Elder Amos Tumma is storytelling about when boats were iced in, when bowhead whaling season was done, of their travels, of trapping and hunting, then continuing their sailing journey after the winter, and making their way to the trading posts to…
Long Time Ago host Ishmael Alunik continues his stories of he and others move to Inuvik, N.T. formally called East Three, where people were trained and employed when they were building the new town of Inuvik. Stories include when they were building…
Elder Buster Kailek is sharing more memories of long ago and of how they lived, of reindeer herding, of lifestyle changes, as well as of when Inuvik was just starting up, and more. Part 3. To be continued.
CHAK news interview with Captain Phil Coot about the ship the "Beaufort Explorer" and her maiden voyage down the Mackenzie River. There are other news items about Jean Chretien in English.
Michael Amos is storytelling about when he and others were hauling freight to Ulukhaktok N.T. from Tuktoyaktuk, of their challenges, close call experiences during their boating journey, and stops along the way, on the A Long Time Ago program hosted…
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 Long Time Ago program host, Louie Goose, introduces Donald Kaglik who is telling a folklore legend titled, Chop Chop Chop about a man in the moon who came down to marry an old spinster.
Cathy Cockney is interviewing Christina and Emmanuel Felix about their family Genealogy in English. Emmanuel also explains how he is closely related to Jim Greenland, Joe Greenland, and Donald Greenland’s Gwich’in families in Aklavik. They also…
Jim Edwards is completing his Christmas story in English followed by Jean Tardiff who is also telling a Christmas story in Inuvialuktun then Louie Goose reads some Jean’s story in English. Louie then tells a short story in English then introduces…
Rosie Albert is completing the translation from the previous story of Rachel Selamio’s Christmas stories followed by host Louie Goose is signing off the A Long Time Ago radio program.