STK-ID 2104

[Remark: History was made at Bellot Island when the Nascopie (from the East) and the Aklavik from the West met during annual inspection trips to the Canadian Arctic.] Several shots of "Great White Father" McKeand handing out goodies to Netsilik Inuits. CUs of Inuit children receiving goodies, some Inuit adults smoking. LS PAN of bay, ice-field in foreground. Shots Arctic seagulls sitting on ice floes, of Inuit woman cleaning char fish along shore, licking blood from fingers.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Arctic (Eastern) Expedition 1937
Location
Bylot Island
Year
1937
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Digital Bétacam, Reel 35 mm, Digital Video Disk
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3
Available resolutions
720 x 486