Inuit qaujimajatuqangit : shamanism and reintegrating wrongdoers into the community / Mariano Aupilaarjuk... [et al.] ; edited by Jarich Oosten and Frederic Laugrand.
Inuit qaujimajatuqangit : shamanism and reintegrating wrongdoers into the community / Mariano Aupilaarjuk... [et al.] ; edited by Jarich Oosten and Frederic Laugrand.
Alternate Title
:
Shamanism and reintegrating wrongdoers into the community
Publication Date
:
2021
Publication Information
:
Iqaluit, Nunavut : Nunavut Arctic College Media,
Edition
:
2nd edition.
Volume
:
v. 4
Physical Description
:
vii, 353 p. : ill, maps.
Subject Term
:
Inuit -- Nunavut -- Social life and customs.
Shamanism.
Inuit -- Nunavut.
Older people -- Nunavut -- Interviews.
Inuit.
Inuit -- Social life and customs.
Older people.
Indigenous peoples.
Series
:
INUIT PERSPECTIVES ON THE 21ST CENTURY ;
Additional Contributors
:
Laugrand, Frédéric.
Aupilaarjuk, Mariano.
Summary
:
This book presents interviews with Inuit Elders about how traditional Inuit laws can be integrated with contemporary Canadian law to create a culturally appropriate system of rehabilitation for Inuit offenders. Topics of particular importance include angakkuuniq (shamanism), maligait (guidelines/rules for what must be done), and tirigusungniq (injunctions).
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9781897568675
General Note
:
Includes bibliographical references.
Language Note
:
Text chiefly in English. Includes some text in Inuktitut.
| Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Copy | Status |
|---|
| Happy Valley - Goose Bay (LHV) Melville | Adult NFic Indigenous | Adult Non-Fiction Indigenous | 971.95 IN8 | v. 4 | Checked In |