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Record information – Brief The Experimental Eskimos
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:2009Item number (ISN):474516Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN TELEVISION FUNDAccession:2012-0039Media:VideoPart:1 of 1Production date:2009Production company:White Pine Pictures/Paunna ProductionsProduction credit:Director, Barry Greenwald; producer, Peter Raymont; executive producer, Peter Raymont; Janice Dawe; photography, John Westheuser; editor, Nick Hector; music, Mark KorvenCurrent distributor:cnDescription:In the early 1960s the Canadian government conducted an experiment in social engineering. Three 12-year-old Inuit boys, Peter Ittinuar, Zebedee Nungak and Eric Tagoona, were sent to live with White families in Ottawa, to be educated in White schools. This documentary looks at the consequences of that move both on the political landscape but also on the boys/men emotional and psychological well-being. <68mn 52s>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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