Nuliajuk: English Edition

by Knud Rasmussen, Lenny Lishchenko (Illustrator)

Discover the amazing story of how an ordinary girl became the mother of sea mammals.
This book shares the traditional Inuit myth of Nuliajuk, the legendary mother of sea mammals. Children will learn how Nuliajuk ensures that nature is respected, and how important this is even today.

28 pages, Paperback

Published July 31, 2017

About the author

Knud Johan Victor Rasmussen (1879–1933) was a Greenlandic/Danish polar explorer and anthropologist. He has been called the "father of Eskimology" and was the first European to cross the Northwest Passage via dog sled. He remains well known in Greenland, Denmark and among Canadian Inuit.