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Agnes Nigiyok is telling about her biological parents, her elderly father and the severe abuse that her much younger biological mother endured from other men. She talked about first being adopted by her aunt, then being taken away by a bullyish…

A photo of an unidentified man looking through a gun sight while hunting.

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.

Buster Kailek is storytelling of when he was young man of when his uncle was teaching him how to hunt seal, of trapping, and of other hunting stories.

Peter Esau and Bill Benedek hunting seals 10 miles out at floe edge.

A video account of traditional hunting skills and appropriate harvesting procedures to ensure the preservation of the seal and beluga whale.

A photo of Fred (Sitatak) Wolki and Fred (Adjigaliaq) Carpenter hunting geese.

A photo of Lucy and Fred Carpenter (seated left) and David Bernhardt standing with Jim Wolki preparing for a geese hunt.

Peter Esau inland hunting caribou for fresh meat supply.

A photo of Hunting beluga whales with boats. Credit: Martha Harry

The image shows the outcome of Hunting beluga whales, they were able to get one. Credit: Martha Harry

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.

Buster Kailek is telling hunting and traveling stories from 1968, including some comical stories, of hunting and traditional knowledge teachings, and more. Part 1. To be continued.

Buster Kailek is completing the hunting and traveling stories from the previous story, to include listening to radio, and more. The story ends abruptly.

Joe Nasogaluak is storytelling about hunting and trapping during the winter of 1939 on the A Long Time Ago program. Audio is inaudible sometimes.

Elder Amos Tumma is storytelling about hunting and trapping long ago on the A Long Time Ago program.

Peter and Shirley Esau hunting along coast at Cape Kellett.

A photo of hunters' hanging polar bear skin, harvested caribou, and sleds in front of a house in Ulukhaktok.

A photo of Hugh Rogers standing in front of a loader.

A photo of Elder Hugh Rogers sitting on a chair in front of a wood stove.

A photo of a few buildings at a Hudson’s Bay Company post in Walker Bay, Northwest Territories.

A photo of a Hudson’s Bay Company post at Baillie Island with a few buildings and boats.

Morris Nigiyok, Jim Cummings and Jimmy Memogana in Hudson Bay Store.