Episode of Series “The Stories of Tuktu”.
Tuktu impatiently watches his father and the kayak man build a kayak. He longs to cut wood and use the bow drill, but is told to watch and learn. In the end the boat is finished, and Tuktu goes for a ride in it with his father.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
323101
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Boatbuilding
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Eskimos - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Inuit - Canada, Northern - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Netsilik Eskimos
Childrens Films → Children 6-12
Childrens Films → Children's films - Canada
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Boatbuilding
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Boats and boating
Documentary → Documentary films - Canada
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)