Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering, Inuvik, November 2019
Storytelling
Oral history
Elders
George Krengnektak telling a story on the third day of the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering.
Krengnektak, George
Stewart, David (videographer)
Inuvialuit Cultural Centre Pitquhiit-Pitqusiit
Inuvialuktun
Fred Wolki telling a story on the third day of the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering.
Wolki, Fred
Connie Alanik telling stories on the third day of the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering.
Alanik, Connie
English
Agnes White telling stories on the third day of the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering. The first clip is Agnes telling about other endings to the story Sandy Wolki had just told. The second clip is Agnes finishing the story of her grandfather that she had started the previous day.
White, Agnes
Elizabeth Kuptana and George Krengnektak Saying Good-Bye
Elizabeth Kuptana and George Krengnektak saying their good-byes as they depart on the final day of the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering.
Kuptana, Elizabeth
Discussion of Drum Dancing at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering
Attendees at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering discuss drum dancing. Sammy Lennie has brought in copies of songs for everyone to look at.
Arey, Renie
Arey, Nellie
Wolki, Sandy
Thrasher, Annie
Carpenter, Margaret
Kudlak, Mary
Lennie, Sammy
Amos, Beverly
The attendees at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering continue their discussion of songs. The focus in this clip is on drum dancing, songs, and language.
Group Discussion of Songs at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering
The attendees at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering discuss songs with mention of spirit songs, making up songs, and talking about types of songs they have heard.
Continuation of the Group Sing-Along at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering
The attendees at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering continue their sing-along. Towards the end of the clip they also discuss the hymn books.
Group Sing-Along at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering
Group sing-along at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering.
Group discussion of a particular phrase in Inuvialuktun at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering.
Group discussion of language learning at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering.
Group discussion about language at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering. The discussion includes stories about residential school.
Group Discussion of Inuvialuktun Writing
The attendees of the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering are discussing the writing system for Inuvialuktun.
Sing-Along at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering
The attendees of the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering having a sing-along on the final day of the gathering. Agnes White brought a hymn book that the group is flipping through.
Connie Alanik telling stories about language differences on the last day of the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering.
Kotokak, Lena
Photographs
Photograph of Renie Arey, Sammy Lennie, Fred Wolki at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering, Inuvik, November 2019. Beverly Amos (left) and Connie Alanik (right) pictured with their backs to the camera. Lena Kotokak is pictured at bottom right.
Kolb, Elizabeth (photographer)
Renie Arey, Sammy Lennie, Fred Wolki, Connie Alanik
Photograph of Renie Arey, Sammy Lennie, Fred Wolki at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering, Inuvik, November 2019. Connie Alanik (left) and Mary Kudlak (right) pictured with their backs to the camera.
Sandy Wolki, Agnes White, Connie Alanik, Mary Kudlak
Photograph of Sandy Wolki, Agnes White, Connie Alanik (left foreground), Mary Kudlak (right foreground) at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering, Inuvik, November 2019. Lena Kotokak is pictured at bottom right.
Renie Arey, Sammy Lennie, Fred Wolki, Sandy Wolki, Agnes, White, Connie Alanik, Mary Kudlak
Farnel, Sharon
Photograph of Renie Arey, Sammy Lennie, Fred Wolki, Sandy Wolki, Agnes White at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering, Inuvik, November 2019. Connie Alanik (on stool to the left) and Mary Kudlak (on the stool to the right) are also pictured. Sharon Farnel and Lena Kotokak are pictured with their backs to the camera.
Photograph of Connie Alanik (on stool in front), Mary Kudlak (on stool behind), and Agnes White (on couch) at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering, Inuvik, November 2019.
Photograph of Renie Arey, Sammy Lennie, Fred Wolki at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering, Inuvik, November 2019. Beverly Amos (left) pictured with her back to the camera.
Photograph of Sammy Lennie and Fred Wolki at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering, Inuvik, November 2019. Renie Arey (left) is pictured with her back to the camera. Sandy Wolki is pictured on the couch to the right.
Photograph of Sammy Lennie and Fred Wolki at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering, Inuvik, November 2019. Connie Alanik (right) is pictured with her back to the camera.