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Joe Nasogaluak is storytelling a story that was already in progress about Caucasion bowhead whale hunters and more Caucasion people arriving, and about the many ways that Inuvialuit ways of life have changed since then.

A Long Time Ago host Ishmael Alunik airs Joe Nasogaluak storytelling. Joe is storytelling about his younger days around 1931.

Persis Gruben continues to tell stories of she and her family’s travels, of various families and people, of the big houses belonging to the police and Hudson’s Bay, of various the types of homes that Inuvialuit lived in, of the big flu that…

Persis Gruben is sharing stories of the many changes she has witnessed in her life such as living a nomadic lifestyle out on the land to community permanent living, prior to European contact such as: the fast skidoos, of languages, of the…

Frank Cockney is storytelling of when he was a young man and newly married, of his dogs and dog team, of hunting and trapping stories, of Mangilaauk passing away, and more. Note: Unidentified singer/speaker around the 25 minute mark. Part 7 and 8. …

Frank Cockney is storytelling of when his late famoun grandfather who had many friends and who was not well but stlll very fit and wanted to go mining, so he, his grandfather, Tom Elanik, Harry, Abe Auktalik Okpik, Owen , his grandfather, left…

Frank Cockney is storytelling of his traditional knowledge of the weather, of his travels, of his employment and wages, of staying in Tuktoyaktuk, of purchasing a new boat and kicker and following his wife’s instructions, helped other’s hunt…

Frank Kuptana is storytelling about the way of life long ago with fishing, hunting seals, caribou, and polar bears, traditional clothing that was made, the clean snow houses that were made, the traditional food, homemade storage containers for the…

A photo of Colville Lake in the winter with log buildings in the background.

A photo of people transporting a patient from Old Crow by boat.

A photo of a landing strip on an island six miles north of Old Crow. There is a person wrapped in blankets sitting in the foreground and a small plane in the background.

A photo of the old power house as seen from the Mackenzie River.

A photo of boats at a landing on the Mackenzie River.

A photo of the Porcupine River near Old Crow with two boats and a few men transporting some goods.

A photo of four people transporting a patient from Old Crow by boat.

The image shows caribou at NiVi-6, Arvakvik (Roland Bay).

The image shows an Old boat at Siralik lake (south of Roland Bay). Used to belong to Lily Lipscomb's grandfather. It also shows a couple of barrels by the boat.

The image shows a close up view of an old boat at Siralik lake (south of Roland Bay). Used to belong to Lily Lipscomb's grandfather, Sharuaq.

A photo of Lily Lipscomb sitting in an old boat at Siralik lake (south of Roland Bay). The boat used to belong to her grandfather.

Lily Lipscomb in an old boat at Siralik lake (south of Roland Bay) that used to belong to her grandfather.

Old schooner at Pauline Cove (Herschel Island).

front: Bill Benedek, Back: S/Cst. Peter Esau

The image shows Peter Esau and another man in rubber boat going hunting for seals at an open crack about 10 miles out.

The image shows boats pulling into shore.

The image depicts Frank Carpenter sitting on a boat.