The dall sheep dinner guest : Iñupiaq narratives of northwest Alaska /

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Imprint:Fairbanks, AK : University of Alaska Press, c2005.
Description:x, 293 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5720360
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Varying Form of Title:Iñupiaq narratives of northwest Alaska
Other authors / contributors:Anderson, Wanni Wibulswasdi, 1937-
Brown, John Patkuraq.
ISBN:9781889963747 (alk. paper)
1889963747 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 49-51) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. I. Introduction
  • Inupiaq oral narratives : collection history and narrative culture
  • Inupiaq narratives and culture : the interplay
  • References
  • Inupiaq exclamations and terms
  • Pt. II. Legends
  • The Qayaq cycle / Nora Norton
  • The sky people / Nora Norton
  • Two men from the moon / John Brown
  • The duel between the Point Hope shaman and the Barrow shaman / Nora Norton
  • The wife killer / Nora Norton
  • The wife with a jealous husband / Nora Norton
  • The two coastal brothers / Willie Goodwin, Sr.
  • Alaaqanaq, the man with a little drum / Nora Norton
  • The fast runner / Leslie Burnett
  • Siaksruktaq / John Brown
  • Pinaqtuq who had no wish to marry / Andrew Skin
  • Kinnaq, the Kotzebue wife / Nora Norton
  • The lost husband / John Brown
  • The cannibal child / Nora Norton
  • The arm / John Brown
  • Half squirrel and half beaver / John Brown
  • The legend of magic / Leslie Burnett
  • Tomitchialuk and his brothers / John Brown
  • Isiqiak / Robert Cleveland
  • Niglaaqtuugmiut and Kuukpigmiut / Nora Norton
  • Akpagialuk of Iqsiugvik / Nora Norton
  • The raid and the Kobuk River grandmother / Nora Norton
  • The Kobuk River massacre / Nora Norton
  • The old woman of Quliruq / Nora Norton
  • Aagruukaaluk / Robert Cleveland
  • Aagruukaaluk and Kippagiak / Nora Norton
  • Aagruukaaluk's revenge / Wesley Woods
  • The false alarm at Kobuk / Nora Norton
  • Satluk, the man who could not be killed / John Brown
  • The old woman who vanquished Indian raiders / John Brown
  • When the raiders got killed at the waterfall / John Brown
  • The last war with the Indians / Wesley Woods
  • Pt. III. Old stories
  • One who walked against the wind / Nora Norton
  • The woman with long hair / Robert Cleveland
  • The girl who had no wish to marry / Willie Goodwin, Sr.
  • The brother who rescued his lost sister / Maude Cleveland
  • The lost little brother / Nora Norton
  • The head / Lois Cleveland
  • Nakasruktuuq, the sleepyhead / Nora Norton
  • Paaluk, the klutz / Lois Cleveland
  • The orphan in the beaver house / John Brown
  • The orphan with bear helpers / Emma Skin
  • The orphan with the doll / John Brown
  • The orphan with no clothes / Emma Skin
  • The orphan who won the ring / Leslie Burnett
  • The orphan who married an Umialik's daughter / Nora Norton
  • The young man who married a wife from across the sea / Flora Cleveland
  • The fleeing wife / Nora Norton
  • The goose maiden / Nora Norton
  • The woman abducted by an eagle / Nora Norton
  • The widow and the stingy sister-in-law / Nora Norton
  • The mother who made her son blind / Nora Norton
  • The two loving brothers / Minnie Gray
  • Pisiksugliq and Sugli Sugli / Minnie Gray
  • The old man who loved blood gravy / Nellie Russell
  • The floating food platter / Nellie Russell
  • The man who ate mysterious food / Leslie Burnett
  • The husband who ate rock blubber / Flora Cleveland
  • The husband who took seals to another woman / Nellie Russell
  • The woman caught on a fishing line / Nora Norton
  • The house of three brothers / Nora Norton
  • The goose feather people / Flora Cleveland
  • The hungry boy / Flora Cleveland
  • The girl raised by a grizzly bear / Nora Norton
  • Kunuuksaayuka / Minnie Gray
  • Kinnaq and the caribou / Nellie Russell
  • How the caribou lost their teeth / Nora Norton
  • Raven who brought back the land / Robert Cleveland
  • How the mudshark created himself / Robert Cleveland
  • The caribou and the blackfish / Nora Norton
  • The raven and the loon / Nellie Russell
  • Wolf, fox, and raven brothers / Beatrice Mouse
  • Wolf, fox, and raven brothers / Robert Cleveland
  • The raven and the fox / Sarah Goode
  • The raven and the fox / Nora Norton
  • The ground squirrel and the raven / Robert Cleveland
  • The ground squirrel and the raven / Minnie Gray
  • The ground squirrel and the raven / Maude Cleveland
  • The redpoll and the fox / Sarah Goode
  • The ptarmigan and the crane / Minnie Gray
  • The ptarmigan and the crane / Nora Norton
  • The porcupine and his Qayaq / Willie Goodwin, Sr.
  • The porcupine and his Qayaq / Minnie Gray
  • The man in the lake / Willie Goodwin, Sr.
  • The mouse and the man in the Qayaq / Minnie Gray
  • The mouse bridegroom / Andrew Skin
  • The hard worker and the lazy neighbor / Kitty Foster
  • The raven at Kuugruaq River / Willie Goodwin, Sr.