NFB Collection
North of 60 East
197028 min 15 secFilm: Documentary
Direction: E.L. BurnellT.R. Wagstaff
Production: Dennis Sawyer
Script: Strowan Robertson
Produced by the National Film Board of Canada for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police with footage supplied by the RCMP.
On patrol with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police of the eastern Canadian Arctic, north of the 60th parallel. This film shows the day-to-day routine of constables who police the vast area that includes Baffin and Ellesmere Islands. For those who might choose northern service, the film provides clear impressions of the requirements of this detachment; for the general audience it gives an interesting overall view of the people, life and environment in the eastern Arctic.
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Subject categories
- Tourism > Arctic Region
- Indigenous Peoples in Canada (Inuit) > Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Yukon
- Law and Crime > Police OperationsRoyal Canadian Mounted PoliceSecurity forces
- National Security and Defence > Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Credits
- director
- E.L. Burnell
- T.R. Wagstaff
- photography
- E.L. Burnell
- T.R. Wagstaff
- producer
- Dennis Sawyer
- script
- Strowan Robertson
- editing
- Marion Meadows