains an introduction to the Inuit people of North America, and discusses their history, traditions, struggles and daily life. Includes maps, full-color photographs, glossary, and bibliography.

The Inuit

2002
Photographs and text describe the history and life of the Inuit or Eskimos.

Make your own inuksuk

2001
Provides instructions for building an inuksuk, a stone structure that resembles a human, and includes information about the history and purpose of the Inuit symbol.

The Last gentleman adventurer

coming of age in the Arctic
2006

Mama, Do You Love Me?

1991
A young girl asks how much her mother loves her, even when she is naughty, and receives warm, reassuring answers.

Goodbye, my island

1983
Twelve-year-old Esther Atoolik tells of the last winter her people spent on King Island, Alaska, in the early 1960's.

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