subsistence: an Alaskan Lifestyle
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content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2003.5.91
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content: Matanuska-Susitna School District educational film collection
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Film reel (color sound; 540 feet, 16mm)
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content: circa 1970-1980
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
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content: Archival materials
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content: Film reels
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content: Edited film explores subsistence living of Yupik Eskimos who are partially dependent on a cash economy to supplement their fishing. Filmed on the Yukon-Kuskokwim region in southwest Alaska in the Tununak village near Cape Vancouver on Nelson Island, the film shows the catching, cleaning, drying and storing of fish including ice fishing with a net and also harvesting of edible plants.