Ookpik, the Glossary
An Ookpik is a popular Inuit handicraft toy.[1]
Table of Contents
34 relations: Alligator Pie, Boy Scouts of America, British Columbia, Canada, Claw, Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada, Culture of Canada, Dennis Lee (author), Douglas & McIntyre, Douglas Coupland, Eskimo, Fiddle, Frank Newfeld, Inuit, Inuktitut, Inuktitut syllabics, James Simpkins, Kuujjuaq, List of types of fur, Little Golden Books, Macmillan Publishers, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, Northern Tier High Adventure, Okpik, Owl, Philadelphia, Pinniped, Quebec, Snowy owl, Souvenir, Souvenir of Canada, Trade show, United States, YouTube.
- Owls in culture
Alligator Pie
Alligator Pie, first published in 1974, is a book of children's poetry written by Dennis Lee and illustrated by Frank Newfeld.
Boy Scouts of America
tag and place it alphabetically by ref name.
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British Columbia
British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada.
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Canada
Canada is a country in North America.
Claw
A claw is a curved, pointed appendage found at the end of a toe or finger in most amniotes (mammals, reptiles, birds).
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Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC; Relations Couronne-Autochtones et des Affaires du Nord Canada)Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada is the applied title under the Federal Identity Program; the legal title is Department of Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs.
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Culture of Canada
The culture of Canada embodies the artistic, culinary, literary, humour, musical, political and social elements that are representative of Canadians.
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Dennis Beynon Lee (born August 31, 1939) is a Canadian poet, teacher, editor, and critic born in Toronto, Ontario.
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Douglas & McIntyre
Douglas and McIntyre (2013) Ltd.
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Douglas Coupland
Douglas Coupland (born 30 December 1961) is a Canadian novelist, designer, and visual artist.
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Eskimo
Eskimo is an exonym that refers to two closely related Indigenous peoples: Inuit (including the Alaska Native Iñupiat, the Canadian Inuit, and the Greenlandic Inuit) and the Yupik (or Yuit) of eastern Siberia and Alaska.
Fiddle
A fiddle is a bowed string musical instrument, most often a violin.
Frank Newfeld
Frank Newfeld FGDC is a book designer, illustrator, art director and educator.
Inuit
Inuit (ᐃᓄᐃᑦ 'the people', singular: Inuk, ᐃᓄᒃ, dual: Inuuk, ᐃᓅᒃ; Iñupiaq: Iñuit 'the people'; Greenlandic: Inuit) are a group of culturally and historically similar Indigenous peoples traditionally inhabiting the Arctic and subarctic regions of North America, including Greenland, Labrador, Quebec, Nunavut, the Northwest Territories, Yukon (traditionally), Alaska, and Chukotsky District of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Russia.
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Inuktitut
Inuktitut (syllabics ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ; from, 'person' + -titut, 'like', 'in the manner of'), also known as Eastern Canadian Inuktitut, is one of the principal Inuit languages of Canada.
Inuktitut syllabics
Inuktitut syllabics (qaniujaaqpait, or ᑎᑎᕋᐅᓯᖅᓄᑖᖅ) is an abugida-type writing system used in Canada by the Inuktitut-speaking Inuit of the territory of Nunavut and the Nunavik and Nunatsiavut regions of Quebec and Labrador, respectively.
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James Simpkins
James Nathaniel Simpkins (November 26, 1910 – February 1, 2004) was a Winnipeg-born cartoonist and artist.
Kuujjuaq
Kuujjuaq (i or label, "Great River"), formerly known as and by other names, is a former Hudson's Bay Company outpost at the mouth of the Koksoak River on Ungava Bay that has become the largest northern village (Inuit community) in the Nunavik region of Quebec, Canada.
List of types of fur
This list of types of fur describes the characteristics of types of fur used in fur clothing.
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Little Golden Books
Little Golden Books is an American series of children's books, published since 1942.
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Macmillan Publishers
Macmillan Publishers (occasionally known as the Macmillan Group; formally Macmillan Publishers Ltd in the UK and Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC in the US) is a British publishing company traditionally considered to be one of the 'Big Five' English language publishers (along with Penguin Random House, Hachette, HarperCollins and Simon & Schuster).
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Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) is a polytechnic and applied sciences institute in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
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Northern Tier High Adventure
Northern Tier High Adventure is a collection of high adventure bases run by the Boy Scouts of America in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness of Minnesota, Ontario's Quetico Provincial Park and Canadian Crown Lands, Manitoba's Atikaki Provincial Wilderness Park, Woodland Caribou Provincial Park, and points beyond.
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Okpik
Okpik, (Inuit language for snowy owl) pronounced as (OOk' pick) is the Boy Scouts of America cold-weather adventure program created by their Northern Tier High Adventure Bases at the Charles L. Sommers Canoe Base in Ely, Minnesota.
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Owl
Owls are birds from the order Strigiformes, which includes over 200 species of mostly solitary and nocturnal birds of prey typified by an upright stance, a large, broad head, binocular vision, binaural hearing, sharp talons, and feathers adapted for silent flight.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.
Pinniped
Pinnipeds (pronounced), commonly known as seals, are a widely distributed and diverse clade of carnivorous, fin-footed, semiaquatic, mostly marine mammals.
Quebec
QuebecAccording to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.
Snowy owl
The snowy owl (Bubo scandiacus), also known as the polar owl, the white owl and the Arctic owl, is a large, white owl of the true owl family.
Souvenir
A souvenir (French for 'a remembrance or memory'), memento, keepsake, or token of remembrance is an object a person acquires for the memories the owner associates with it.
Souvenir of Canada
Souvenir of Canada is a 2002 book written by Canadian author Douglas Coupland.
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Trade show
A trade show, also known as trade fair, trade exhibition, or trade exposition, is an exhibition organized so that companies in a specific industry can showcase and demonstrate their latest products and services, meet with industry partners and customers, study activities of competitors, and examine recent market trends and opportunities.
United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
YouTube
YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.
See also
Owls in culture
- Agrius and Oreius (mythology)
- Ascalaphus (son of Acheron)
- Harpalyce (mythology)
- House with an owl
- Knott's Bear-y Tales
- Meropis (mythology)
- Minka Bird
- Minyades
- Night owl
- Nyctaea
- Nyctimene (mythology)
- O RLY?
- Ookpik
- Owl of Athena
- Owlman
- Polyphonte
- Qippoz
- Red Owl (retail chain)
- The Clue of the Screeching Owl
- The Owl and the Nightingale
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ookpik
Also known as Ukpik.