Kusugak, Michael.

The curse of the shaman : a Marble Island story / Michael Kusugak ; with illustrations by Vladyana Krykorka. - 1st ed. - Toronto : HarperTrophyCanada, c2006. - 157 p. : ill. : 21 cm.

The Curse of the Shaman is the story of two families on Marble Island, near Nunavut. After young Wolverine is born, his family travels to visit Paaliaq and his young wife and baby daughter, Breath. Qabluittuq, Wolverine's father, teases Paaliaq when his daughter would not stop crying. Paaliaq, a shaman, was feeling cranky and put a curse on Wolverine. Everyone forgot about the curse until Wolverine and Breath were all grown up.

ISBN: 0006395120

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 20059055766

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Shamans--Nunavut--Fiction.
Inuit--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Nunavut--Fiction.

Dewey Class. No.: jC813/.54