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Fishing at the Stone Weir: Part 1

Filmed over a period of three years, from summer 1963 to the late winter of 1965, and released in 1967, the Netsilik series is about the traditional lifestyle of Netsilingmiut living in the area around Kugaaruk.

In this episode, it is full summer.  The skin tents are up, and it is time to fish. 

Dir: Quentin Brown. NFB 1967

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Sg̱aasguu:

30m 17s

Ts’ahlgid:

netsilik

Languages:

Inuinnaqtun

Location:

Kugaaruk; Nunavut