Regions: Inuvialuit Settlement Region, Gwich'in Settlement Area
Tags: social sciences, anthropology, traditional knowledge, oral history, educational resources, art, female artists
| Principal Investigator: | McNeal, Joanne (1) |
| Licence Number: | 12717 |
| Organization: | University of British Columbia |
| Licensed Year(s): |
1994
1993
1992
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| Issued: | Jan 01, 1994 |
| Project Team: | Dr. Rita Irwin |
Objective(s): To record oral histories of selected Inuvialuit and Gwich'in women artists regarding their learning experiences and perceptions of art and craft within the Western Arctc. The study will compile an archival colletion which will serve as an educational and cultural resource in the communities. This will also be part of an international study.
Project Description: Phase One and Two were completed in 1992 and 1993. Phase 3 (completion) will review previous interviews and additional interviews will be conducted. Current interviews will become part of an international project headed by Dr. Rita Irwin of UBC.
