| Taiksumani, Mahaha the Tickler (English/Inuktitut) Bilingual Edition Contributor(s): Christopher, Neil (Author) |
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ISBN: 1896204651 ISBN-13: 9781896204659 Publisher: Inhabit Media OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2004 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Native American & Aboriginal - Fiction | Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology |
| Series: Inuit Myths and Legends |
| Physical Information: 118 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The word Taiksumani means the past. This book looks backwards into the past to Inuit mythology. Inuit stories are full of supernatural beings, and brings a collection of traditional stories that highlight these fantastic beings. Their stories vary from region to region in the north. |
Contributor Bio(s): Christopher, Neil: - Neil Christopher is an educator, author, and filmmaker. He first moved to the North many years ago to help start a high school program in Resolute Bay, Nunavut. It was those students who first introduced Neil to the mythical inhabitants from Inuit traditional stories. Together with his colleague, Louise Flaherty, and his brother, Danny Christopher, Neil started a small publishing company in Nunavut called Inhabit Media Inc., and has since been working to promote Northern stories and authors. |