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Inuit hunting traditions are rich in perceptions, practices and stories relating to animals and human beings. Laugrand and Oosten examine key figures such as the raven, an animal that has a central place in Inuit culture as a creator and a trickster, and qupirruit, a category consisting of insects and other small life forms. After these non-social and inedible animals, the authors discuss the dog, the companion of the hunter, and the fellow hunter, the bear, considered to resemble a human being. A discussion of the renewal of whale hunting accompanies the chapters about animals considered ""p

Inuit --- Human-animal relationships --- Animals --- Inuits --- Relations homme-animal --- Animaux --- Rites and ceremonies --- Hunting --- Folklore --- Rites et cérémonies --- Chasse --- Nunavut --- Rites et cérémonies --- Innuit --- Inupik --- Eskimos --- Animal lore --- Animals, Legends and stories of --- Ethnozoology --- Animal-human relationships --- Animal-man relationships --- Animals and humans --- Human beings and animals --- Man-animal relationships --- Relationships, Human-animal --- Rites and ceremonies. --- Hunting. --- Inuit - Rites and ceremonies --- Inuit - Hunting --- Human-animal relationships - Nunavut --- Animals - Folklore