Northern News and Aina News
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 16866296 |
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| Authors | Karen McCullough (0000-0003-4231-3462, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Volume | 60 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Publication date | 2009-12-11 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | ARCTIC (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0004-0843 • E-ISSN: 1923-1245 |
| Publisher | The Arctic Institute of North America (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.14430/arctic256 |
| OpenAlex | W4252197140 |
| Language | EN |
Dedicated to preserving Inuit culture, Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk authored over 20 books during her lifetime, including Sanaaq, the first novel written in syllabics.Among her many accomplishments, Mitiarjuk also compiled an Inuttitut encyclopedia of Inuit traditional knowledge, translated the Catholic prayer book into Inuttitut, and helped to develop curriculum materials for the Kativik School Board.In 1999, Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk received the National Aboriginal Achievement Award in the Heritage
Geography · History · Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights · Indigenous Studies and Ecology · Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies
| Highly cited | No |
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