Alaska Native

Iñupiaq - North Slope Dialect Iñupiaq - North Slope Dialect Short Obligatory Prayer Iḷisimarauruŋa, God-iiŋ, Iliŋun savaŋatilaamnik Iḷisimatquvlutin suli nanġaquvlutin. Quliaqtuaġigiga akkupak suaŋŋataiññiġa suli ilvich suaŋŋatiqpaiñ, uvanga iḷiappauniġa suli ilvich umialguniġin. Allamik God-aitchuq ilvich avatikkun, ikayuiḷḷarutin siġġaġniuġnami suli ilimik aŋalatchumiñaiqłuni iḷiruni. I bear witness, O my God, that Thou hast created me to know Thee and to worship Thee. I testify, at this moment, to my powerlessness and to Thy might, to my poverty and to Thy wealth.