- Additional Authors
- Description
- 2 streaming video files (NTSC) (124 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences
- Summary
- Video notebook on Yupik Eskimos in Alaska, containing dance sequences and interviews interspersed with miscellaneous footage of Alaskan landscapes, pre-recorded films or tapes, still photos, masks, etc.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Dance.
- Video.
- Anthropological films and programs.
- Interviews.
- Note
- Title from information provided by donor.
- Access (note)
- Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped in Nome, King Island [Ukivok], and Gambell, Alaska, in 1995 by Patrick Morell.
- Funding (note)
- Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
- Contents
- Cassette 1 (ca. 62 min.). Interview with unidentified man, who compares Alaskan and Siberian Eskimo dances -- Children's class in traditional Eskimo dances, led by Gabriel L. Muktoyuk, recorded at a public school in Nome -- Children's dances at the King Island Community Center.
- Cassette 2 (ca. 62 min.). Dances at the King Island Community Center -- Interview with Bernadette Alvanya Stimpfle, who discusses the transmission of Eskimo dances and songs -- Dances at the King Island Community Center -- Interview with unidentified man, a missionary from Unalakleet, Alaska -- Interview with Winnie James, with additional commentary by unidentified man. James comments upon a video of Alaskan and Siberian Eskimo dancers, demonstrates the different head and neck movements used by the two groups in dancing, and discusses aspects of traditional Eskimo culture.
- Call Number
- *MGZIDF 8888
- OCLC
- NYPY95-F565
- Title
[King Island Community Dancers and interview with Winnie James] [electronic resource]
- Imprint
1995.
- Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
- Event
Videotaped in Nome, King Island [Ukivok], and Gambell, Alaska, in 1995 by Patrick Morell.
- Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
- Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
- Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-4798.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Morell, Patrick. Videographer
DHCA.
- Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 8888
*MGZIC 9-4798 (former)