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Ookpik
An Ookpik () is a popular Inuit handicraft toy. It is a small, souvenir owl with large head and big eyes, a beak, and small black talons. They are often made from wolf fur, sealskin and other traditional materials.〔(Ookpik at ) The Canadian Encyclopedia〕 ''Ukpik'' (ᐅᒃᐱᒃ)〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Ukpik )〕 is the Inuktitut word for snowy owl. ==History== The original Ookpik was created in the early 1960s and made from sealskin. The figure was recreated by Jeannie Snowball of Fort Chimo, now Kuujjuaq, for a trade fair in Philadelphia in 1964.〔(Eyes on Ookpik )〕〔(Inuit Art: A History By Richard C. Crandall )〕 The Ookpik figures were created at the Ft Chimo Eskimo Co-operative in Quebec in 1963. The Ookpik is a symbol by which Canadian handicrafts are identified internationally. 〔 Many Canadians and Americans remember owning an Ookpik, and remember it as a popular symbol of Canada.〔〔
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