Storytelling
Parents
Hunting
Travels
Hudson Bay Trading Ship
Frozen
Ice
Dogs
Kayak
Boat
Family
Bears
Trapping
Survival
Seals
Trading Post
Fishing
Various Families
Black Coal
Canalaska Trading Post
Agnes Nanogak is storytelling of some of she and her family’s many travels, of living in various places, and of of some of their experiences such as when her father fell in water and nearly froze to death, of when he made his own kayak boat with wood and sealskins, of being a good provider and hunter, of when he purchased a boat from the Hudson Bay Company supply ship, and more.
Nanogak, Agnes
Inuinnaqtun
Legends
Singing
Traveling
Loche
Wives
Caribou
Animals
Traditional Food
Food Preparation
Clothing
Agnes Nanogak is telling three stories. The first story is about two siblings who lost their parents and are living alone, followed by another story of man traveling on the river and fishing and is baffled because he keeps hearing a voice singing a song, and the final story is about the people of the river including the man with two wives traveling along the river, camping, fishing and hunting caribou for food and clothing, and more.
Stories
Copper
Agnes Nanogak is telling stories and legends about Qayauyani of how copper came to the land, about a couple who packed up their gear as they prepared to go on a long hike up inland, a story about an old couple, about noisy children during seal hunting, and about a man called Qayaktaurungniktuk who could not land or set foot back on the ground.
More Legends and Stories by Agnes Naogak
Seagulls
Historic Places
Old Houses
Excavations
Old Tools
Beddings
Knives
Spears
Harpoons
Bone Tools
Bone Dishes
Grandmother
Grandson
Snaring
Bow and Arrow
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 made out of bones, such as old knives, spears, harpoons, and beddings were found including dishes that people had long ago were also made of bones. Agnes tells the last story about a grandmother who is providing for her grandson and then he begins to help his grandmother when they are surviving off the land and animals.
Storytelling gathering
Cultural centre
Cultural resource centre
Highway
ICRC
Land
Travelling
Josephine starts by thanking the group and then talks about the Inuvik Tuk highway making it easier to travel but now we spend less time on the land.
Nasagaluak, Josephine
IRC
Larocque, Brandon
English
Agnes Nasogaluk and Winnie Cockney Life Stories and Memories
Oral History
Interview
Life Stories
Lifestyle
Family Kinship
Photographs
Map
Place Names
Murielle Nagy and Agnes White continue to interview Agnes Nasogaluak of her personal life stories and lifestyle from her younger days in English followed by an interview with Winnie Cockney of she and her family’s lifestyle and travels long ago while viewing maps and photos.
This recording is from the Aulavik Oral History Project undertaken by the Inuvialuit Social Development Program.
Nasogaluak, Agnes
Nagy, Murielle
White, Agnes
Inuvialuktun
Archeologists
Old Stone Houses
Old Stone Traps
Fur Prices
Eastern Inuit
Fish
Lobster
Squid
Crabs
Clams
Mussel
Shrimp
Old Homes
Interview was already in progress with David Nasogaluk with Agnes White about his lifestyle long ago. David also shares historical stories.
Nasogaluak, David
Eunice Nasogaluak and William Nasogaluak Genealogy Interviews
Genealogy
Births
Inuvialuktun Names
Deaths
Marriages
Adoptions
Cathy Cockney interviews Eunice Nasogaluak and William Nasogaluak in English about their family interviews.
Nasogaluak, Eunice
Nasogaluak, William
Cockney, Cathy
The first part is Joe Nasogaluak talking about Stefansson's expedition in 1909-1910 among the Inuinnait. The beginning is missing. There is also an English translation by Father Le Meur. Later Joe Nasogaluak tells a story about a woman and her baby who were turned into stone.
Nasogaluak, Joe
Le Meur, Father Robert
Joe Nasogaluaks’s Life Stories Between 1928 and 1929
Hudson Bay Store
Polar Bear
Muskrat
Fur Trade
Travel
Store Charge Accounts
Alcohol
Cigarettes
Tobacco
HBC Staff
Host of A Long Time Ago Ishmael Alunik airs Joe Nasogaluak’s life stories between 1928 and 1929.
Alunik, Ishmael
Joe Nasogaluak's Old Time Stories from the Early 1900’s
White People
Stefansson’s Expedition
Exploration
Police
Seamstresses
Inuvialuit
Inupiat
Ships
Stores
Joe Nasogaluak is storytelling a story that was already in progress about first encounters with White people that arrived on a big boat. He is also telling stories about explorer Stefansson’s Expedition to the North and his interactions and travels with Inuvialuit and Inupiat who helped and worked for him.
More of Joe Nasogaluak’s Old Time Stories from the Early 1900’s
Elders
Education
Dry goods
Boats
Governance
Work
Changes
Gatherings
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.
Hunting Stories From the 1930's by Joe Nasogaluak
Seal
A Long Time Ago host Ishmael Alunik airs Joe Nasogaluak storytelling. Joe is telling polar bear, seal, and muskrat hunting and fishing stories from the 1930’s.
Joe Nasogaluak’s Memories from around 1931
Court
Death
Caucasian Trappers
Illness
Operation
A Long Time Ago host Ishmael Alunik airs Joe Nasogaluak storytelling. Joe is storytelling about his younger days around 1931.
Joe Nasogaluak’s Memories Between December and January 1927
Ice House
Christmas
New Years
Gathering
Whaling
Sealing
Waterfowl
Containers
Big Flu
A Long Time Ago host Ishmael Alunik airs Joe Nasogaluak storytelling. Joe is storytelling about his younger days between December and January 1927
Fall of 1915 in Tuktuur̂aqtuuq Stories by Joe Nasogaluak
Fall
Dogteams
White man
Whitefox
Maktak
Bowhead Whale
Ship
Joe Nasogaluak is storytelling of he and his family’s’s travels and way of life beginning in the fall of 1915 in Tuktuur̂aqtuuq
Old Time Stories from 1939 and 1940 by Joe Nasogaluak
Beluga Whaling
Old Adam
Minister
Priest
Joe Nasogaluak is storytelling of their travels, hunting, fishing, and trapping during 1939 and 1940. Audio has a lot of static in background.
Steve Kublualuk
Flying Shaman
Baptised
Christian
Snow House
A Long Time Ago host Louie Goose airs Joe Nasogaluak storytelling part two of Kublualuk, The Flying Shaman and translated into English by Father Le Meur.
Goose, Louie
Joe Nasogaluak’s Life Stories From Late 1916 to March 1917
Hiking
Alaskans
Fatal Flu
Tuberculosis
Dog Teams
Relations
Food
1916
1917
A Long Time Ago host Louie Goose airs Joe Nasogaluak storytelling. Joe is telling life stories from the years from late 1916 up to March 1917.
Joe Nasogaluak’s Life Stories then Alaskan Inupiat Songs and Stories
Water Fowl
Northstar
1918
Stefansson Expedition
Wolverine
Reindeer Skin
Alaskan Songs and Stories
A Long Time Ago host Louie Goose airs Joe Nasogaluak storytelling life stories from 1917 and then from 1918 followed by Alaskan songs and stories.
Unidentified Alaskan Singers
Iñupiatun
Joe Nasogaluak’s Life Stories - Spring of 1916
Whiteman
Eggs
Animal Skin Boat
Fur Price
Joe Nasogaluak is storytelling about his life stories from the spring of 1916 onwards. Audio fades away during part of the story.
Joe Nasogaluak’s Life Stories 1920 to 1921 then Alaskan Inupiat Songs and Stories
1920
1921
Drygoods
House
Dog Races
Prizes
A Long Time Ago host Louie Goose airs Joe Nasogaluak storytelling about his life stories from October 1920 to January 1921 followed by Alaskan Inupiat songs and stories.
Joe Nasogaluak Life stories June to November 1921.
Hudson Bay
Gwich’in
Poker
Dancing
Murder
Jail
Eastern Arctic Men
Whitemen
A Long Time Ago host Louie Goose airs Joe Nasogaluak storytelling about his life stories from June to November 1921.
Qulliq
Joe Nasogaluak is storytelling about his life stories during 1921. The audio is a little garbled towards the end.
Joe Nasogaluak Life stories November 1921 to April 1922
Fishnet
Worms
1922
A Long Time Ago host Louie Goose airs Joe Nasogaluak storytelling about his life stories from November 1921 to April 1922.