Mythology & Fiction Explained

Episode 61: The Forgotten Creatures of the Arctic: Inuit Mythology

Jan 26, 2024
Explore the mystical creatures of Inuit folklore in the Arctic, from the powerful polar bear Nanuk to the eerie Tunaet, Colupolit, and Mahaha. Discover the tragic tale of Sedna and the Adlet Tribe, along with the mischievous Taun Garsook and the enormous bird Naozhul Cooksluk.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 5min
2
Exploring Inuit Mythology: Tunaet, Colupolit, and Mahaha
04:56 • 5min
3
Exploring the Tragic Origins of Sedna and the Adlet Tribe in Inuit Mythology
10:10 • 5min
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Exploring Inuit Mythology: Taun Garsook and Naozhul Cooksluk
15:28 • 2min