Aua

Male, Person

64

Who is Aua?

Aua was an Inuit angakkuq known for his anthropological input to Greenland anthropologist Knud Rasmussen. As a shaman practicing into the 1920s, Aua provided perspective on Inuit religion at a time when it was being subsumed by introduced Christianity.

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on July 23, 2013

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