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[Inuk [Miller (Malla)] man wearing a cassock and seal skin boots holding a scarf] Original Title: Eskimo Miller wearing his robes. Leaf River Eskimo

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Item

Date:

1931

Reference:

R216, RG85, Box number: 3551

Item no. (creator):

1931-6185

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

5276043

Context of this record:

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Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development fonds

Northern Affairs Program sous-fonds

Northwest Territories and Yukon Branch

Northwest Territories and Yukon Branch: Photographs

Loose departmental photographs and negatives

[Inuk [Miller (Malla)] man wearing a cassock and seal skin boots holding a scarf] Original Title: Eskimo Miller wearing his robes. Leaf River Eskimo
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

1931

Place:

Killiniq (also known as Port Burwell) (Nunavut):

Place of creation:

Nunavut

Extent:

1 photograph : b&w

Language of material:

English

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Photograph taken at Port Burwell, N.W.T. [Killiniq, Nunavut] Malla was a shaman and leader. Photo could be taken at Tasiujaq (Leaf River/Bay), 80 ikm east of Fort Chimo. Names provided through Project Naming's facebook page.
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Depicted: Malla (Miller)

Photographer: McInnes, Finley, Corp
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General note:

The title of the photograph in square brackets is based on information provided by Project Naming. The goal of this project is to identify and record the names of people, places, activities and events in photographs held at Library and Archives Canada.

Source of title:

Title in square brackets assigned by Library & Archives Canada.

Availability of other formats note:

Copy negative available: PA-197318.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Eskimo Miller wearing his robes, also note design of boot tops, which is not the regular design of boot tops, used by the Leaf River Eskimo. This design of boot tops, used by the Leaf River Eskimo. This design is due to the new faith.

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Portraits

Source:

Government

Former archival reference no.:

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RG85

Other accession no.:

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1973-357 NPC
1974-366 NPC
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]

Box [CANADA. INDIAN AND NORTHERN AFFAIRS 1973-357] 3551

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [CANADA. INDIAN AND NORTHERN AFFAIRS 1973-357] PA-197318

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Corp. Finley McInnes / Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development fonds / Library and Archives Canada / e008440845-v6 ; Copyright: Expired ; Restrictions on use: Nil.

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