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Contents: Part One:; Introduction: Inside the Arctic Circle; The MacKenzie Land; The Northern Lights People; Elik; Elik, the Far Seeing One; Akaluk and the Stolen Soul of Ugpik; The Origin of the White Whale; The Rave and the Whale; The Whale Hunt; The Great Eskimo Rally and Fort McPherson; Part Two:; Story-tellers of Old; Alik Aluhuk Stefansson, Inuvik, NWT; Elizabeth Blake and William Firth, Fort McPherson, NWT; Felix Nuyaviak, Tuktoyaktuk, NWT; Archie (Headpoint) Erigaktuk, Aklavik, NWT; Susie Tiktalik, Sach Harbour, Banks Island, NWT; Kenneth Peeloolook, Inuvik, NWT; Jessie Olorgrak, Paulatuk, NWT; Acknowledgements; Dedication

Accession Number: 2019.86

Call Number: 06.1 Sc1e

Collection: Archives Library

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Eskimo prints

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1971

Author: Houston, James

Publisher: [Don Mills, Ontario] : Longman Canada

Call Number: 06.1 H81e

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Author: Houston, James

Responsibility: James Houston

Publisher: [Don Mills, Ontario] : Longman Canada

Published Date: 1971

Physical Description: 110 pages : illustrations ; 23 x 26 cm

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Baffin Island; Inuit; Art

Subjects: Prints

Abstract: Pertains to the art and inspiration of Canadian artist, James Houston. Houston was an acclaimed designer, educator, filmmaker, children’s author and artist prior to his passing in 2005. He helped to encourage the recognition of Inuit art, as well as introduced printmaking to the Inuit community. The publication covers the journey to printmaking, and the ways he helped encourage a new form of creative expression in various Inuit communities.

Notes: English and French text on same pages in 2 columns.

Accession Number: 3069 a

Call Number: 06.1 H81e

Collection: Archives Library

URL Notes: URL provides more information on the Houston families collaborative efforts with Inuit Peoples.

Websites

http://www.houston-north-gallery.ns.ca/

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Whispering in my ears and mingling with my dreams

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1975

Author: Etook, Tivi

Publisher: Ville Saint Laurent, Qu, 1975 : Federation des Cooperatives du Nouveau-Quebec

Call Number: 06.1 Et6t

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Variant Title: legendes susurrees a mes oreilles s'entremelant a mes reves

Author: Etook, Tivi

Responsibility: Tivi Etook

Publisher: Ville Saint Laurent, Qu, 1975 : Federation des Cooperatives du Nouveau-Quebec

Published Date: 1975

Physical Description: 44 pages

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Inuit; Art

Abstract: Pertains to the artwork and brief history of Tivi Etook, a Canadian Inuit artist, illustrator and printmaker. The publication includes an interview from Etook, in which he shares details about his life and upbringing as an Inuit man. His art is deeply spiritual, reflecting his cultural roots. Readers can expect to learn more about Inuit culture and tradition, while enjoying the stunning art created by Etook himself.

Accession Number: 3069 a

Call Number: 06.1 Et6t

Collection: Archives Library

URL Notes: For access to more of Tivi Etook's art work, follow the URL linked above

Websites

http://art.avataq.qc.ca/artists/gallery/tivi-etook

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