Mary Pingwartuk
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Author/Creator
National Film Board (photographer)
Description
Portrait of Mary Pingwartuk, Inuk woman, posing for camera in winter clothing.
Comments on four letters containing new information regarding a group of five Inuit who travelled to England from Labrador in the 18th century. The four letters discussed are included.
Of note: "The Prisoner's Address" by Louis Riel (begins on p. 147).
Excerpt from The Great Lone Land, originally published in 1873.