Eskimos: a Changing Culture
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2003.5.95
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content: Matanuska-Susitna School District educational film collection
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content: 1 Film reel (color sound; 540 feet, 16mm)
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content: 1972
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 focusses on the Eskimos of Nunivak Island in the Bering Sea to exemplify the recent impact of technology on a culture. Illustrates with monologues of a father and son from the village, changes in mobility, rising expectations, increasing education, and fluctuating values. Examines how technology has allowed Eskimos to make use of their different resources, and how it has changed traditions and values.