Alaska Film Archives - UAF | Tundra Times celebrates 10 years in 1972 @alaskafilmarchives | Uploaded October 2022 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
Editor Howard Rock is interviewed about the 10th anniversary of the Tundra Times newspaper in Fairbanks, Alaska, in October 1972. The newspaper, which was published from 1962 to 1997, focused on matters of interest to all Native peoples of Alaska. In addition to being a newspaper editor, Howard Rock, or Uyaġak (previously written as Weiyahok), was a well known Iñupiaq activist and artist (Color/Sound/16mm film).
This sequence contains clips from AAF-6017 of the KTVF Television Film Collection held by the Alaska Film Archives, a unit of the Alaska and Polar Regions Collections & Archives Department in the Elmer E. Rasmuson Library, University of Alaska Fairbanks. This clip has been edited for use on social media; the full story is available at the APRCA Digital Repository site. For more information please contact the Alaska Film Archives.
The Alaska Film Archives appreciates your support. Your donation in any amount will help us continue important preservation work. Please visit the “About” section of our YouTube channel to learn how you can help today. Thank you! For more information please contact the Alaska Film Archives.
Editor Howard Rock is interviewed about the 10th anniversary of the Tundra Times newspaper in Fairbanks, Alaska, in October 1972. The newspaper, which was published from 1962 to 1997, focused on matters of interest to all Native peoples of Alaska. In addition to being a newspaper editor, Howard Rock, or Uyaġak (previously written as Weiyahok), was a well known Iñupiaq activist and artist (Color/Sound/16mm film).
This sequence contains clips from AAF-6017 of the KTVF Television Film Collection held by the Alaska Film Archives, a unit of the Alaska and Polar Regions Collections & Archives Department in the Elmer E. Rasmuson Library, University of Alaska Fairbanks. This clip has been edited for use on social media; the full story is available at the APRCA Digital Repository site. For more information please contact the Alaska Film Archives.
The Alaska Film Archives appreciates your support. Your donation in any amount will help us continue important preservation work. Please visit the “About” section of our YouTube channel to learn how you can help today. Thank you! For more information please contact the Alaska Film Archives.
