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Stories from Our Land - If You Want to Get Married... You Have to Learn How to Build an Igloo!  Cover Image E-video E-video

Stories from Our Land - If You Want to Get Married... You Have to Learn How to Build an Igloo!

Auksaq, Allen, (film director.). Christensen, David, (film producer.). Christensen, David, (film producer.). National Film Board of Canada (Montreal), (film producer.).

Summary: In the spirit of the 1949 NFB classic How to Build an Igloo, this film records Dean Ittuksarjuat as he constructs the traditional Inuit home. From the first cut of the snow knife, to the carving of the entrance after the last block of snow has been placed on the roof, this is an inside-and-out look at the entire fascinating process.

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  • Physical Description: 1 streaming video (5 min., 04 sec.) : sound
    remote
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  • Publisher: Montreal : National Film Board of Canada, 2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Indigenous filmmaker (Inuit).
NFB's special programs:.Stories from Our Land: Stories Without Words.
Agency - English program:.Prairie Centre.
Restrictions on Access Note:
No restrictions.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Writer, Allen Auksaq ; director, Allen Auksaq ; editor, Allen Auksaq ; cinematographer, Allen Auksaq ; producer, David Christensen ; executive producer, David Christensen.
Participant or Performer Note: Participant, Dean Ittuksarjuat.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded 2011.
Target Audience Note:
9-17.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on online resource; title from title screen (National Film Board of Canada, viewed 2023-04-05).
Subject: Inuit -- Canada
Igloos
Construction -- Igloos -- Inuit
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Topic Heading: National Film Board > National Film Board Collection

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