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Joe Nasogaluak is completing his life stories from September 1923 when he was nineteen years old. Final Part 2.

Alice Agnaoyak is continuing her stories of her younger days of polar bear hunting with her parents and her husband, of an airplane story, of food poisoning resulting in illnesses and deaths, and more. Part 3. To be continued.

Frank Kuptana is telling more stories and describes the traditional lifestyle that people lived long ago, of how they lived long ago hunting and fishing and describes the geographical lay out of the land and rivers, of lifestyle differences of the…

Mary Kailek is storytelling about her life stories from her younger days, of her father, of her grandfather, of some comical stories, of trading piffi (dryfish) for staples with the police who arrived by boat, of various visitors, of learning how to…

Mary Kailek is sharing more memories of her younger days of when she gave birth to her son, of her siblings who were on their way to residential school when her younger brother Donald Kaglik got hurt, of when her dad started trapping after he was…

A photo of a drying/smoking rack and drying fish near the Mackenzie River.

Kangiryuarmiutun basic language lesson on fish.

Basic language lesson on fish.

Uummarmiutun basic language lesson on fish.

The images shows over 80 fish that were caught in about 2 hours.

A photo of Frank and Lucy Carpenter drying fish at Ulukhaktok (Holman).