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Kiviuq and the Mermaids

Kiviuq, one of the greatest and most important characters in Inuit mythology, is said to have

ᐊᓕᐊᓇᐃᑦᑐᖅ ᐱᒋᐊᓕᓚᐅᖅᐳᖅ ᐊᓈᓇᑦᑎᐊᖓᑕ ᐃᕐᖑᑕᖏᒃ ᒪᕐᕉᒃ ᐊᐅᓪᓚᖃᑎᒋᖕᒪᒋᒃ ᑕᓯᕐᒧᑦ. ᖃᐅᔨᑎᐊᓪᓚᓚᐅᖅᑐᓂᒋᒃ ᖃᓄᒃ ᐸᕐᓇᒃᐸᖕᒪᖕᒑᑕ ᐃᖃᓗᒐᓱᒋᐊᕐᓗᑎᒃ, ᐊᓈᓇᑦᑎᐊᖓ ᐃᕐᖑᑕᖏᓪᓗ ᐊᐅᓚᓴᓕᖅᑐᑎᒃ

“She felt like the butterflies she once danced with by her favourite lake, freed from her cocoon.”

Four-year-old Leah loved being a pirate for Halloween. She never considered being a princess

Jake’s puppy Kamik is growing quickly, but the dog isn’t becoming any easier to

ᓯᒡᔭᒃᑯᑦ ᐱᓱᒃᑐᓂ ᑕᑯᖅᑯᔾᔨᔪᖅ ᐅᖃᓕᒫᖅᑎᓂᒃ ᒪᒃᑯᒃᑐᓂᒃ ᐊᔾᔨᐅᖖᒋᑦᑐᓂᒃ ᐱᕈᖅᑐᓂᒃ ᐆᒪᔪᓂᒡᓗ ᓇᓂᔭᐅᔪᓐᓇᖅᑐᓂᒃ ᐅᑭᐅᖅᑕᖅᑑᑉ ᑎᓂᓐᓂᖏᓐᓂᒃ, ᐃᓄᐃᓪᓗ ᐊᑐᖃᑦᑕᕈᓯᑐᖃᖏᓐᓂᒃ ᑖᒃᑯᓂᖓ

Akuluk is not very excited about visiting Nunavut for her vacation. She would rather

Kudlu’s children will not go to sleep until he tells them a story of

Nutaraq and Simonie are eager to go on their first hunting trip with their

From Inuit Folklore Stories of Survival and Revenge presents three action-packed Inuit folktales: the stories