Nunapitsinghak

 ARCHIVE

Within the archive you will find hundreds of photographs that depict life at the Children’s Home during the 47-years that it was in operation. Also included are video clips, audio clips, articles and essays that pertain to the home and its history.

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The bulk of the material within this archive is generously loaned by Jim and Joel Henkelman whose parents, Clarence and Pauline Henkelman, ran the home from 1948 until it closed in 1973. 


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 VIDEOS

The four videos below are on loan from the Henkelman Archives.

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