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A photo of Elder Elsie Nilgak wearing a parka.

A photo of a few dogsled teams with empty sleds.

A photo of Elder Esau Elgakyak.

A photo of Elder Esau Elgayak.

A photo of Elder Esau Elgayak sitting in a chair.

A photo of Father Metayer (left) sitting on the ground, Molly Goose and Carrie Goose by a tent, and Louie Goose (front) playing with a toy gun made out of wood. Mashuiaq.

A photo of Father Bulliard holding a gun and standing in front of a boat.

A photo of Father Metayer (left) with three people and a dog.

A photo of a few people outside of a building in Holman (now known as Ulukhaktok).

Bessie Lennie is storytelling of when they first went to Ikaahuk, Banks Island when she was a young girl, of their’s and other’s travels for hunting, fishing, Easter, Christmas, of sharing and trading with visitors, of the traditional clothing…

A photo of Father Bulliard (?)/Rayon (?) working with a fish net.

Mary Kailek is sharing more life stories from long ago of their travels, shares some funny stories, of clean ice water, of she and other’s having to go to Aklavik for their tooth extractions, arrival of the Hudson Bay Boat, the numerous tents, and…

A photo of Frank Kudlak and Phillip Hoagak sitting in a boat.

A photo of Frank Kuptana wearing traditional clothing.

A photo of Elder Frank Kuptana.

A photo of Elder Frank Kuptana.

A photo of Elder Frank Kuptana.

A photo of Elder Frank Kuptana reading a book.

Frank Kuptana is telling old time stories of how people lived long ago of how people hunted, fished, and gathered for their food long ago, living a totally traditional lifestyle compared to today with help now a days from the government, with people…

Elder Frank Kuptana is telling stories of a long time ago prior to Whiteman arrival. He then tells stories of when the White people arrived with stores and the government who encouraged Inuvialuit to move to a new town of Ulukhaktok, N.T. with the…

Frank Cockney is storytelling for future generations to hear. Frank is telling stories about when he started running his business, of the trials and errors of learning how to run a business, of trapping with Eddy, of his previous Heavy Equipment…

Frank Cockney is storytelling of when he was a young man and travelling, hunting, and trapping foxes with his inlaws including when the wolves kept eating their trapped foxes, when families worked and helped each other, hearing that people were sick…

A photo of Fred Carpenter and Tommy Goose talking to each other with a fish net in front of them.

A photo of Galak Noel Avaluq (Betty Cockney's brother?) inside of a house.

A photo of George Okheena with several fox furs.