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3 days ago · Inuit (/ ˈ ɪ nj u ɪ t / IN-ew-it; Inuktitut: ᐃᓄᐃᑦ 'the people', singular: Inuk, ᐃᓄᒃ, dual: Inuuk, ᐃᓅᒃ; Iñupiaq: Iñuit 'the people'; Greenlandic: Inuit) are a group of culturally and historically similar Indigenous peoples traditionally inhabiting the Arctic and subarctic regions of North America, including Greenland, Labrador, Quebec, Nunavut, the Northwest Territories ...
- Inuit Languages
to hear -tsiaq- well -junnaq- be able to -nngit- not...
- Kalicho
In Bristol, Kalicho was put up in private lodgings and dined...
- Eskimo–Aleut Languages
The Eskaleut (/ ɛ ˈ s k æ l i uː t / e-SKAL-ee-oot),...
- Open Marriages
Open marriage is a form of non-monogamy in which the...
- Thule People
The different cultures in Greenland, Labrador, Newfoundland...
- Igloolik
Igloolik (Inuktitut syllabics: ᐃᒡᓗᓕᒃ, Iglulik, Inuktitut...
- Inuit Languages
3 days ago · Nunavut, vast territory of northern Canada that stretches across most of the Canadian Arctic.Created in 1999 out of the eastern portion of the Northwest Territories, Nunavut encompasses the traditional lands of the Inuit, the indigenous peoples of Arctic Canada (known as Eskimo in the United States); its name means “Our Land” in Inuktitut, the language of the Inuit.
3 days ago · The Wonderful Sack is a legend of the Cheyenne nation and one of the Wihio tales, featuring the trickster figure Wihio, similar to the Lakota Sioux character Iktomi (also known as Unktomi) of the famous Iktomi tales. Although the date of composition is unknown, it is the last of the narrative cycle of Wihio tales. Buffalo Jump, near Ulm, Montana.
May 14, 2024 · Inuktitut, which includes Inuinnaqtun and Inuktitut dialects, is the most widely spoken language in Nunavut. With a population of around 24,000 Inuit residents, over 80% of whom speak Inuktitut, it is clear that the Inuit language holds a significant place in the daily lives and communication of Nunavummiut (the people of Nunavut).
4 days ago · From the lower world, the makers selected a ball of essence called Mirage. The four then carried Mirage to the surface where they laid it gently on the ground and walked away. Mirage looked beautiful, as it settled on the earth and became part of it. From Mirage, the makers created the hills and the mountains.
4 days ago · Unpacking World Folk-literature: Thompson's Motif Index, ATU's Tale Type Index, Propp's Functions and Lévi-Strauss's Structural Analysis for Folk Tales Found Around the World This site is curated by Shawn Urban and hosted at the University of Alberta. It has some overlap with Muchow's resource, above, but includes some unique items.
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2 days ago · Origin myths. The poem Enki and the World Order (ETCSL 1.1.3) begins by describing the god Enki and his establishment of the cosmic organization of the universe. Towards the end of the poem, Inanna comes to Enki and complains that he has assigned a domain and special powers to all of the other gods except for her.
