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  1. The Moravian beginnings of Canadian Inuit literature
    an exhibition of special collections from McGill University Library, Rare Books and Special Collections, February to April, 2009
    Published: [2010]
    Publisher:  IPI Press, Montreal [u.a.]

    "Traced here are the beginnings of literacy and literature for Inuit living in Labrador and the eastern Canadian arctic. Inuit living in Labrador in the 19th and early 20th centuries were more literate than white settlers as a direct result of the... more

    Location:
    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
    Inter-library loan:
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    "Traced here are the beginnings of literacy and literature for Inuit living in Labrador and the eastern Canadian arctic. Inuit living in Labrador in the 19th and early 20th centuries were more literate than white settlers as a direct result of the Moravian missionaries who taught them to read and write in Inuktitut in the mission schools. Many of the original Inuktitut texts used by the mission teachers and students are included as part of this exhibition

     
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  2. The Moravian beginnings of Canadian Inuit literature
    an exhibition of special collections from McGill University Library Rare Books and Special Collections, February to April 2009
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  IPI Press, Montréal

    "Traced here are the beginnings of literacy and literature for Inuit living in Labrador and the eastern Canadian arctic. Inuit living in Labrador in the 19th and early 20th centuries were more literate than white settlers as a direct result of the... more

    Location:
    Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Hamburg Carl von Ossietzky
    Signature:
    A/559657
    Inter-library loan:
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan

     

    "Traced here are the beginnings of literacy and literature for Inuit living in Labrador and the eastern Canadian arctic. Inuit living in Labrador in the 19th and early 20th centuries were more literate than white settlers as a direct result of the Moravian missionaries who taught them to read and write in Inuktitut in the mission schools. Many of the original Inuktitut texts used by the mission teachers and students are included as part of this exhibition The Labrador Inuit are the first Canadian Inuit to have their own language. Their first texts took the form of songs or narratives. This catalog represents this history with images from pages and covers of books in the collection along with detailed descriptions of their importance.:--pub. desc

     
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    Content information
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780982170366; 098217036X
    Subjects: Inuit literature; Moravians; Moravians
    Scope: 111 p, ill., facsims., ports, 21 cm
    Notes:

    Catalogue of an exhibition held at the McGill University Library, Montréal, Québec

    The exhibition is part of the "Entendre et communiquer les voix du Nunavik/ Hearing and sharing the voices of Nunavik", a joint Université́ du Québec à Montréal and McGill University initiative funded by the Canadian program of the International Polar Year (IPY), 2008-2011

    The exhibition was prepared by Sharon Rankin, Marianne Stenbaek, Lindsay Terry and Jennifer Campbell; the catalogue editor: Sharon Rankin; introductory essay: The Moravian church in Labrador: a brief history, by Rev. Henryk Wilhjelm, translated (from Danish) by Marianne Stenbaek

    Includes bibliographical references