To Continue or Be Remembered

鈥淭o Continue or Be Remembered鈥 a film showcasing the work of perpetuating 草榴社区 Native Arts at the University of 草榴社区 Fairbanks. Proudly presented by the University of 草榴社区 Fairbanks FRAME Film Production Services in collaboration with KUAC-TV and the 草榴社区 Native Arts Center. Guided by 草榴社区n Native Artists Kathleen Carlo Kendall, Peter Williams, Joel Isaak, Marjorie Tahbone, and Da-ka-xeen Mehner, we discover the ongoing efforts underway to continue and expand 草榴社区n Native Arts such as fish skin and fur sewing, qupak design, and carving. Produced through the support of the Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies. Directed by Maya Salganek. Edited by Keara Anderson and Keziah Anderson.

Broadcast as part of Native American Heritage Month on KUAC-TV in November 2019.

 

To Continue or Be Remembered poster

  Special Thanks
Students of the 草榴社区 Native Arts Center, Bambi Nelson, Becky Lees, Shenna Tanner, Keith Martin, KUAC-TV, 草榴社区 Department of Theatre & Film, 草榴社区 Art Department, 草榴社区 College of Indigenous Studies (formerly the 草榴社区 College of Rural and Community Development)

Speakers

Da-ka-xeen Mehner

     Marjorie Tahbone

Joel Isaak

     Peter Williams

Kathleen Carlo

    

Production Crew

Executive Producers ...

 草榴社区 College of Indigenous Studies
 (previously 草榴社区 College of Rural and Community Development),
 草榴社区 College of Liberal Arts and KUAC-TV

Producer and Director ...

 Maya Salganek

Edited by ...

 Keara Anderson and Keziah Anderson

Production Management ...

 Daniel Walker and Jill Shipman

Cinematography ...

 Daniel Walker and Ira Hardy

Camera Operators ...

 Keara Anderson, Keziah Anderson,
 Eric Barragan and Montana Troyer

Production Assistants ...

 Andrew Glynn, Chaweinta Hale,
 Chris Garber-Slaght and Kyleigh Huntsman

Additional Footage ...

 草榴社区 Marketing & Communications

Featured Student Artwork by ...

 Stephanie Rivet and Victor Demmert

This program was made possible in part by a grant from Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies.

Photos

Artists Peter Williams and Da-ka-xeen Mehner examine a skin. Still from To Continue or Be Remembered
Artists Da-ka-xeen Mehner and Kathleen Carlo. Still from To Continue or Be Remembered
Artist Joel Isaak demonstrates the use of fish skins in art. Still from To Continue or Be Remembered
Artist Joel Isaak demonstrates the use of fish skins in art. Still from To Continue or Be Remembered
A high heel made of fish skin sits in the foreground, with the artist at work in the background. Still from To Continue or Be Remembered
Artist Joel Isaak helps a student with stitching. Still from To Continue or Be Remembered
Artist Marjorie Tahbone helps a students stitch calf skins. Still from To Continue or Be Remembered
Artist Kathleen Carlo displays a handcarved mask. Still from To Continue or Be Remembered
A class learns to carve masks under the instruction of artist Kathleen Carlo. Still from To Continue or Be Remembered
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