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A photo of a woman and a child standing on the beach with a few building in the background. Credit: Agnes Gruben White

The image shows Peter Esau and William Kuptana on RCMP patrol to Holman Island, Banks Island.

Olga and David Roland, Agnes White, and Murielle Nagy continue viewing and discussing the historical contexts and contents of the photos including, the year, and location of the photos, as well as sharing personal stories in Inuvialuktun and English.

Agnes White and Murelle Nagy interview Olga and David Rolland about their life stories, of their histories, of their origins, their families, of their travels, and places they’ve lived, and much more. They also viewed maps and photographs while…

A photo of a man with old whale bones on some rocks.

A photo of a weathered ulu from the late 1800's at the whaler's camp at the North end of Cape Parry.

A photo of Father Tardy holding a pickaxe beside several seals in Ulukhaktok.

William Kuptana is telling stories that he heard from his grandfather and his parents as well as telling stories of what he also witnessed when he was young. Stories of dangerous men killing each other when warring and fighting over women, of…

Joe Nasogaluak is storytelling of their travels, hunting, fishing, and trapping during 1939 and 1940. Audio has a lot of static in background.

Mary Kailek is sharing more memories of her younger days of when she gave birth to her son, of her siblings who were on their way to residential school when her younger brother Donald Kaglik got hurt, of when her dad started trapping after he was…

Buster Kailek is telling old time stories of when he was a young man, of how people lived long ago, hunting, fishing, trapping, living off the land and sea, making and preserving traditional food harvested, and of their nomadic lifestyle, of their…

Elder Amos Tumma is storytelling a story that was already in progress about a prophecy told to a young man of when he would be asked to become the next leader and how this poor man life unfolds on the A Long Time Ago program.

Raddi Kowichuk and Felix Nuyaviak are telling stories of long ago from around 1910 or 1911 and also sing some Alaskan and other drum songs on the A Long Time Ago program.

John Holman, host of the A Long Time Ago program, airs Raddi Koiksak telling short stories and legends followed by Jorgen Klengenberg telling old time stories.

Frank Kuptana and an unidentified speaker are continuing their discussions from the previous story and sharing memories and stories from the past.

Frank Kuptana is storytelling from when he started remembering when he was young of his way of life and culture long ago of their travels, of traditional hunting methods, fishing, of traditional clothing, of traditional food, of the fun drum dances,…

A photo of three Elders dancing. From left to right: Mabel Stefansson, Alice Simon, and Ida Aleekuk.

The image shows the remains of an old teepee, as well we can also see lots of drift wood in the background. We also can see the ocean.

Old sod house (maybe belonged to Gutuk, the sister of Old Irish)

Old sod house(maybe belonged to Gutuk, the sister of Old Irish)

Old sod house (maybe belonged to Gutuk, the sister of Old Irish)

Old sod house (maybe belonged to Gutuk, the sister of Old Irish)

Yukon Coast, old log cabin's foundations west of Ptarmigan Bay.

The image shows an old log cabin in King Point.

The image shows foundations of an old log cabin at NiVj-3(Itqiliqpik, Whale Bay). It used to belong to Fred Inglangasuk's grandfather.