Unikkaaqtuat: An Introduction to Inuit Myths and Legends
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Various Authors., Various Authors|AUTHOR., & Germaine Arnattaujuq|ILLUSTRATOR. (2024). Unikkaaqtuat: An Introduction to Inuit Myths and Legends . Inhabit Media.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Various Authors, Various Authors|AUTHOR and Germaine Arnattaujuq|ILLUSTRATOR. 2024. Unikkaaqtuat: An Introduction to Inuit Myths and Legends. Inhabit Media.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Various Authors, Various Authors|AUTHOR and Germaine Arnattaujuq|ILLUSTRATOR. Unikkaaqtuat: An Introduction to Inuit Myths and Legends Inhabit Media, 2024.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Various Authors, Various Authors|AUTHOR, and Germaine Arnattaujuq|ILLUSTRATOR. Unikkaaqtuat: An Introduction to Inuit Myths and Legends Inhabit Media, 2024.
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