Artigo Acesso aberto Revisado por pares

Northern News and AINA News

2009; Arctic Institute of North America; Volume: 60; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.14430/arctic256

ISSN

1923-1245

Autores

Karen McCullough,

Resumo

Dedicated to preserving Inuit culture, Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk authored over 20 books during her lifetime, including Sanaaq, the first novel written in syllabics.Among her many accomplishments, Mitiarjuk also compiled an Inuttitut encyclopedia of Inuit traditional knowledge, translated the Catholic prayer book into Inuttitut, and helped to develop curriculum materials for the Kativik School Board.In 1999, Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk received the National Aboriginal Achievement Award in the Heritage

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