Moodie, Geraldine National Historic Person

Maple Creek, Saskatchewan
Two Inuit women with face tattoos. The one on the right is from Southampton Island, and the one on left is from Pond Inlet, ca 1904, Baffin Island, Northwest Territories [Baffin Island (Qikiqtaaluk), Nunavut] © Geraldine Moodie / Royal Canadian Mounted Police collection/Library and Archives Canada | Collection de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada/Bibliothèque et Archives Canada / e006581127
Two Inuit women with face tattoos, ca 1904
© Geraldine Moodie / Royal Canadian Mounted Police collection/Library and Archives Canada | Collection de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada/Bibliothèque et Archives Canada / e006581127
Ivalik woman and child (Kookooleshook and child) Inuit, Fullerton, N.W.T. (now Nunavut), 1904. Described by the RECON project. Credit: Geraldine Moodie / Library and Context of this record. Item ID number:3376376 © Credit: Geraldine Moodie /  Library and Archives Canada | Bibliothèque et Archives Canada / C-001814Two Inuit women with face tattoos. The one on the right is from Southampton Island, and the one on left is from Pond Inlet, ca 1904, Baffin Island, Northwest Territories [Baffin Island (Qikiqtaaluk), Nunavut] © Geraldine Moodie / Royal Canadian Mounted Police collection/Library and Archives Canada | Collection de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada/Bibliothèque et Archives Canada / e006581127
Address : 311 Jasper Street, Maple Creek, Saskatchewan

Recognition Statute: Historic Sites and Monuments Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. H-4)
Designation Date: 2024-08-13
Life Date: 1854 to 1945

Other Name(s):
  • Geraldine Moodie  (Designation Name)
Research Report Number: 2023-04, 2023-04-A, 2023-39, 2023-39-A

Importance: Photographer and entrepreneur, her photographs are valued historical records for First Nations and Inuit lifeways in the Canadian North-West and North at the turn of the 20th century