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
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