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Sarah Meyook interviewed by Renie Arey, at NiVj-7 (Ptarmigan Bay) where her log cabin used to be.

The image shows Sarah Meyook at NiVj-7 (between NiVj-2 and NiVj-5), Ptarmigan Bay.

Taken during the Qikiqtaruk (Herschel Island) Cultural Study for the Inuvialuit Social Development Program.

Taken during the Qikiqtaruk (Herschel Island) Cultural Study for the Inuvialuit Social Development Program.

Taken during the Qikiqtaruk (Herschel Island) Cultural Study for the Inuvialuit Social Development Program.

Taken during the Qikiqtaruk (Herschel Island) Cultural Study for the Inuvialuit Social Development Program.

A photo of Elder Sarah Meyook.

A photo of Elder Sarah Meyook.

A photo of Elder Sarah Meyook.

A photo of Elder Sarah Meyook.

A photo of Elder Sarah Meyook.

A photo of Elder Sarah Meyook.

A photo of Elder Sarah Meyook.

A photo of Sarah Mangelana holding an award.

A photo of Sarah Mangelana performing a dance.

Sarah Kuptana continues her life stories of when she and her family overcame starvation and hard times, finding employment and selling her sewing to make money, and continuing to improve their lifestyle and feeling like a milionaire, such as when…

Sarah Kuptana continues her storytelling of when they travelled to Ikahuuk (Sachs Harbour), of the hard times they went through including starvation, of her family gaining employment with the department of transporation, of making a new start in an…

Sarah Kuptana continues to tell more stories of when she was a young woman with her young family, their struggles after she and her husband survive tb (tuberculosis), in trying to re-establish a new life and trying to find their place in a harsh cold…

Sarah Kuptana continues to share more memories of her younger days of happy times, hard times, fearful times, then suffering with sickness that she did not know was TB (tuberculosis). She shares about how she was eventually transported by boat to…

Sarah Kuptana shares more memories of her younger days, of a very good life, of so much wildlife, fish, and the occasional staple food from the Hudson Bay, that no one would go hungry, and more, part 3. To be continued.