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- The Inuit angakkuq (plural: angakkuit, Inuktitut syllabics ᐊᖓᑦᑯᖅ or ᐊᖓᒃᑯᖅ; Inuvialuktun: angatkuq; Greenlandic: angakkoq, pl. angakkut; Iñupiaq: aŋatkuq)...
- goddess (or, more rarely a god) and was quite frequently invoked by the angakoq for good weather, for instance if spring was late it was important to content...
- a grand spirit or demon Torngarsuk is invoked by fishermen and by the angakoqs" when one falls ill. There are other spirits invisible to everyone but...
- ISBN 0394540603. Hall 1975: 148 Meyer, Lauren. "Sámi Noaidi and Inuit Angakoq: Traditional Shamanic Roles and Practices". Leach, Marjorie (1992). Guide...
- film Linda Milne, Nuuk Mitsivarniannga (fl. 1905), Amm****alik, shaman (angakoq), wooden tupilait Gukki Willsen Møller (born 1965), visual art, ceramics...