Grandma, How Do You Light the Qulliq?

Grandma, How Do You Light the Qulliq?

by Jeanie Joanasie & Ali Hinch

Description:

Description (Arvaaq Press)
Learn all about the history and traditional uses of the qulliq. In this book, a grandmother teaches her grandchild how to light a qulliq and tells her about its history and traditional uses.
 

Resource type: Picturebook

Age recommendation: Pre-kindergarten, K-3

Keywords: Inuit, dual-landuage, Inuktitut, traditional language, qulliq, Elder, grandmother, name origin, wonder, curiosity, lamp, oil, animal, cooking, wick, goose feet bag, arctic willow, dried moss, arctic cotton, taqqut, warmth, heat, cooking, ceremony, Inuit naming practice, family, learning, sharing

Year of publication: 2019

Publisher information:  Arvaaq Press