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  • 28m 13s

    Video News From TAC, July 2012

    uploaded by: TheArchaeologyChannel

    channel: The Archaeology Channel

     Excavations in 2005 prior to the upgrade of “The Avenue of the Saints,” U.S. Route 61 in 15 miles of the Mississippi River valley in Missouri, revealed over 1000 buried features, 60,000 artifacts, and copious environmental data from over two dozen sites spanning 10,000 years; In a video interview at TAC Festival 2011, Dr.… Read more

    uploaded date: 14-07-2012

  • Ittinuar Films

    uploaded by: JoanAtuat

     In this channel you will find that I have done a documentary on my great grandfather, Peter Freuchen. In this documentary, you will learn that Peter Freuchen was quite the explorer. He has travelled with many others on many trips to the North. He has also wrote many books. One of which he made in to a film called "Eskimo". 

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    uploaded date: 27-06-2012

  • IttinuarFilms

    uploaded by: JoanAtuat

     In this channel you will find that I have done a documentary on my great grandfather, Peter Freuchen. In this documentary, you will learn that Peter Freuchen was quite the explorer. He has travelled with many others on many trips to the North. He has also wrote many books. One of which he made in to a film called "Eskimo". 

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    uploaded date: 27-06-2012

  • 28m 9s

    Video News from TAC, April 2012

    uploaded by: TheArchaeologyChannel

    channel: The Archaeology Channel

    Dr. Mark Van Stone, a leading expert on the Mayan calendar and the significance of 2012, describes the front of Quiriguá Stela K, a Guatemalan stone monument carved in AD 805, just before the Maya Collapse. The USDA Forest Service investigates the extent and significance of the prehistoric Silver Glen Springs Site in Florida.… Read more

    uploaded date: 26-04-2012

  • 28m 18s

    Video News from TAC, February 2012

    uploaded by: TheArchaeologyChannel

    channel: The Archaeology Channel

     People have been making wine in Cyprus for thousands of years, so the Cypriots are thoroughly familiar with all facets of the wine industry and long ago developed their own distinctive wine culture. In the 1860s, Aurora, a mining boom town in western Nevada, was home to a Chinese population for which history is mute.… Read more

    uploaded date: 13-03-2012

  • 28m 11s

    Video News from TAC, March 2012

    uploaded by: TheArchaeologyChannel

    channel: The Archaeology Channel

    Dr. Mark Van Stone, a leading expert on the Mayan calendar and the significance of 2012, reads the story of a powerful Mayan king on Quiriguá Stela D, a late Eighth Century stone monument in Guatemala. A French team of experimental archaeologists stamps coins in an effort to recreate the “Silver Owl” coins of the Fifth Century B.C. Greek city-state of Athens.… Read more

    uploaded date: 13-03-2012

  • 30m 33s

    History of the Iñupiat: Nipaa Ilitqusipta, The Voice of Our Spirit, part1

    uploaded by: Uncivilized Films

    channel: Uncivilized Films's channel

    History of the Iñupiat: The Voice of Our Spirit tells the story of how the Iñupiaq language, one of the oldest languages in the world, has survived despite 150 years of trauma including epidemics, missionaries, boarding school policies and US government assimilation policies. A powerful reminder of the importance of teaching language in the battle to maintain our culture.

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    uploaded date: 15-05-2011

  • Arctic Perspective Initiative

    uploaded by: Arctic Perspective

    A collection of our videos created while working in the North since 2006.  Some are documentary, some are ambient recordings, and others are excerpts from longer works.  Enjoy!

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    uploaded date: 30-06-2010

  • 43m 9s

    FOSTER CHILD

    uploaded by: NFB

    channel: The National Film Board of Canada

    Synopsis: At age thirty-five, Gil Cardinal searches for his natural family and an understanding of the circumstances that led to his coming into foster care as an infant. Foster Child is a documentary--unstaged and unrehearsed--about the process of that discovery, beginning with his fruitless attempt to see his own file.… Read more

    uploaded date: 29-04-2010

  • Dog Team Lesson (Qimuksik)

    uploaded by: Gabriela Gamez

    channel: Exploring Inuit Culture Online

    Prior to watching Qimuksik (Dog Team), students will complete a KWL Chart and will learn general information about Nunavut and the Inuit. Following the film, students will revisit their chart, adding any information they learned during the lesson. Students will then reflect on the film and illustrate a scene that they recall, complete with a brief description.

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    uploaded date: 15-06-2009