How Nivi Got Her Names, Laura Deal
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How Nivi Got Her Names

Author: Laura Deal, Charlene Chua

Narrator: Laura Deal, Miali Buscemi

Unabridged: 0 hr 14 min

Format: Digital Audiobook

Publisher: Findaway

Published: 10/29/2021

Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Family - Alternative Family

Synopsis

Nivi has always known that her names were special, but she does not know where they came from. So, one sunny afternoon, Nivi decides to ask her mom how she got her names. The stories of the people Nivi is named after lead her to an understanding of traditional Inuit naming practices and knowledge of what those practices mean to Inuit. How Nivi Got Her Names is an easy-to-understand introduction to traditional Inuit naming, with a story that touches on Inuit custom adoption.

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