Plant called Sharaktoq

Collection

Herschel Island and Yukon North Slope Inuvialuit Oral History - Slides and Pictures

Citation

Nagy, Murielle (Photographer), “Plant called Sharaktoq,” Inuvialuit Cultural Centre Digital Library, accessed April 10, 2026, https://inuvialuitdigitallibrary.ca/items/show/2803.

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Title

Plant called Sharaktoq

People

Nagy, Murielle (Photographer)

Date

1991-07-18

Description

Plant called Sharaktoq (translation is gushing sound of water). Their leaves make this noise as they cry when they rip away

Taken during the Herschel Island and Yukon North Slope Inuvialuit Oral History Project for the Inuvialuit Social Development Program.

Places

Yukon

Siralik Lake

Kaanata / Kanata (Canada)

Type

Image

Identifier

12-30

Is Part Of

YUKON_NORTH_SLOPE__II_OF_THE_HERSCHEL_IS_SLIDES_PICTURES_11-36_TO_13-04