Date of Discovery The legend of the Qalupalik comes from Inuit folklore, and are said to be as old as the culture itself. Name The Qalupalik (plural: Qalupaliit) is also spelled Qualupalik, and Qallupilluit and in the native Inuit writing system is referred to as ᖃᓪᓗᐱᓪᓗᐃᑦ (Qalupalik). Similar to the Kappa from Japanese folklore, and more distantly related to the … [Read more...] about Qalupalik