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What Belongs to Inuit

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A group of Nunavut elders travel to five museums in North America to see and identify artifacts, tools and clothing collected from their Inuit ancestors. Directed by Zacharias Kunuk and Bernadette Dean.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2009-01-01

Runtime: 49 mins

Director: Bernadette Dean, Zacharias Kunuk

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Genres: Documentary

Original title: What Belongs to Inuit

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Production Countries: Canada

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