Arnapkapfaaluk — (mauvaise grande femme) est la déesse inuit de la mer pour la population du golfe du Couronnement (Canada). Bien qu elle occupait la même place que Sedna dans la mythologie inuit en contrôlant les animaux de la mer, elle en était nettement… … Wikipédia en Français
Nerrivik — In Inuit mythology, Nerrivik was the sea mother and provider of food for the Inuit people. She was the patron of fisherman and hunters. In Canada, she was known as either Sedna or Arnapkapfaaluk and in Greenland, she was Arnakuagsak. Myth… … Wikipedia
Arnakuagsak — Dans la mythologie inuit, Arnakuagsak ( vieille femme de la mer ) est une déesse inuit, l une des premières divinités de la religion, qui avait la responsabilité de s assurer que les chasseurs pouvaient attraper assez de nourriture afin que le… … Wikipédia en Français
Nerrivik — Dans la mythologie inuit d Alaska, Nerrivik est la Mère des Flots qui fournissait la nourriture au peuple inuit. Elle est le patron des pêcheurs et chasseurs. Au Canada, elle est connue en tant que Sedna ou Arnapkapfaaluk, et au Groenland elle… … Wikipédia en Français
Inuit mythology — has many similarities to the religions of other polar regions. Inuit traditional religious practices could be very briefly summarised as a form of shamanism based on animist principles.In some respects, Inuit mythology stretches the common… … Wikipedia
Nanook — For other uses, see Nanook (disambiguation). In Inuit mythology, Nanook or Nanuq[1] (Inuktitut syllabics: ᓇᓄᖅ[2]), which is from the Inuit language for polar bear, was the master of bears, meaning he decided if hunters had followed all applicable … Wikipedia
Negafook — depicted in a Yup ik mask In Inuit mythology, Negafook (or Negagfok) is a god of weather systems, particularly wintry cold ones … Wikipedia
Malina — For other uses, see Malina (disambiguation). Malina is a solar deity in Inuit mythology. She is found most commonly in the legends of Greenland that link her closely with the lunar deity Anningan, her brother. Malina is constantly fleeing from… … Wikipedia
Sedna (mythology) — In Inuit mythology, Sedna (Inuktitut Sanna , ᓴᓐᓇ) is a deity and god of the marine animals, especially mammals such as seals. She lives in and rules over Adlivun, the Inuit underworld. Sedna is also known as Arnakuagsak or Arnarquagssaq… … Wikipedia
Arnakuagsak — In Inuit mythology, Arnakuagsak ( old woman from the sea ) was an Inuit goddess, one of the primary deities of the religion, who was responsible for ensuring the hunters were able to catch enough food and that the people remained healthy and… … Wikipedia
