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Cathy Cockney is interviewing Edward Ruben about his Inuvialuktun drum dance songs. Edward also sings and explains what the Inuvialuktun drum songs mean.

A photo of drummers and singers from the Inuvik Delta Drummers and Dancers. Front row (left to right): William Day, Wilbert Papik, and George Harry. Back row (left to right): Tara Cardinal (Day), Carla Smith, Cathy Cockney, Martha Harry, and Annie…

A photo of drummers and singers from the Inuvik Delta Drummers and Dancers performing at the Crossroads of Continents: Cultures of Siberia and Alaska Exhibition at the Museum of Civilization in Ottawa, ON in November 1991. From left to right: Annie…

A photo of the IRC directors and staff performing at the opening of the Inuit Circumpolar Conference. The photo includes: Abel Tingmiak, Roger Gruben, Eddie Kolausok, Frank Hansen, Carol Dick, and Marcy Tingmiak.

A photo of drummers from the Inuvik Delta Drummers and Dancers. Front row (left to right): Abel Tingmiak, William Day, Wilbert Papik, and George Harry. Back row (left to right): Tara Cardinal (Day), Carla Smith, Annie Aleekuk, Martha Harry, and Cathy…

A photo of the Inuvik Delta Drummers and Dancers wearing traditional clothing. Front row (left to right): Tara Cardinal (Day) and Carla Smith. Middle row (left to right): Martha Harry, Annie Aleekuk, and Cathy Cockney. Back row (left to right):…

Delta Caravan Talent Show at Grollier Hall in Inuvik. Recorded in English.

Radio cohosts/emcee’s Brice Extine and colleague are emceeing and recording the Delta Caravan Talent show held in Aklavik, Northwest Territories. Many people are participating in the talent show in 1967 that was produced by CBC’s Nellie…

A photo of Abel Tingmiak dancing. Drummers: (front row, left to right): Martha Harry, William Day, Wilbert Papik, and George Harry. Back row (left to right): Tara Cardinal (Day), Carla Smith, Cathy Cockney, and Annie Aleekuk.

A photo of three dancers with drummers in the background. Dancers (left to right): Tara Cardinal (Day), Abel Tingmiak, and Carla Smith.

A photo of dancers, drummers, and a singer performing. Dancers (left to right: Louisa Alunik and Jimmy-John Meyook. Drummers (left to right): William Day, Wilibert Papik, and Debbie Gordon-Ruben. Singer (standing at the back): Annie Aleekuk.

Children's Concert by Bob Ruzicka. Bob Ruzicka was a dentist stationed in the Mackenzie Delta in the early 1960s. He returned to Inuvik where he gave a concert. Recorded in English.

A photo of Shawna Rogers and Jimmy-John Meyook dancing.

A photo of Annie Aleekuk dancing.

A photo of Abel Tingmiak dancing to the drummers, who include (left to right): Martha Harry and Wilbert Papik. Back row (left to right): Cathy Cockney and Annie Aleekuk.

This is a video of Elder Sheba Selamio (Qarrun) being interviewed about her life. She talks about where she lived, how she travelled, how she gathered and prepared food, and the people she knew. The last few minutes of the video shows the Barrow…

This video contains the second part of an interview with Elder Sarah Meyook. She tells stories about her life travelling on the coast and living in the Delta. The last few minutes of the video show the Aklavik and Kaktovik Sing-Along group singing…