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Frank Cockney continues interviewing Tom Avakgak about his lifestyles memories from his younger days beginning in the early1930’s including when he and others went to Aklavik for residential school. Part 2. To be continued.

Frank Cockney continues interviewing Tom Avakgak about more of his lifestyle memories from his younger days, during the late 1930’s and early 1940’s, including of residential school then life after returning home from residential school then…

Frank Cockney continues interviewing Tom Avakgak about more of his lifestyle memories from his younger days including hunting and trapping stories and trapping teachings from his dad. He also spoke of when his dad passed away. Part 4. To be…

Frank Cockney continues interviewing Tom Avakgak about his travels, hunting, trapping, and life stories after his father’s passing. Part 5 and 6. To be continued.

Frank Cockney continues interviewing Tom Avakgak about his travels, hunting, trapping, and life stories. Final Part 7 and part 8.

Adam Emaghok then Joseph Avik are interviewed about their lifestyles long ago. They also share stories and memories from their younger days.

Host of A Native Voice Edward Lennie provides local and regional news then airs the first part of Ayaq’s story of when he and other Inupiat were travelling with Stephanson’s White Exploration Crew. To be continued.

Northern Games drumming by the Fort Good Hope drummers and the Baker Lake dancers followed by square dance fiddle music.

Children's Concert by Bob Ruzicka. Bob Ruzicka was a dentist stationed in the Mackenzie Delta in the early 1960s. He returned to Inuvik where he gave a concert. Recorded in English.

CBC Host Mark Goldmen interviews Bob Ruzicka about the name of his band and his tour of the Mackenzie Delta. He also sings some of his songs. Recorded in English.

Shirley Elias interviews Alec Banksland about his lifestyle long ago, about how Inuvialuit lived long ago, and about his dad’s travels with the Steffansson’s expedition. Note: audio is sometimes low. They also interview Alec about traditional…

Cathy Cockney is interviewing Aliknak Banksland about his family genealogy with some help from an unidentified interpreter. Cathy also interviews Aliknak about he and his family’s lifestyles longago.

Cathy Cockney is interviewing Aliknak Banksland, with the help of an unidentified interpreter, about the old traditional drum songs that he heard and learned from long ago from when he was small.

Cathy Cockney is interviewing Elizabeth Banksland about her family genealogy. Elizabeth also shares her mom’s heartbreaking story of childhood abandonment and survival as well as of starvation and cannibalism. Part 1. To be continued.

Cathy Cockney is completing the genealogy interview with Elizabeth Banksland.

Pascal Baptiste is telling a story of his experiences of travelling with the Inuvialuit in English to CHAK radio host Louie Goose on the A Long Time Ago program. Then the second half of the program is Baptiste telling another story in Gwich’in.

Cathy Cockney interviews Lucy Inglangasuk about her family genealogy.

Aklavik, N.T. Elder, Simon Bennett is speaking to and sending greetings to family and friends on the The People Speak Inuit Program.

People Speak Inuit host Frank Cockney airs Elders Mary and Buster Kailek who speak to and send greetings to family and friends, then Sam Raddi speaks about COPE, ITK, and ICI, then Frank interviews Simon Bennett about traditional and modern education…

Andy Cockney is storytelling about his hunting and trapping days and travels from when he was a teenager followed by Laura Kangegana who is sharing memories and telling stories from when she was a young girl. Bert also interviews Laura about their…

Neil Allen, Neil’s wife, and other various Alaskan speakers, are sending greetings, messages, as well as giving a sermon, and speaking of activities in Kaktovik, from Kaktovik, Alaska to friends and family in the Mackenzie Delta, Northwest…

Discussion in Inuvialuktun surrounds the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline and the Berger Enquiry then in North Slavey.

A Long Time Ago’s CHAK host Louie Goose airs Part 1 of a 1957 recording by Bernard Brown who interviews Jake Jacobson of Aklavik, N.T. The interview is about Jake’s experiences in the Arctic including trade in Siberia and travel to Siberia. To…

A Long Time Ago’s CHAK host Louie Goose airs the final Part 2 of a 1957 recording by Bernard Brown who interviews Jake Jacobson of Aklavik, N.T. Jake is telling stories about his life and some of his experiences when he was trapping and living in…