Printmaker and painter, she took as her primary subject the Native and Inuit peoples, following in the footsteps of her uncle, the famous documentary filmmaker Robert Flaherty (Nanook of the North). With her friend Sheila Burnford, author of The Incredible Journey, an animal saga that Walt Disney adapted to film, Ross traveled rough to reserves and the far north sketching portrait s and capturing images of a passing way of life.
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