Western Arctic Women Artists

Régions: Inuvialuit Settlement Region, Gwich'in Settlement Area

étiquettes: social sciences, anthropology, traditional knowledge, oral history, educational resources, art, female artists

chercheur principal: McNeal, Joanne (1)
Nᵒ de permis: 12717
Organisation: University of British Columbia
Année(s) de permis: 1994 1993 1992
Délivré: janv. 01, 1994
Équipe de projet: Dr. Rita Irwin

Objectif(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.

Description du projet: 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.