Playground
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Description:
The playground at the old Barrow School. Rex helped build this school after the first one burned down. The crow's nest was taken from an old ship and put up as a look-out. The slide and swings were added later.
Listen to Rex Ahvakana talk about the photo.
Listen to Frances Mongoyak say the Iñupiaq photo caption: Piuraaġvik Utqiaġvium Miŋuaqtuġvialuŋani. Aviugan Ahvakana ikayuŋaruaq nappaaqsimmarruŋ taamna miŋuaqtuġvik sivulliq (miŋuaqtuġvik) ikianigman. Uglumik taisuuraŋat taimani piksraqtaaġiŋaraŋat umiaqpaalugmiñ aasiiñ nasitchaġviḷiuqługu. Sisuhaaġlu aŋiḷġisaatlu iḷiŋaruat miŋuaqtuġvik nappaanigman.
Photo By:
Marvin Peter
Photo Collection:
Marvin Peter Photo Collection
Photo ID:
MP139-37
North Slope Borough, Iñupiat History, Language and Culture Commission