Showing 86 results

Archival Description
North America Inuit children With digital objects
Print preview View:

Recordings from a school in Frobisher Bay, Northwest Territories

Item is a recording of a grade 2 reading lesson at a school in Frobisher Bay; students singing God Save the Queen; Barbara Hinds interviewing Gordon Goward, a teacher in Frobisher Bay; Barbara Hinds talking about end of term reports at the school; and a woman translating a report in Inuktitut.

Recordings from a meeting of the Brownies and Girl Guides Frobisher Bay pack

File contains a reel-to-reel recording from a meeting of the Brownies and Girl Guides Frobisher Bay Pack. The reel includes recordings of Brownies singing songs and playing games; girls reciting the Brownie oath; girls being enrolled as Girl Guides and saying the Guide promise; and Barbara Hinds interviewing Annie and Lucy, two Girl Guides who were selected to go to summer camp in Quebec.

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.

Recording of an interview with Mrs. Delouite

Item is a recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Mrs. Delouite, the Guide commissioner for the Brownies and Girl Guides in Frobisher Bay. Mrs. Delouite talks about the girls in the Brownies and Girl Guides, particularly the Inuit girls, and their uniforms. She also talks about two girls, Annie and Lucy, who were selected to go to a Girl Guide camp down south.

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 Joan Ryan and recordings from the school at George River

Item is a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Joan Ryan, a teacher in George River. Ryan talks about how the community was built, her students, and her teaching career. The interview is accompanied by a recording of children singing; a recording of a school lesson; and Barbara Hinds talking about the school.

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.

Photograph of three girls walking with four dogs in northern Quebec

Item is a photograph of three unidentified girls walking across a patch of sand. There are four dogs walking with them. There is a transmission tower behind them as well as the boundary boards of an ice rink. The photograph was taken somewhere in northern Quebec, probably in Fort Chimo.

Photograph of the school in George River, Quebec

Item is a photographic slide showing several children walking near the school in George River, Quebec. The school consists of several small tents and buildings on the tundra. A note written on the slide frame reads "G. R. School."

Photograph of several women and children watching an airplane

Item is a photographic slide depicting a row of women and children standing near the shore and watching an airplane that is sitting on the water. The women are wearing traditional white tailed parkas and are carrying children on their backs inside the parkas. The photograph was taken in Cape Dorset, Northwest Territories (now Nunavut).

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.

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.
Results 1 to 50 of 86