Lyall, Amos. Amos Lyall tells a traditional Inuit legend about the origin of the inukshuk.

Amos Lyall from the Labrador Interpretation Centre in North West River Labrador tells a traditional Inuit legend or myth from Labrador about the origin of the inukshuk. Told at the closing night of the Fifth Annual St. John's Storytelling Festival, 27 October 2008, recorded at the Bella Vista,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jarvis, Dale Gilbert
Other Authors: Amos Lyall, resident of North West River, Labrador, was a museum interpreter with an interest in the preservation of culture and heritage. He served on the Board of Directors of Them Days magazine, a quarterly publication dedicated to preserving the history of Labrador, and as a board member of the OKalaKatiget Society, a non-profit organization with the mandate to preserve and promote the language and culture of the Inuit.
Format: Audio
Language:English
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_oral/id/532
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Summary:Amos Lyall from the Labrador Interpretation Centre in North West River Labrador tells a traditional Inuit legend or myth from Labrador about the origin of the inukshuk. Told at the closing night of the Fifth Annual St. John's Storytelling Festival, 27 October 2008, recorded at the Bella Vista, in St. John's.