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Materials described here date from 1957 to 1982 and consist of correspondence with individuals on a variety of topics. The correspondents are from all fields and include fellow academics, students, research colleagues, and Inuit art collectors. Topics discussed are wide-ranging and include materials that pertain to items described elsewhere in this fonds.

Documents from the directorate office relating to cultural accords and various cultural organizations.

Materials described here date from 1958 to 1982 and consist of correspondence between George Swinton and the Canadian federal government department responsible for northern affairs as well as other material (including reports, planning documents, research papers, and press releases) pertaining to the operations of the department in supporting the production and marketing of Inuit art.

Documents from the curatorial department relating to Eleanor Bond’s exhibition Social Centres.

Slide images and photographs of the land, textual information on the background of the expedition, a map of Isachsen and various photographs.

Documents from the curatorial department relating to the exhibition Emily Carr in Winnipeg Collections.

Materials described here date from 1963 to 1982 and consist of correspondence as well as research and study materials collected by George Swinton on the topics of Inuit art and culture, especially pertaining to the pre-contact/pre-historic periods. Also described here are items pertaining to an “Urgent Ethnology Program” proposal to document vanishing cultural practises and the “Thule Archaeological Conservation Project” as well as the expected impact of a US embargo on whalebone carvings and materials pertaining to the development of policies on archaeological sites by the government of the North West Territories.

Consists of 1 CD of musical group Nukariik, a photograph of Elsie Emuk and a family tree of Susie Etok.