The curse of the Shaman : a Marble Island story / Michael Kusugak.

The curse of the Shaman : a Marble Island story / Michael Kusugak.

By
Kusugak, Michael.

Publication Date
2017, 2006

Publication Information
[Toronto] : Michael Kusugak,

Physical Description
141 p.

Subject Term
Canadian fiction -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Inuit -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Indigenous peoples -- Juvenile fiction.

Summary
The Curse of the Shaman is the story of two families on Marble Island, near Nunavut. After young Wolverine is born, his family travels to visit Paaliaq and his young wife and baby daughter, Breath. Qabluittuq, Wolverine's father, teases Paaliaq when his daughter would not stop crying. Paaliaq, a shaman, was feeling cranky and put a curse on Wolverine. Everyone forgot about the curse until Wolverine and Breath were all grown up.

Language
English

ISBN
9780995952300


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH)Juv Fic IndigenousJuvenile Fiction IndigenousFIC KUSChecked In