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Royal Canadian Mounted Police (5)

  • Arrest, Search and Seizure
    Arrest, Search and Seizure
    T.R. Wagstaff  &  E.J. Tooke 1972 10 min
    A Royal Canadian Mounted Police training film on deploying personnel to make a successful arrest after receiving information on drug trafficking.
  • Henry Larsen
    Henry Larsen
    1965 16 min
    Suitable for schools but of interest to all audiences, this film recounts the epic story of Canada's Arctic explorer, Superintendent Henry Larsen of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. He was the first man in history to navigate the Northwest Passage from west to east, and the first to complete the hazardous voyage both ways. Seen in the film is the little Royal Canadian Mounted Police patrol ship the St. Roch, in which he made the crossings.
  • Henry Larsen's Northwest Passages
    Henry Larsen's Northwest Passages
    1962 27 min
    Norwegian-born Superintendent Henry Larsen of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police was the first man to navigate the Northwest Passage in both directions. In this film he relates anecdotes of his voyages in the tiny schooner, the St. Roch.
  • Qimmit: A Clash of Two Truths
    Qimmit: A Clash of Two Truths
    Ole Gjerstad  &  Joelie Sanguya 2010 1 h 8 min
    This feature documentary offers an overview of the changes experienced by the Inuit from 1950-1970 with their loss of sled dogs and semi-nomadic lifestyle. A controversial issue at the time, many Inuit still believe that their dogs were deliberately killed by the RCMP as part of government policy to force them off the land and into "civilization." Qimmit: A Clash of Two Truths explores how and why the sled dogs disappeared, a mystery that has left deep wounds across Canada's Arctic.
  • Qimmit: A Clash of Two Truths (Inuktitut Version)
    Qimmit: A Clash of Two Truths (Inuktitut Version)
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    Ole Gjerstad  &  Joelie Sanguya 2010 1 h 8 min
    This feature documentary offers an overview of the changes experienced by the Inuit from 1950-1970 with their loss of sled dogs and semi-nomadic lifestyle. A controversial issue at the time, many Inuit still believe that their dogs were deliberately killed by the RCMP as part of government policy to force them off the land and into "civilization." Qimmit: A Clash of Two Truths explores how and why the sled dogs disappeared, a mystery that has left deep wounds across Canada's Arctic.

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