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This video shows people hunting beluga whales by Nalgugiak, East Whitefish, NT and preparing the meat and muktuk. The video is mostly in Inuvialuktun.

This is a video of Edith Haougak and an unidentified female Elder. They talk about what their lives were like when they were growing up, where they lived, and what the people did to survive on the land.

This is a video of an interview with Les Lee Carpenter, Executive Council Member of the Inuit Circumpolar Conference and Dr. Norm Snow, Executive Director of the Joint Secretariat in Inuvik about the International Whaling Commision. It also includes…

This video shows people hunting beluga whales by Kendall Island, NT. The video is mostly in Inuvialuktun.

This is a video of Elder Sheba Selamio (Qarrun) talking about what her life was like living on the land. She explains how the people made their living by hunting, trapping, and fishing; how they preserved food; and the games they would play.

This is a video of an interview with Elder Maureen Elias. She talks about what it was like hunting, whaling, and living on the land when she was younger. She also talks about how things are different today.

An interview Edgar Kotokak, who describes living in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region

This is a video of Elder Sarah Meyook telling a story her aunt told her about an incident between the Dene and Inuit that took place a long time ago at Running River. She also talks about what it was like living in Shingle Point when she was young…

This is a video of an interview with elder Emma Dick who talks about what it was like living in the Delta and on the coast. She talks about how they used to hunt, trap, and live off the land.

Description of life and activities at the traditional whale hunting camp at Nalruriaq where the beluga whale hunting season begins each year in June.