At the Autumn River Camp, Part 1

Documents through indigenous sound the establishment of the Autumn Camp by Netsilik Eskimos, where the first activity by the men is to build a temporary shelter called a karmak while the women gather stocks of moss for the lamp and fire. Shows the men fishing through the ice with spears. Depicts family life and family groups, providing insights into the cultural habits of the people.

More in Netsilik Eskimos Series

  1. At the Autumn River Camp, Part 1 1967
  2. At the Autumn River Camp, Part 2 1967
  3. Caribou Hunting at the Crossing Place, Part 1 1967
  4. Caribou Hunting at the Crossing Place, Part 2 1967
  5. Stalking Seal On The Spring Ice, Pt 1 1967
  6. Stalking Seal On The Spring Ice, Pt 2 1967

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  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, description, catalog record