Canada's SchoolNet GrassRoots Program

Arctic Images - Legends by Room 225

In honour of the tradition of Inuit Oral Storytelling, students tell their legends with the help of their original prints. Click on one of the titles to get started. Sit back and enjoy!

Always Be Prepared!
by Micah

How the Polar Bear Got White
by Pam

How the Polar Bear Ate the Hare
by Cathlea

The Ogre, or,
How Fog Was Made
by Raven

How The Polar Bear Got Its Fur
by Donovan

Why the Raven is Black
BY Janine

How The Inuit Got Their Spear
by Samuel

The Hungry Owl
retold by Tiffany

original tale by Lily Klengenberg
How the Bear Exploded
retold by Jon Jon

originally titled "How Coppermine River was Made" told by Harry Talgitok
The Greatest Hunter Makes a Mistake
by Levi
The Hungry Owl
retold by Gregory

original tale by Lily Klengenberg
How the Polar Bear Lost Its Fur
by Lily
The Two Lemmings
by Matthew
The Hungry Owl
retold by Dhan Jay and Micah

original tale by Lily Klengenberg
The Hungry Owl
retold by Michael H.W.

original tale by Lily Klengenberg
How the Polar Bear Got Its Fur
by Michael R.
How the Polar Bear Got Its Fur
by Chantel
The Hunt
by Jessica
The Hungry Owl
retold by Selena

original tale by Lily Klengenberg
The Fox and The Man
retold by Megan

told by Robert Kemuktuk
 
The Hungry Owl
retold by Craig

original tale by Lily Klengenberg
All retold stories are from the book "The Canadian Arctic Inuit Grades 2-3" written by Jeanne Irons and illustrated by Sean Parkes, 1998 S & S Learning Materials Ltd.

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