Wildlife & Domestic

Photograph taken In Nunavut.

Description by Dommasch: "Arctic Circle #1 Wager Bay; July 1990. A seal caught in a fishing net is skinned". In [Nunavut].

Description by Dommasch: "Arctic Circle #1 Wager Bay; July 1990. A seal caught in a fishing net is skinned". In [Nunavut].

Mission visible in background.

A pile of frozen black bear hides; location unknown.

Slides appears to be part of a series of 4 about Canada's North. On slide: "Health Services"

Two Aboriginal men at Churchill Manitoba with their dog sleds and teams.

A crowd gathered around dogsleds at Pond Inlet, N.W.T. [NU].

Travelling by dog sled. Pangnirtung, N.W.T. [NU].

A dog team pulling a boat by sled over sea ice. Image vantage point is from the sled, behind the dogs.

A sled with driver being pulled by dogs.

Elevated view of dog sled team, with unidentified person walking ahead of sled.

View of dog sled team and driver at Hudson's Bay Mission.

"Dog team - note fan hitch." Rankin Inlet, N.W.T. [NU].

"Dog team pulling boat on sled over sea ice" Rankin Inlet, N.W.T. [NU].

"Dog team pulling boat on sled across sea ice Rankin Inlet", [NU].

Preparations for race at Pond Inlet, N.W.T. [NU].

Photograph taken at Pond Inlet, N.W.T. [NU]. Title on file: Dogsled and Eskimo Driver

Preparations for race at Pond Inlet, N.W.T. [NU].

Baker Lake, N.W.T. [NU]. Part of the "Innuit of Keewatin" series (#16).

Photograph of fish drying on a line.

Image of dog team an sled with 2 people and supplies heading away from camera. Inscription on front of photograph reads: "Eskimo and dog team leaving for far north spring of 1929"

Inuit at the dog pound in Pangnirtung, N.W.T. [NU].

Cutting up seal meat for dogs. Northeast Devon Island, N.W.T. [NU].

Child crouching on ground holding puppy, with large dog lying on ground attached to chain. Caption by Dommasch: "Cornwallis Island, Resolute [NU] Native Settlement".

Child holding one dog on a chain in foreground., with another standing in background. Caption by Dommasch: "Cornwallis Island, Resolute [NU] Native Settlement".

Photograph of a wolf skin draped over boxes of field provisions. [Devon Island, NU]

An Inuk man fishing in the traditional style; location unknown. Part of the "Inuit of Keewatin" series (#22).

A resting, harnessed dog sled team. Subtitle on information card: Native Trail Shows Reinforced Ascent. Location unknown.

Hunter, with two large walruses; child visible in background.

A group of hunters surrounding a large walrus at the Hudson's Bay Mission.

Husky dogs with a Caucasian man, at Sugluk Inlet, September 1930.

An igloo; location unknown. Part of the "Innuit of Keewatin" series (#6).

John St.Germaine and his dog team compete all across north western Canada. One picture: John and his dogs.

Sled and dog team at Pond Inlet, N.W.T. [NU].

Photograph of dog team and loaded sled taken at Pangnirtung, N.W.T. [NU].

Skins drying on church spire at Pelly Bay, N.W.T. [NU]. (community's name changed to Kugaarukin in 1999).

"Mary [Naldal] taking fat off beaver hide"; location unknown.

Scraping off a black bear hide; location unknown.

Constructing an igloo; sled dogs resting at site. Location unknown. Part of the "Inuit of Keewatin" series (#7).

Note on back: "Ryan's dog train leaving (Fort) McMurray for the North. Note the Alaska sleigh used in the soft ice of early spring." Probably taken in 1928. Prof. Emrys Jones donated a large collection of early northern photographs to the Institute for Northern Studies, University of Saskatchewan, in 1968.

Note in file: Between McMurray and Fort Chipewyan, Alberta.

A man posing with a drying seal skin. Sachs Harbour, N.W.T.

Structures in background; taken at Grise Fiord, N.W.T. [NU].

Ice field with a small boat on a dog sled in the distance near Rankin Inlet, [NU].

Fort Sik Sik was a sod hut about 20 miles (32.5 km.) away from the University of Saskatchewan researcher's base camp.

Expedition leader leaving the Karluk (1913). Location unknown.

"Joe Mercredi and trapped lynx" Fond-du-Lac, Sask.

"L. [Naey] with trapped beaver" [Bulyea River, Saskatchewan.]

"Joe Marten with trap in front of Beaver Lodge" Bulyea River, Saskatchewan.