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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
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…
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…