Regions: Inuvialuit Settlement Region, South Slave Region
Tags: social sciences, education, women, creative skills, art
| Principal Investigator: | Delisi, Joanne C. (2) |
| Licence Number: | 12162 |
| Organization: | University of British Columbia |
| Licensed Year(s): |
1994
1993
1992
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| Issued: | Jan 01, 1992 |
| Project Team: | Self |
Objective(s): To discover the role of art in the lives of women in the Western Arctic; the effect of formal and traditional education in the early learning of women's art forms; how the role of women in the family and society has changed through art; how increased pressure on women to support their families has changed the art forms; and how women artists feel their artistic skills can be passed on to future generations.
Project Description: Ms. Delisi ill investigate the role of art in the lives of women in the Western Arctic, the effect of formal and traditional education in the early learning of women's art forms and how the role of women in the family and society has changed through art. Research will also be conducted to determine how increased pressure on women to support their families has changed the art forms and how the women feel their skills can be passed on to future generations.
