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The first part of this video shows part of a search and rescue training course that took place in Herschel Island Territorial Park. It includes an interview with the instructor, Wayne Merry, and shows him teaching the participants about using ropes…

The first part of this video shows Sandra Ipana teaching Inuvialuktun to elementary students at Sir Alexander Mackenzie School in Inuvik. The second part of this video is an interview with Pauline Gordon about a teacher’s conference at Samuel…

This is a video of Emilio Gomez, Charles Tizya, and Leonard Harry talking about their experiences with addictions and sobriety.

A video of clips from the Midway Lake Festival. Different performers are shown along with shots of people in the audience and audience members dancing.

A video of various events that took place during Alcohol Awareness Week in Inuvik in November 1987. It includes games, talks at Samuel Hearne Secondary School, a feast, an old-time dance, and people singing country songs.

This video contains three short “How To” segments about setting a fishnet, making bread, and making Akutuq (Eskimo Ice Cream).

This video contains several short “How To” segments about finding food to eat out on the land, setting rabbit snares, setting a fishnet, making bread, and making Akutuk (Eskimo Ice Cream).

Yakutsk music and singers recorded in Yakut, language of Northeast Siberia.

Intro in Inuvialuktun, then Agnes goes on to tell a story in English about flying in a loaded plane when Freddie asked her for her help.

Agnes White shares a story about her father winning all the games at an event in Aklavik, but it came with a cost.

Agnes White is sharing stories from various locations. She is telling stories that were told to her from mother Persis Gruben, of when they first went to Banks Island. Agnes then begins to share her own stories from her younger days.

Agnes White is storytelling and sharing memories from her younger days from Blue Box Harbour and of when they first went there in 1942.

Agnes White, who is speaking from Sachs Harbour, continues storytelling and sharing memories of her younger days. Note: The first half of the audio is a repeat of https://inuvialuitdigitallibrary.ca/items/show/398.

North Pole Alaska radio station, church service. Recorded in English.

Unidentified drummers and singers are singing Inuvialuit drum songs. The recording is disrupted shortly after the 7 minute mark then it suddenly stops at the 7:26 minute mark.

Nicholas Uluariuk is storytelling about his lifestyle from his younger days.

Amos Tumma is sharing memories of his younger days of he and other’s travels and lifestyle long ago.

Amos Tumma speaks gives advice, then tells a story of bowhead whale hunting long ago around 1918 or 1919, followed by a flood story, and speaks of traditional hunting weapons used long ago, and more.

Elder Amos Tumma is storytelling of hunting and travelling stories including when he hauled freight for the Hudson Bay Company and when the missionaries started heading to the Eastern Arctic.

Elder Amos Tumma is storytelling about beluga whaling at Nalurugiaq and Niaqunnaq long ago, about lifestyle changes he sees, about climate change, about how to live right, about his faith, about hunger, about work ethics, and more.

Elder Amos Tumma is storytelling about his life stories, his travels and experiences including challenging times during 1912 and 1913.

Elder Amos Tumma is storytelling about his reindeer herding days.

Elder Amos Tumma is storytelling about an old legend of a Chief’s daughter who didn’t want to marry then speaks of communal versus individual lifestyles. He then tells a story he heard from his wife’s grandfather about a mistreated orphaned…