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Long Time Ago Host Ishmael Alunik airs recorded stories told by Inuvik Elders Ida Aleekuk and Rhoda Allen who are sharing stories from their younger days.

Elders AliceThrasher, Ruth Alunik, and Kenneth Peeloolook are speaking to and sending greetings to family and friends and Kenneth is also telling stories about how Inuvialuit people lived long ago, as early as 1902 and 1917. Emma Dick is also…

Elders Nora Ruben, Elijah Allen, and Martha Harry speak to and send greetings to family and friends on the CHAK radio program.

Kenneth Peeloolook, Raddi Kowichuk, and Sam Raddi speak to and send greetings to family and friends then Edward Lennie gives a northern games update.

Elders M. Kalinek, Agnes Kayotuk, Almira Soupay, Mark Noksana, Dora Malegana, and Jane Esau speak to and send greetings to family and friends.

Elders Edith Hoagak, Elmira Soupay, Rosie Peeloolook, and Ishmael Alunik Send Greetings and Speak to Family and Friends on the Inuit Program.

Elders drumming with traditional caribou-skin drums on stage at Tuk Summer Games (Northern Games)

Native Language Programming airs Donald Kaglik, Ida Aleekuk, and Peter Thrasher telling stories and or sending greetings. Donald is speaking about the negative changes he saw after returning from school such as children disprecting parents and…

Native Language Programming airs Donald Ir̂ituagayuk Sakiitualuq Kuvlualuk Kaglik and Felix Nuyaviak telling short old time stories. Donald is telling a comical story about the lost ring and Felix is is reminscing about how the many people of…

Elders Betty Cockney, Ida Aleekuk, Ruth Alunik, and Peter Thrasher Send Greetings and Speak to Family and Friends on the Saturday Inuit Show.

Two elderly ladies watch on at Northern Games events in Tuktoyaktuk 1974

Photo of two elders at the Muskrat Jamboree events site, 2001.

Various Elders send Christmas and New Years Greetings from Inuvik, N.T.

A Long Time Ago host Ishmael Alunik airs Elder Ralph Kimiksana is storytelling about the traditional life long ago when he was younger. Ralph also talks about how people would help each other long ago without expecting payment unlike today.

Inuvik Elder Madeline Smith send greetings and speak to family and friends in Alaska and Canada.

Elder Johnny Ruben is storytelling about how Inuvialuit people lived long ago, always busy preparing for hunting and fishing, and preserving food to last for the year, Christmas gatherings, and more.

Akłarvik Elder Alex Aalaak Irish is speaking and mentions that he’ll visit his aunty Kitty Kuutuuq Rolland in Inuvik and shares his dad Irish Kiuruga’s teaching of never to be angry at people and to look after the poor and or orphans, etc.

A photo of Elder Eileen Harley.

A photo of Elder Eileen Edwards.

Photo of youth engaged in the Egg Toss competition at the Muskrat Jamboree events site.

A photo of Effie Rogers standing in front of a tree.

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

A photo of Edwin Kasko carving a craft made out of wood at the Alaska Indian Arts

A photo of Edwin Kasko carving a craft using wood at the Alaska Indian Arts.

Photograph of Edward Ruben attending COPE annual assembly, 1977.