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Photostory #277: Ilkalupik: King of the Arctic

Photographer(s)
Gilliat, Rosemary
Locations
Canada
Arctic
Date
January 24, 1961
Subjects
Aboriginal Peoples
Inuit
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Fishing
Commercial activity
Food and beverage
Commercial activity
Manufacturing
Food
Wildlife and game
Children

Photostory #277: Ilkalupik: King of the Arctic

Photographer(s)
Gilliat, Rosemary
Locations
Canada
Arctic
Date
January 24, 1961
Subjects
Aboriginal Peoples
Inuit
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Fishing
Commercial activity
Food and beverage
Commercial activity
Manufacturing
Food
Wildlife and game
Children

Photostory #365: Age-Old Hunt for Fabled Fish of Canada's North: SAPOTIT -- Where The Char Run Big

Photographer(s)
Wilkinson, Doug
Locations
Canada
Northwest Territories [Nunavut]
Pelly Bay [Kugaaruk]
Date
June 2, 1964
Subjects
Aboriginal Peoples
Inuit
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Fishing
Wildlife and game

Photostory #365: Age-Old Hunt for Fabled Fish of Canada's North: SAPOTIT -- Where The Char Run Big

Photographer(s)
Wilkinson, Doug
Locations
Canada
Northwest Territories [Nunavut]
Pelly Bay [Kugaaruk]
Date
June 2, 1964
Subjects
Aboriginal Peoples
Inuit
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Fishing
Wildlife and game

Photostory #372: Fair Stands the Breeze for Nova Scotia: Proud Province on the Move

Photographer(s)
Lunney, Gar
Locations
Canada
Nova Scotia
Date
September 8, 1964
Subjects
Commercial activity
Manufacturing
Metals
Commercial activity
Manufacturing
Automobiles
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Fishing
Commercial activity
Manufacturing
Construction
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Wood
Consumerism
Trade and export

Photostory #372: Fair Stands the Breeze for Nova Scotia: Proud Province on the Move

Photographer(s)
Lunney, Gar
Locations
Canada
Nova Scotia
Date
September 8, 1964
Subjects
Commercial activity
Manufacturing
Metals
Commercial activity
Manufacturing
Automobiles
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Fishing
Commercial activity
Manufacturing
Construction
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Wood
Consumerism
Trade and export

Photostory #006: Magdelan Islands

Photographer(s)
Lund, Chris; Blouin, Guy
Locations
Canada
Quebec
Magdelan Islands
Date
September 21, 1955
Subjects
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Fishing

Photostory #166-R: Fundy's Friendly Tides

Photographer(s)
Imperial Oil Ltd.; unattributed
Locations
Canada
New Brunswick
Fundy National Park
Date
July 15, 1958
Subjects
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Fishing
Environment and ecology

Photostory #180L: Protective Policy Pays Off

Photographer(s)
Lunney, Gar
Locations
Date
October 21, 1958
Subjects
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Fishing
Environment and ecology

Photostory #251L: International Salmon Sleuthing

Photographer(s)
Lunney, Gar
Locations
Canada
British Columbia
Date
March 1, 1960
Subjects
Commercial activity
Natural resources
Fishing
Environment and ecology
Canada and United States
Wildlife and game
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