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Inuit qaujimajatuqangit : shamanism and reintegrating wrongdoers into the community / Mariano Aupilaarjuk... [et al.] ; edited by Jarich Oosten and Frederic Laugrand.
TITLE:
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.
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.