Inuit Myth

Inhabitants of the Polar Regions share historically passed down explanations for auroras.

The inhabitants of the Polar Regions give their say, as they have their own historically passed down explanations regarding this fascinating natural spectacle. Legends such as the “Spirits playing ball in the sky” that have been passed down come to life in this aurora documentary – by means of specially designed, sophisticated computer graphics.

AIR DATE 2/1/17

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Inuit Myth

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Examine legends about the origins and meaning of the aurora, the colorful glow that often brightens the night sky in Earth’s polar regions. Investigate the myths of Finland’s Saami, Alaska’s Inuit, Canada’s Native Americans and New Zealand’s Maori.

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