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Nootka Indians of British Columbia

Item number (ISN):

100976

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1928/1929

Item number (ISN):

100976

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

CANADA. NATIONAL MUSEUMS OF CANADA / MUSÉES NATIONAUX DU CANADA

Accession:

1971-0053

Media:

Film

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1928/1929

Production company:

National Museum of Canada, Department of Mines

Production credit:

photography, Harlan I. Smith

Distributor name:

National Museum of Canada

Description:

A look at the Nootka Indians of West Vancouver Island, their village, and their natural surroundings. Footage shows women weaving baskets, hats, capes, and fish traps; hanging and cleaning fish; digging for clams; demonstrating the drum and rattle; and dancing to a drum. Men are seen making and paddling Nootka canoes. An elder starts a fire with stick and board. Also shown: children playing a dice-like game; a silver smith; a man with slingshot; another wearing a nose ring; the Indians displaying their high cheek-bone feature; and shots of a totem pole and a mural painting. <11mn>

Subjects:

ARTS~BASKET MAKING~BRITISH COLUMBIA~DANCING~DWELLINGS~INDIANS OF NORTH AMERICA~INDUSTRY~MUSIC~NOOTKA INDIANS~TOTEM POLES~VANCOUVER ISLAND

Language:

Silent with English intertitles

Notes:

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1. Crown copyright over 50 years - copyright expired.~2. Harlan Ingergsoll Smith (1872-1940) joined the Geological Survey of Canada as head of the Archaeology Division (now part of the Canadian museum of Civilization0 in 1911.~3. Smith was also a pioneering ethnographic filmmaker documenting Plains, Plateau and Northwest Coast Aboriginal people. Indians.~4. Films photographed by Harlan I. Smith which are in the LAC film collection indlude:~[Flood at Bella Coola] (ISN 320980).~Timshian Indians of Skeena River British Columbia (ISN 77858).~Shuswap Indians of British Columbia (ISN 283954).~Shuswap Indians of British Columbia (ISN 100955).~Nootka Indians of British Columbia (ISN 100976).~Coast Salish Indians of British Columbia (ISN 182473).~Bella Coola Indians of British Columbia (ISN 183081).~Kootenay Indians of British Columbia (ISN 194562).~Carrier Indians of British Columbia (ISN 284401).~Cheenama the Trailmaker: An Indian Idyll of Old Ontario (ISN 219308).~Blackfoot of Alberta (ISN 270799).~Stoney Indians of Alberta (ISN 290759).~Bella Coola Valley and Macenzie Park (ISN 318885).~[Mackenzie Park] (ISN 327811).~In Canadian Fjords (ISN 346964).

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

87573

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7301-3763

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

REL PRT

Max. shrinkage:

1.3%

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

87579

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7301-3767

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

87581

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7903-0155

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

7301-3767

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

87585

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8006-0282

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ANS PRT

Made from:

7301-3767

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

87587

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 8207-0082

Number of items:

1

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

192603

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7301-3764

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

REL PRT

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

192604

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7301-3765

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

REL PRT

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

192605

Format:

FILM

Location number:

7301-3766

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ANS PRT

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

382334

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 2003-04-0019

Number of items:

1

Duration:

120:00

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

410742

Format:

FILM

Location number:

2005-05-0021

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

7301-3763

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

415323

Format:

FILM

Location number:

2005-10-0043

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ANS PRT

Made from:

2005-05-0021

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

416532

Format:

FILM

Location number:

2005-11-0047

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

POS

Made from:

2005-05-0021

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

978359

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V4 2003-04-0030

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Made from:

7301-3766
7301-2854
7301-0084
2003-03-0025
2003-03-0026
8108-0856
2000-04-0323
CFI 610-A
8330-0944/200
8330-0944/201
7301-2198
7609-0242

Status:

MASTER
Ordering and viewing options

Conditions of access:

Open

Consultation copy number:

V1 8207-0082
V1 2003-04-0019

Restrictions on consultation:

~No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

Copyright status:

Copyright expired.

Reproduction access:

To be Determined / À déterminer

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