“Chicksi and Sons”

Collection

Citation

““Chicksi and Sons”,” Inuvialuit Cultural Centre Digital Library, accessed June 12, 2026, https://inuvialuitdigitallibrary.ca/items/show/3591.

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Title

“Chicksi and Sons”

Date

1920s or 1930s(?)

Description

A photo of three young men in traditional clothing standing in front of a snowhouse. The photo includes the “Chicksi and sons”: William Saumik, Gerard Chick-sigaluk, and Tommy Niulurana.

This photo collection was used during the interviews of the Aulavik Oral History Project to get the names of people previously not identified.

Subject

Chick-sigaluk, Gerard

Niulurana, Tommy

Places

Nunaptingni (Northwest Territories)

Victoria Island

Walker Bay

Kaanata / Kanata (Canada)

Type

Image

Identifier

N1991-068 (NWT Archives)

Source

Physical collection housed at the NWT Archives.