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A photo of Wayne Goose, an Aboriginal Support Group member.

A photo of Abel Tingmiak standing in a crowd of people.

A photo of Abel Tingmiak dancing to the drummers, who include (left to right): Martha Harry and Wilbert Papik. Back row (left to right): Cathy Cockney and Annie Aleekuk.

A photo of Abel Tingmiak dancing.

Radio host, Ishmael Alunik, introduces Abe Auktalik Okpik who interviews Elder Elijah Harley about his hunting and trapping, in his younger days, sparked by a public meeting the day before.

Abe Auktalik Okpik provides an explanation of a meeting between Inuit Tapirisat Kanatami and the Prime Minister regarding ITK’s position on land and land use and other issues on the C.H.A.K. Western Arctic program.

A photo of a pingo near the Mackenzie River.

Twenty eight seconds of The Native Voice program theme song sung in Inuktitut.

A Long Time Ago host Ishmael Alunik airs Alice Thrasher storytelling. Alice is telling a legend of a mother and her granddaughter. Ishmael then plays a song called, "Silent Inuit" sung by Alice’s son, musician Willie Thrasher, followed by more…

A photo of a man sitting on dogsled in Holman with the harbour in the background.

Charlie Smith is telling a legend of a man named Quaqsiqtuq first in Iñupiatun then in English followed by another unidentified speaker who is storytelling in Inuvialuktun.

Agnes Nigiyok is continuing the story about the man named Akak who was killed then an RCMP investigation ensued a year later when the families involved were arrested and taken away and returned a year later. Agnes also tells about one man’s wife…

Agnes Nigiyok is storytelling about a man named Akak who was from Iqaluktuuttiaq (Cambridge Bay) who was married to a Kaniryuarmiut but his inlaws did not like him so they had him killed. To be continued.

A photo of a man drumming.

A photo of Hiruna (Susie Tiktalik's brother, Annie Kunana's husband) standing in front of a snow house.

A photo of Hiruna (Susie Tiktalik's brother, Annie Kunana's husband) standing in front of a snow house.

Agnes Nanogak is telling of a hunter’s haunting tale followed by a story of a girl who sinks into another world. (Note: The last five minutes of the tape is a recording of an unidentified man telling a story that was already in progress. This is…

The image shows the excavation of remains of a sod house (with entrance passage) at Avadlek Spit with a few people standing around it observing the remains. Foreground: David Roland; background: Sarah Meyook and Renie Arey.

A Long Time Ago host Ishmael Alunik airs Elder Ralph Kimiksana who is storytelling. Ralph is telling a several short legends and ends with drum songs.

The photo shows a few dancers from different areas. They include: Fort Good Hope-Old Crow, 2nd from left-Mary Kassi, Old Crow, women on right-Annie Nukon, Old Crow, Chief Hyacinthe Andre-Arctic Red, Lucy Moore, Inuvik.

A photo of a man and a dog team with Boot Lake and Marine Bypass Road in the background.