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A photo of Morris Nigiyok dressed in traditional clothes.

A photo of Elder Morris Nigiyok sitting in an armchair.

A photo of Elders Morris and Mabel Nigiyok sitting on a couch.

A photo of Elders Morris and Mabel Nigiyok sitting on a couch.

A photo of a winter morning in Inuvik.

Mary Kailek continues sharing from her summer journals of her faith, of she and her family’s lifestyle and activities, of their travels, of hunting, fishing, snaring, of a missing person search, of the traditional clothing that she’d sew and her…

Mary Kailek shares her journal of July to August activities of her travels, hunts, the search for Archie, and pf her lifestyle with her family out on the land, of her frustrations with lifestyle changes regarding money, and speaks of her prayers and…

Mary Kailek is sharing more her journals of she and her family’s activities from 1979, and October 1980 onward, of activities such as living out on the land, fishing, trapping, snaring, their travels, and births, of sewing her fancy parkas, of her…

Joe Nasogaluak is storytelling a story that was already in progress about Caucasion bowhead whale hunters and more Caucasion people arriving, and about the many ways that Inuvialuit ways of life have changed since then.

The image shows another muskox herb by the same lake, near Firth River.

Frank Kuptana is storytelling of his younger days, of when people were arriving to Aggie Bolt’s land to purchase supplies from the store, of the Sunday services and games, of when they were unloading the trading supply ship that arrived, of…

Frank Kuptana is sharing more memories of his lifestyle after getting married, of when he and his wife’s travels and living on the the land, hunting, trapping, fishing, getting ice and wood, and tells stories of living the traditional life,…

Agnes Nanogak is telling a legend of a man hunting seal with noisy children, one of whom was left behind by his brothers and became a very badly treated orphan, of a short legend of two snow birds, and the legend of the man with one eye who was out…

Agnes Nanogak is telling more legends and stories about seagulls, about Arctic Char Fishing and Seal Hunting, about some old historic places that were found that were quite deep in the ground and the old houses were excavated where old tools, mostly…

A photo of Ilaviniq-Wallas Goose's grandfather, and Ole Anderson-showing some of the furs they have outside a log cabin. Credit: Martha Harry

A photo of Molly Nokasak and Peter Nokasak.

A photo of Molly Nogasak and Lillian Elias sitting at a table with binders in front of them.

Mission School site

Mission School site

Mission House, Pauline Cove

A photo of Miss Ice Worm, Ellen Snowshoe, at the Ice Worm dog races.

A photo of three women waiting for the Miss Ice Worm pageant to start at the Ice Worm dog races.

The photo shows the Minto Dance Group performing a dance at the Eskimo Olympics in Fairbanks Alaska.

A photo of Minnie Joe, the Chairman for Yukon craftsmen.

A photo of Elder Minnie Allen.