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Legends of the Kvitok, Erleversenyak, and Tupelak: Warnings from Greenlandic Folklore
This chapter delves into Greenlandic folklore by examining the cautionary tales of the Kvitok and the Erleversenyak, highlighting the dangers of risking community safety and the perils of trusting strangers. It also explores the Tupelak, a vengeful creature created by shamans, illustrating how perceptions of these supernatural entities have evolved over time.