Atiqput - Inuit Oral History and Project Naming Volume 103

Atiqput is the first book-length study of Project Naming, the photo-based history research initiative established by the Inuit school Nunavut Sivuniksavut in collaboration with Library and Archives Canada. Through oral testimony and photography, Atiqput rewrites settler societies' historical record and challenges a legacy of colonial visualization.

About the author

Carol Payne is professor of art history and associate dean in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Carleton University, the author of The Official Picture: The National Film Board of Canada's Still Photography Division and the Image of Canada, 1941-1971, and co-editor of The Cultural Work of Photography in Canada. Beth Greenhorn is senior project manager for Library and Archives Canada and managed Project Naming from 2003 to 2017. Deborah Kigjugalik Webster is an Inuit heritage researcher and author. Christina Williamson is a research associate for the Métis Archival Project at the Faculty of Native Studies, University of Alberta.

Product details

• Assisted by: Beth Greenhorn (Editor), Carol Payne (Editor), Deborah Kigjugalik Webster (Editor), Christina Williamson (Editor)
• Publisher: Mcgill-Queen's University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.09.2022
• EAN: 9780228011057
• ISBN: 978-0-228-01105-7
• No. of pages: 264
• Dimensions: 240 mm x 262 mm x 30 mm
• Weight: 1415 g
• Series: McGill-Queen's Indigenous and; McGill-Queen's Indigenous and Northern Studies
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous