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In Celebration of Nunavut - Life in the Settlements - Volume 4 - The Annanacks

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Nine videos documenting Inuit resilience in the change from nomadic to settled life. Volume 4 contains: The Annanacks (29 min. 12 sec.) This 1964 video offers a unique picture of the transition to settled life and a cash economy in one community--George River (now Kangiqsualujjuaq). Guided by southerners, the local Inuit build homes, start a logging and milling business, begin selling frozen char, and adopt an electoral system. (1964)

1999, 30 min 09 s

  • Production Agency
    National Film Board of Canada
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In Celebration of Nunavut - Life in the Settlements

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The Annanacks

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