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Description of spring camping and harvesting by Billy and Bertha Ruben.

Brief interviews with several attendees of the NWT Tourism Industry Conference held in Yellowknife on October 28, 1988.

Highlights from the 1989 Mad Trapper Rendezvous like snowmobile racing, show shoe racing, drumming, singing, jigging, and games.

Various musical performances for the Inuvik Talent show.

A video depicting the games and activities from the 1989 Muskrat Jamboree.

Profile of Garrett Ruben, who has served as a leader in the community of Paulatuk for more than twenty-four years.

Profile of elder Abe Okpik, and of the daycare in Aklavik.

This video introduces the Larga Home through interviews with employees and visitors. The second half of the video depicts the events of the 1989 McPherson Jamboree.

Profile of elder Alexandra Elias.

A video documenting various musical performances the Muskrat Jamboree Talent show.

Visiting the Gukpak archaeological site with Charlie Arnold of the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre in July 1988.

A video of performers and audience members at the Midway Lake Music Festival in Fort McPherson.

The first part of the video shows fiddle, jig, and drum dance performances; the second part of the video is of Billy Ruben from Paulatuk speaking in Inuvialuktun; and the last part of the video shows still images of the musk ox harvest in Sachs…

A video of fiddler David Ruben and guitarist Norman Kudlak playing a variety of fiddle tunes. David Ruben also tells stories about how he became interested in fiddling and some of his experiences fiddling.

Profile of Sachs Harbour, including community members Floyd Sydney, Lena Wolkie, and Les Carpenter.

Profiles of elders Ruth Negeonak, Norman Kudlak, and Marcus Ruben.

Profile of former Aklavik radio station CHAK. Includes interviews with Peter Thrasher, Tom Ross Sr., and Ruth Furlong.

A video which provides information about AIDS. Two doctors and a nurse are interviewed about what AIDS is, how it is contracted, and how to prevent its spread.

A video of races and activities that took place in Ulukhaktok (Holman) during Easter 1987. It includes dog sled racing, snowmobile racing, igloo building, and jigging.

A video of Gerald Falk talking about his experiences living in Reindeer Station and Richard Binder talking about the history of Reindeer Station.

Video of children learning to drum dance, and a profile of local carver Joe Nasogaluak Jr.

James and Jerry Rogers showing the processes and activities involved in muskrat harvesting.

Highlights from the 1988 Kingalik Jamboree in Ulukhaktok

A video of musicians John Kuneyuna, Noah Akhiatak, and Peter Malgukak being interviewed about their music. They perform on the fiddle, guitar, accordion, and keyboard, while people square dance and play musical chairs along to their music.
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