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Mary Kailek is continuing (repeating initial part of the story) a legend from the previous story where the daughter refuses to marry a man, then tells a short personal story of an unusual sighting from her younger days, followed by a First Nations…

Agnes Nanogak is telling of a hunter’s haunting tale followed by a story of a girl who sinks into another world. (Note: The last five minutes of the tape is a recording of an unidentified man telling a story that was already in progress. This is…

A Long Time Ago host Ishmael Alunik airs Alice Thrasher storytelling. Alice is telling a legend of a mother and her granddaughter. Ishmael then plays a song called, "Silent Inuit" sung by Alice’s son, musician Willie Thrasher, followed by more…

A Long Time Ago host Ishmael Alunik airs Joe Nasogaluak storytelling. Joe is telling polar bear, seal, and muskrat hunting and fishing stories from the 1930’s.

Joe Nasogaluak is storytelling a story that was already in progress about first encounters with White people that arrived on a big boat. He is also telling stories about explorer Stefansson’s Expedition to the North and his interactions and…

Host of A Native Voice Edward Lennie provides local and regional news then airs the first part of Ayaq’s story of when he and other Inupiat were travelling with Stephanson’s White Exploration Crew. To be continued.

Host of A Native Voice Edward Lennie provides regional trapping news then airs William Kuptana’s Old Time Stories of how Inuvialuit lived long ago prior to Whiteman Arrival.

A Long Time Ago host Ishmael Alunik airs Elder Ralph Kimiksana who is storytelling. Ralph is telling a several short legends and ends with drum songs.

Elder Bob Kanayok is telling a legend of a woman with a tail and some Inuit had supernatural powers.

Elder Buster Kailek continues sharing part 2 of his life stories from his younger days.

Elder Buster Kailek is sharing about how they lived long ago out on the land which he says is very different from his present day living.

A Long Time Ago host Ishmael Alunik airs Elder Donald Ir̂ituagayuk Kaglik storytelling. Donald is telling a legend of starvation at an Inuit camp, hunting and searching for food, and the challenges encountered. To be continued.

A Long Time Ago host Ishmael Alunik airs Elder Donald Ir̂ituagayuk Kaglik storytelling. Donald is telling a legend of an orphan, his grandmother, and his dog’s long journey home and the orphan becomes a hero for discovering a bad shaman’s…

A Long Time Ago host Ishmael Alunik airs Elder Donald Ir̂ituagayuk Kaglik storytelling. Donald is telling part 3 of a legend about a man who went on long canoe journey and he ends up helping to avenge one family’s murdered son. To be continued.

A Long Time Ago host Ishmael Alunik airs Elder Donald Ir̂ituagayuk Kaglik storytelling. Donald is telling the legend of the Big Hawk, a Girl, and an Orphan, Part 1.

A Long Time Ago host Ishmael Alunik airs Elder Donald Ir̂ituagayuk Kaglik storytelling. Donald is telling the legend of the Big Hawk, a Girl, and an Orphan, Part 2.

A Long Time Ago host Ishmael Alunik airs Elder Donald Ir̂ituagayuk Kaglik storytelling. Donald is telling a legend of a shaman followed by another legend of murder in the family. The latter to be continued.

A Long Time Ago host Ishmael Alunik airs Elder Donald Ir̂ituagayuk Kaglik storytelling. Donald is telling the legend of an eagle.

A Long Time Ago host Ishmael Alunik airs Elder Donald Ir̂ituagayuk Kaglik who is telling the Legend of The Poor Old Woman and Granddaughter Living by the Sea

A Long Time Ago host Ishmael Alunik airs Elder Donald Ir̂ituagayuk Kaglik who is telling the Legend of The Uncle Who Told his Nephew To Get Married.

A Long Time Ago host Ishmael Alunik airs the first part of Elder Donald Kaglik’s Legend. The Legend is about a leader who sent for and wanted a well known very able bodied man as a son-in-law but first he is sent on a challenging mission before he…

Long Time Ago host,Ishmael Alunik is telling stories about the numerous Inupiat and the Inuvialuit cultural and traditional knowledge teachings passed on generationally to the young.