Ulukhaktok and Other Memories of Long Ago with Frank Kuptana

Collection

Citation

Kuptana, Frank, “Ulukhaktok and Other Memories of Long Ago with Frank Kuptana,” Inuvialuit Cultural Centre Digital Library, accessed November 21, 2024, https://inuvialuitdigitallibrary.ca/items/show/1453.

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Title

Ulukhaktok and Other Memories of Long Ago with Frank Kuptana

People

Kuptana, Frank

Date

[197-?]

Description

Frank Kuptana is storytelling about his lifestyle long ago, of his travels when he was a young man, of seal hunting, of fishing, of the very few people and houses at Ulukhaktok when he first went there, of the trading post, of Father Bruyant, of Christmas and or Easter Festivities, games, races, and dancing, of the Westerners that came and participated in the races and the festivities, and also shares memories of his stepdad, of church services, and more.

Language

Inuinnaqtun

Places

Nunaptingni (Northwest Territories)

Inuuvik / Iñuuvik (Inuvik)

Ulukhaqtuuq / Uluksaqtuuq (Ulukhaktok)

Kangiryuak (Prince Albert Sound)

Kugluktuk

Nunavut

Ikaahuk / Ikaariaq (Sachs Harbour)

Kaanata / Kanata (Canada)

Type

Audio

Identifier

N-1992-253-0389

Dialect

Kangiryuarmiutun