Series 426-S37 - Reference Collection

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Reference Collection

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  • Moving images
  • Textual record
  • Sound recording

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426-S37

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  • ca.1966-2017 (Creation)
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    The GSCI acquired materials that were created prior to its establishment in 1993.

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ca. 5.5 m of textual records and other materials

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Scope and content

This series consists of reference and resource materials collected and acquired by the GSCI. Included in this series are library materials consisting of non-GSCI publications; reference, research and resource materials that are not related to specific GSCI projects; non-GSCI language reference materials; and materials and biographical information related to Gwich’in history, communities, community members and elders.

Library materials in this series include books, reports, papers, journals and conference proceedings on various subject matters. Reference, research and resource materials in this series include articles and papers; books; reports; digital atlas on CD; newsletters; bibliographies and research compendiums; copied archival materials; and interview transcripts.

Language reference materials in this series include books and booklets; dictionaries; grammar materials; language lesson materials and recordings; language conference materials; and language reports.

Gwich’in historical materials in this series include informational materials and correspondence relating to Gwich’in material culture such as canoes, snowshoes, fish traps, houses, caribou fences, songs, dances, fiddling and clothing and a copy of a Gwich’in history/timeline.

Biographical and community related materials include newspaper clippings; stories, biographies and other writings; funeral programs; obituaries of elders and anthropologists; press releases; a listing of elders; printed photographs; and correspondence.

The series includes a journal from 1926 that possibly belonged to an Oblate father and possibly came from the Andre family's Tree River Camp on the Mackenzie River.

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  • English
  • French
  • Gwichʼin

Script of material

  • Latin

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This series includes some reference material in other Dene and northern languages.

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This series also includes additional copies of some of the audio and video recording, in the following formats:
3 audio cassettes
1 DVD

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Access restricted until processing complete.

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Physical description

ca. 5.5 m of textual records
3 audio cassettes
2 CDs
15 DVDs
3 CDs or DVDs

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