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Recording of a Brownies and Girl Guides meeting

Item is a recording from a meeting of the Brownies and Girl Guides Frobisher Bay pack. The recording includes Brownies and Girl Guides singing in English and Inuktitut; Mrs. Delouite talking; Brownies playing games; girls reciting the Brownie motto; girls being enrolled as Girl Guides; and Barbara Hinds talking to Annie and Lucy, who were selected to go to a Guide camp down south.

Recording of an interview with Phil Sacré

Item is a recording of some rumbling sounds, probably from the airport; Barbara Hinds' interview with Phil Sacré from the Carter Construction Company about the construction of the new runway at the Frobisher Bay airport; men talking over a radio asking for permission to blast in a hill; and sounds from the blasting.

Recording of children singing

Item is a recording of children singing in English, French, and Inuktitut. The recording is probably from Mrs. Delouite's Brownies and Girl Guides meeting in Frobisher Bay.

Recording of an interview with Pina Elisapee

Item is a recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Panee (or possibly Pina) Elisapee, a 13-year-old girl from Cape Dorset. Panee was helping to carry bags of sugar from a barge in Apex Hill, near Frobisher Bay, Northwest Territories.

Recordings from Pangnirtung

Item is a recording of Barbara Hinds telling a story about a man named Kilabuk Pik in Pangnirtung; Hinds talking to an unidentified man in Pangnirtung; Hinds talking about the journey to Pangnirtung on the Rupertsland; sounds from the Rupertsland; and Hinds talking to an unidentified man on the Rupertsland.

Recording of an interview with Keith Crow and other recordings

Item is a recording of Barbara Hinds describing a group of children playing in a water hole; sounds of children playing; Barbara Hinds talking about her visit with Keith Crow in George River; Keith Crow playing the guitar; and Barbara Hinds' interview with Keith Crow about shipping fish.

Recording of an interview with Bob Green

Item is a recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Bob Green, from the rehabilitation centre in Frobisher Bay. Green talks about education and training programs at the rehabilitation centre.

Recording on an interview with Mr. Page

Item is a recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Mr. Page in Frobisher Bay. Page talks about a laundromat in Frobisher Bay. The beginning of the recording introduces George Crow from George River, but Hinds refers to the interviewee as Mr. Page later in the recording.

Recording from on board the Rupertsland

Item is a recording made by Barbara Hinds while on board the Rupertsland, near Savage Island. The recording includes Hinds describing the voyage, Hinds talking to an unidentified man, and sounds of the wind.

Recording of an interview with Mr. Graves

Item is a recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Mr. Graves, the principal of the school in Frobisher Bay. Graves talks about woodworking and other vocational training at the rehabilitation centre in Apex Hill. The recording includes sounds of students working in the wood shop.

Recording of an interview with Pierre Williamson

Item is a recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Pierre Williamson, the chief air traffic controller at the Frobisher Bay airport. Williamson talks about the runway at the airport, emergencies, power failures, and his work week. The interview is followed by the sound of a helicopter from an icebreaker called the John A. MacDonald, which is in Frobisher Bay.

Recording of an interview with George Koneak

Item is a recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with George Koneak. Koneak talks about a period of time when his family was going hungry and about a measles epidemic in the 1950s.

Diary from Cape Dorset

Item is a spiral-bound diary kept by Barbara Hinds between August 25 and September 5. The diaries record Hinds' activities in Cape Dorset, Nunavut.

Photograph of a man looking through a telescope

Item is a photograph of a young man wearing a coat with fur trim on the hood and rickrack trim on the sleeves. The young man is looking through a telescope. The photograph was taken somewhere in northern Quebec.

Photograph of a man looking through a telescope

Item is a photograph of a young man wearing a coat with fur trim on the hood and rickrack trim on the sleeves. The young man is looking through a telescope. The photograph was taken somewhere in northern Quebec.

Proof sheet of photographs from Povungnituk

Item is a proof sheet containing 11 photographs taken in Povungnituk, Quebec. The photographs show Davidialuk feeding dogs; Daniel; Davidialuk's mother; Thomasee; a man cutting soapstone with a saw; a woman carving soapstone while carrying a baby on her back; and a stone house built by Daniel and his father.

Proof sheet of photographs from Povungnituk and Fort Chimo

Item is a proof sheet with 8 photographs taken in Povungnituk and Fort Chimo, Quebec. The photographs show Alicee Qingalik; Canon James Clarke and Barry Roberts with a truck with Inuit children in the back; Alice building a house; and construction of a new federal school in Fort Chimo.

Photograph of Noah holding Billie Koneak on his lap in Fort Chimo, Quebec

Item is a photograph of a boy named Noah who is holding a younger boy named Billie Koneak on his lap. Billie is wearing a parka with a fur-trimmed hood. Noah is from Frobisher Bay, Northwest Territories (now Iqaluit, Nunavut). The boys are sitting on the front step of the Koneaks' house in Fort Chimo, Quebec.
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