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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.

Recordings from Cape Dorset and Fort Chimo

File contains two reel-to reel tapes containing recordings of people singing hymns; huskies barking and whining; and Barbara Hinds' interview with George Koneak about a period of time when his family didn't have enough food and a measles epidemic in the 1950's.

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.

Collision in the Arctic : [manuscript]

File contains a photocopy of a manuscript called "Collision in the Arctic," written by Barbara Hinds. There are corrections on the manuscript as well as separate pages of editing suggestions. The last three pages are originals, not photocopies. The file also includes correspondence about the manuscript from the MacMillan Company of Canada Limited, Rosemary, Shannon Perry, and Mike Eaton; comments and suggestions for photographs from Rosemary Gilliat Eaton; and a description of a 1960 visit to the eastern Arctic, as told to Michael Eaton by Barbara Hinds in 2008.

Booklet about the 1995 Royal Canadian Mounted Police Yukon Centennial Patrol and other material

File contains a booklet of information about the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Yukon Centennial; correspondence with P. J. Greenlaw and D. Snowden; handwritten notes about Labrador; typed notes from a visit to Stadacona in 1966; a typed draft of an article about fitness and a canoe trip; a photograph MacKenzie Porter at the luxury hunters' camp at Cape Dorset, taken by Rosemary Gilliat; a photograph of a boy learning to write at Frobisher School in 1960, taken by Rosemary Gilliat; and maps of the Yukon.

Ressources du nord du Quebec

File contains a map of the resources of northern Quebec. The map indicates the predominant species across the province, sites of mineral resources, sites of hydraulic resources, First Nations and Inuit communities, and airports or other routes for transportation.

Correspondence with McClelland and Stewart Limited and others

File contains correspondence to Barbara Hinds from E. A. (Ted) Smith; Mr. Drabeson; the New England Grenfell Association; McClelland and Stewart Limited; the Department of Fisheries Canada; Hutchinson and Co. Publishers Ltd; The Norther; the Atlantic Advocate; Loue Alicie; and the Department of Citizenship and Immigration. The file also include a statement by the Hon. H. J. Robichaud, Minister of Fisheries, on the Atlantic Seal Fishery; and photographs of Elmer Gustafson, Captain Odin Hansen, Victor O'Brien, Charlie Hoddinott, Mr. Drabeson, Louis Roal, and Mr. and Mrs. Levi Dawe.

Diary of Barbara Hinds

File contains a diary kept by Barbara Hinds from September 6, 1965 to an unknown date. The diary is written in a small, six-ring binder with a plastic cover. The diary was kept by Hinds during a trip to Fort Chimo and other places in the eastern Arctic.

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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