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Aki'name (On the Wall)

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
David Miller
Description
Impression from two Inuit stonecarvers, Kumukluk Saggiak and Elijah Pudlat, as they carved and decorated a mural in the Canadian pavilion at Expo 67. Duration 22.23.
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The Artist and the Vision

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
John Ayre
The Beaver, vol. 73, no. 1, February 1993, pp. 47-?
Description
Book review of: Sculpture of the Inuit by George Swinton.
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Eskimo Soapstone Carvings

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
National Museums of Canada (photographer)
Description
Two carvings representing a shaman with a drum and a walking man. Location unknown.
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The Eskimos and 'Airport Art'

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Nelson Graburn
Trans-action, vol. 4, no. 10, October 1967, pp. 28-34
Description
Looks at the history, economics and the quality of soapstone carving.
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Haida Art: Northern Villages: Part 2

Alternate Title
Preserving the Past, Inspiring the Future Lecture Series
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
[George MacDonald]
Description
Looks at architecture of the houses and carving styles on totem poles in the villages of Howkan, Hydaburg, Sukkwan and Kygani. Part 2: Duration: 31:06. Access to Part 1.
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Indian Record (Vol. 35, #3-4, March-April, 1972)

Documents & Presentations
Description
"National publication for the Indians of Canada." Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record. Articles reflect the attitudes and policies of the time.
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Indian Record (Vol. 36, Nos. 6-7, July-August, 1973)

Documents & Presentations
Description
"National publication for the Indians of Canada." Focus on Indigenous issues, events at residential schools and legal decisions. Previously published as Indian Missionary Record. Articles reflect the attitudes and policies of the time.
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Inuit Views of Nature

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kelly Skinner
Laura Brill
Description
Comments on people having a physical and spiritual relationship with the environment.
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"Man and Bear"

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Institute for Northern Studies
Description
Photograph of a soapstone carving of a human figure and a polar bear.
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Native American Art

Alternate Title
[Portland Art Museum Online Collections]
Web Sites » Virtual Exhibits
Author/Creator
Portland Art Museum
Description
Website looks at traditional and contemporary Native American art collection at the Portland Art Museum Online.
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Taking Shape

Alternate Title
Stories From Our Land ; vol. 2
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Sarah McNair-Landry
Isaci Itodli
Description
Watch rock carver Isaci Itodli at work. Duration: 9:47.
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The Zepp/Varga Collection of Inuit Art

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
University Archives and Special Collections
University of Saskatchewan
Description
Norman Zepp narrates introduction to unique collection of 250 works of art from the Historic, Classic and Contemporary periods. The collection includes archival material of Inuit art and artists with photographs, slides, interviews, correspondence and exhibition catalogues. Collection has been certified as Canadian cultural property recognizing the collection for its outstanding significance and national importance. Duration:18:22.
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