According to Inuit mythology Amaguq is a trickster and wolf spirit, able to shape-shift.[1][2] Amaguq is the Iñupiaq word for wolf.[3]

References

  1. ^ Byghan, Yowann (2020-03-31). Sacred and Mythological Animals: A Worldwide Taxonomy. McFarland. p. 7. ISBN 978-1-4766-3887-4.
  2. ^ Snodgrass, Mary Ellen (1998). Encyclopedia of Fable. Bloomsbury Academic. p. 349. ISBN 978-1-57607-026-0.
  3. ^ "Honoring Alaska's Indigenous Literature". www.ankn.uaf.edu. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
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