Shingle Point Anglican School
1929AD
The Anglican Church opens a residential school at Shingle Point.
Shingle Point Anglican School staff and students. This photograph shows staff and students at Shingle Point School when it opened in 1929. The school had 17 children in residence and six attending as day students. Inuvialuit employees Thomas Umoak is standing at the back, and Garret Nutik is standing in the door. Teacher Bessie Quirt is seen at the right. Photo credit: Inuvialuit Cultural Resource Centre/Shepherd Collection 35.