Village of No River

Описание: Of the Yup'ik People and their culture of Kwigillingok, Alaska. 1981. Unique imagery of the village and the beautiful voices of their Yup'ik language while engaging in their story-telling, crafts, and lifestyle. Village Elders sharing perspective on the past and present; Yup'ik children frolicking in innocence. Perceptions of the people's lives well-expressed by the village's Bilingual Teacher, Elsie Jimmy. Presented here by long-time Alaskan Educator, Timothy Stathis as related to his YouTube series: Conversations with Marshall Lind, Parts 1- 8. YouTube Channel: VillagePrincipal. Kwigillingok is the 1st village teaching assignment of famed Alaskan educator, Marshall Lind upon his arrival in the new State in 1961. Also, by sheer coincidence, the 1st village teaching assignment (1986) of Marshall's later University of Alaska, Juneau mentee, Timothy Stathis. Narrated by Elsie Jimmy. Yup'ik consultants for the film: Willie Atti, Albert Beaver, Sr., Owen Beaver, Henry Evon, & Elsie Jimmy. Written by Barbara Lipton. Directed & Produced by Stuart Hersh, under the auspices of The Newark Museum, and a Grant from The National Endowment for the Humanities. See also: www.Seeking-Archives.com and The Alaska Film Archives: YouTube Channel: www.youtube/user/alaskafilmarchives. Referenced suggestion: The Alaska Native Knowledge Network: www.ankn.uaf.edu