Lumaaq, an Eskimo Legend
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 2003.5.48
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content: Matanuska-Susitna School District educational film collection
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content: 1 Film reel (color sound; 288 feet, 16mm)
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content: 1975
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 is an animation of a legend from the Povungnituk Eskimos of Arctic Canada. Legend tells of a blind boy who kills a bear to save his mother and sister who then desert him.  Two loons save him and he seeks justice against his mother.  Film is told in a Canadian Eskimo language with music and English subtitles.