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Title The reindeer queen : the story of Sinrock Mary / Documentary Educational Resources ; writer /producer, Maria Brooks
Published Watertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (1 streaming video (28 min.))
Series Ethnographic video online
Summary Using rare archival photographs, film footage and the shared memories of her granddaughters, this film tells the story of Sinrock Mary, who became the translator for Captain Mike Healy of the ship "Bear," which transported the first Siberian reindeer to Alaska. Through this relationship, Mary became the owner of the largest reindeer herd in the north and the wealthiest woman in the territory
Event Originally released in 2000
Notes Print version record
Subject Sinrock, Mary, -1948
Eskimos -- Alaska -- Biography
Reindeer herders -- Alaska -- Biography
Eskimos.
Reindeer herders.
SUBJECT Alaska -- History -- 1867-1959. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85003152
Subject Alaska.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Documentary films.
Ethnographic films.
History.
Nonfiction films.
Documentary films.
Ethnographic films.
Nonfiction films.
Documentaires.
Films ethnographiques.
Films autres que de fiction.
Form Streaming video
Author Brooks, Maria
Harrison, Sharon
Ninguelook, Albert
Okleasik, Franklin
Documentary Educational Resources (Firm)