Michael Kusugak

Michael Arvaarluk Kusugak was born in 1948 in Qatiktalik, Nunavut (then part of the Northwest Territories) and grew up in Repulse Bay. His family led a traditional Inuit lifestyle and Kusugak did not speak English until he was sent to residential school at the age of seven. Before becoming a full-time author and storyteller, he worked for the government and was at one time the Director of Community Programs for Arctic College. Kusugak lives in Rankin Inlet.
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Books by Michael Kusugak
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Awards
- Hackmatack Children's Choice Book Award: Fiction
- 2008 – Curse of the Shaman – Shortlisted
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Added 22 May 2008.
Updated 07 May 2014.