Frank Cockney Interviews Freeman Kimiksana Part 1 and Part 2
subject: Storytelling
subject: Interview
subject: Seasonal Lifestyle
subject: Seasonal Homes
subject: Nomadic
subject: Animals
subject: Traditional Food
subject: Hunting
subject: Trapping
subject: 1927
subject: Fishing
subject: Travels
subject: Various Families
subject: Schooners
subject: 1928
subject: Gatherings
subject: Hudson Bay Store
subject: 1940
subject: European Governments
subject: Lifestyle Changes
subject: Education
subject: Police
subject: 1938
subject: Missionaries
subject: 1945
subject: Traditional Inuvialit Lifestyle
description: Frank Cockney is interviewing Freeman Kimiksana about Inuvialuit nomadic seasonal lifestyle long ago, including discussions on schooners, the various storekeepers, about hunting, and the fun large gatherings of games and dancing. The recording suddenly switches to possibly a COPE meeting in English that was already in session from the 24:58 minute mark to the 30:17 mark then the recording returns to the Inuvialuktun interview. Frank continues to interview Freeman about Inuvialuit lifestyle long ago and they discuss the many lifestyle changes of the present day way of life of the present day Inuvialuit. Part 1 and part 2. To be continued.
creator: Cockney, Frank
creator: Kimiksana, Freeman
date: [197-?]
language: Inuvialuktun
type: Audio

Frank Cockney Interviews Freeman Kimiksana Part 3 and Part 4
subject: Storytelling
subject: Interview
subject: Trapping Economy
subject: Catholic Fathers
subject: Dogs
subject: Animals
subject: Tuberculosis (TB)
subject: Deaths
subject: Storekeepers
subject: Various Families
subject: Family
subject: 1937
subject: 1938
subject: 1940
subject: Schooner Land
subject: Reindeer Herding
description: Frank Cockney is interviewing Freeman Kimiksana about his hunting and trapping traditional lifestyle when he was younger. They also discuss the healthy active lifestyle long ago compared to today’s spoiled lifestyle working for wages for the oil companies. They also discuss reindeer herding. Part 3 and 4. To be continued.
creator: Cockney, Frank
creator: Kimiksana, Freeman
date: [197-?]
language: Inuvialuktun
type: Audio

Frank Cockney Interviews Freeman Kimiksana Part 5A
subject: Storytelling
subject: Interview
subject: 1936
subject: 1937
subject: 1938
subject: 1939
subject: 1940
subject: 1954
subject: Various Families
subject: Lifestyle
subject: Fishing
subject: Hunting
subject: Dogs
subject: Snaring
subject: Trapping
subject: Animals
subject: Father Rayant
subject: Store
subject: Staples
description: Frank Cockney continues interviewing Freeman Kimiksana about their traditional lifestyle long ago during the 1930’s to 1950’s era. Audio ends abruptly. Part 5A. To be continued.
creator: Cockney, Frank
creator: Kimiksana, Freeman
date: [197-?]
language: Inuvialuktun
type: Audio

Frank Cockney Interviews Freeman Kimiksana Part 5B
subject: Storytelling
subject: Interview
subject: Catholic Mission
subject: Store
subject: Mission Boat
subject: Hudson Bay
subject: Staples
subject: 1934
subject: Trapping
subject: Travels
subject: Various Families
subject: Hunting
description: Frank Cockney continues interviewing Freeman Kimiksana completing part 5 of lifestyle long ago including the early missions and stores trading and bringing staples from the South. Part 5B to be continued.
creator: Cockney, Frank
creator: Kimiksana, Freeman
date: [197-?]
language: Inuvialuktun
type: Audio

Frank Cockney Interviews Tom Avakgak Final Part 7 and Part 8
subject: Storytelling
subject: Interview
subject: Lifestyle
subject: Hunting
subject: Animals
subject: 1949/50
subject: Trapping
subject: Various Families
subject: Travels
subject: Staples
subject: Dogs
description: Frank Cockney continues interviewing Tom Avakgak about his travels, hunting, trapping, and life stories. Final Part 7 and part 8.
creator: Cockney, Frank
creator: Avakgak, Tom
date: [197-?]
language: Inuvialuktun
type: Audio

Frank Cockney Interviews Tom Avakgak Part 1
subject: Storytelling
subject: Interview
subject: Lifestyle
subject: 1933/34
subject: 1935/36
subject: Various Families
subject: Animals
subject: Hunting
subject: Relations
subject: Customs
subject: Death
subject: Fishing
subject: Travels
subject: Employment
subject: Catholic Missionaries
description: Frank Cockney interviews Tom Avakgak about his lifestyles memories from his younger days beginning in the early1930’s. Part 1. To be continued.
creator: Cockney, Frank
creator: Avakgak, Tom
date: June 29 [197-?]
language: Inuvialuktun
type: Audio

Frank Cockney Interviews Tom Avakgak Part 2
subject: Storytelling
subject: Interview
subject: Lifestyle
subject: Police
subject: Various Families
subject: Catholic Missionaries
subject: Hunting
subject: Travels
subject: Residential School
subject: 1937
subject: Deaths
description: Frank Cockney continues interviewing Tom Avakgak about his lifestyles memories from his younger days beginning in the early1930’s including when he and others went to Aklavik for residential school. Part 2. To be continued.
creator: Cockney, Frank
creator: Avakgak, Tom
date: [197-?]
language: Inuvialuktun
type: Audio

Frank Cockney Interviews Tom Avakgak Part 3
subject: Storytelling
subject: Interview
subject: Lifestyle
subject: Residential School
subject: Trapping
subject: Family
subject: Illness
subject: Tuberculosis
subject: Employment
subject: Fishing
subject: Animals
subject: Hunting
description: Frank Cockney continues interviewing Tom Avakgak about more of his lifestyle memories from his younger days, during the late 1930’s and early 1940’s, including of residential school then life after returning home from residential school then life after returning home again from being hospitalised. Part 3. To be continued.
creator: Cockney, Frank
creator: Avakgak, Tom
date: [197-?]
language: Inuvialuktun
type: Audio

Frank Cockney Interviews Tom Avakgak Part 4
subject: Storytelling
subject: Interview
subject: Lifestyle
subject: Hunting
subject: Trapping
subject: Animals
subject: Family
subject: Death
description: Frank Cockney continues interviewing Tom Avakgak about more of his lifestyle memories from his younger days including hunting and trapping stories and trapping teachings from his dad. He also spoke of when his dad passed away. Part 4. To be continued.
creator: Cockney, Frank
creator: Avakgak, Tom
date: [197-?]
language: Inuvialuktun
type: Audio

Frank Cockney Interviews Tom Avakgak Part 5 and Part 6
subject: Storytelling
subject: Interview
subject: Lifestyle
subject: Hunting
subject: Trapping
subject: Animals
subject: Fishing
subject: Family
subject: Deaths
subject: Various Families
description: Frank Cockney continues interviewing Tom Avakgak about his travels, hunting, trapping, and life stories after his father’s passing. Part 5 and 6. To be continued.
creator: Cockney, Frank
creator: Avakgak, Tom
date: [197-?]
language: Inuvialuktun
type: Audio

Frank Cockney Lifestyle Interview
subject: Oral History
subject: Interview
subject: Storytelling
subject: Lifestyle
subject: Travels
subject: Mapping
subject: Trapping
subject: Animals
subject: Easter
subject: Court
subject: Transportation
subject: Homes
subject: Coalmine
subject: Heating
subject: Hunting
description: Agnes White interviews Frank Cockney about his lifestyle, places he’s traveled, and traditional land use areas in his younger days. Frank also shares some stories.
description: This recording is from the Aulavik Oral History Project undertaken by the Inuvialuit Social Development Program.
creator: Cockney, Frank
creator: White, Agnes
creator: Nagy, Murielle
date: June 11, 1996
language: Inuvialuktun
type: Audio
identifier: Aulavik 46A

Frank Cockney Meeting Report
subject: Storytelling
subject: Committee for Original People's Entitlement (COPE)
subject: Report
subject: Anglican Bishop
subject: Delegates
subject: Mi'kmaq
subject: Priests
subject: Meetings
subject: Indigenous Peoples
subject: Church Service
subject: Prayer
subject: Caucasian People
subject: Government
subject: Travel
subject: Old School Building
subject: First Nation
description: Frank Cockney is giving a COPE report about the national meeting he and two others attended in Toronto, Ontario.
creator: Cockney, Frank Uvvayuaq
date: June 26, 1976
language: Inuvialuktun
type: Audio

Frank Cockney Meeting Report Final
subject: Name
subject: Community
description: Frank Cockney mentions that he forgot to say his name and where he’s from in regards to the prevous report about the national meeting he and two others attended in Toronto, Ontario.
creator: Cockney, Frank Uvvayuaq
date: June 26, 1976
language: Inuvialuktun
type: Audio

Frank Cockney Storytelling then Andy Cockney Storytelling
subject: Oral History
subject: Storytelling
subject: Interview
subject: Lifestyle
subject: 1930’s
subject: 1940’s
subject: Reindeer Herding
subject: Laplanders
subject: Illness
subject: Deaths
subject: Animals
subject: Travels
subject: Homes
subject: Dogs
subject: Work Ethics
subject: Nomadic
subject: Fishing
subject: Hunting
subject: Family
subject: Various People
subject: Money
subject: Trapping
subject: Eastern Inuit
subject: Shamans
subject: Dewline
subject: Employment
subject: First Nations
subject: Poker
subject: Easter
subject: Natirnarmiut
subject: Police
subject: Canteen Store
subject: Staples
description: Frank Cockney is speaking with unidentified interviewer about his lifestyle long ago from his younger days followed by Andy Cockney who also shares personal lifestories from his younger days. Another unidentified speaker occasionally adds to the storytelling.
creator: Cockney, Frank
creator: Cockney, Andy
creator: Unidentified Interviewer
creator: Unidentified Speaker
date: March 10, 2000
language: Inuvialuktun
type: Audio

Frank Kudlak and Phillip Hoagak
subject: Portrait photographs
subject: Boats
subject: Haogak, Philip
subject: Kudlak, Frank
description: A photo of Frank Kudlak and Phillip Hoagak sitting in a boat.
date: 1951-01-07
type: Image

Frank Kudlak Edith Haogak Sarah Kuptana Interview and Lifestyle Stories
subject: Oral History
subject: Interview
subject: Storytelling
subject: Lifestyle
subject: Animals
subject: Hunting
subject: Trapping
subject: Mapping
subject: Traditional Place Names
subject: Archeologists
subject: Fish
subject: Terrain
subject: Traditional Tools
subject: Employment
subject: Shipwreck
subject: Steffansson Expedition
subject: Caucasian
subject: Travels
description: Agnes White and Murielle Nagy interview Frank Kudlak about his lifestyle long ago, about the animals, about traditional place names, and Frank also shares stories from his younger days. Note: audio is sometimes low. Murielle also interviews Edith Haogak as Edith names numerous traditional place names on the map. Sarah Kuptana also tells a story about a Caucasian shipwreck, and more.
description: This recording is from the Aulavik Oral History Project undertaken by the Inuvialuit Social Development Program.
creator: Nagy, Murielle
creator: White, Agnes
creator: Kudlak, Frank
creator: Haogak, Edith
date: March 1, 1996/March 4, 1996
language: English
language: Inuvialuktun
type: Audio
identifier: Aulavik 27

Frank Kuptana
subject: Portrait photographs
subject: Clothing and dress
subject: Kuptana, Frank
description: A photo of Frank Kuptana wearing traditional clothing.
source: Credit: Elizabeth Banksland
date: 1950s?
type: Image

Frank Kuptana
subject: Portrait photographs
subject: Publicity photographs
subject: Kuptana, Frank
description: A photo of Elder Frank Kuptana.
date: -
type: Image

Frank Kuptana
subject: Portrait photographs
subject: Publicity photographs
subject: Kuptana, Frank
description: A photo of Elder Frank Kuptana.
date: -
type: Image

Frank Kuptana
subject: Portrait photographs
subject: Publicity photographs
subject: Kuptana, Frank
description: A photo of Elder Frank Kuptana.
date: -
type: Image

Frank Kuptana Interview and Stories Part 1
subject: Oral History
subject: Interview
subject: Storytelling
subject: Lifestyle
subject: Genealogy
subject: Clothing
subject: Traditional Place Names
subject: Mapping
subject: Hunting
subject: Fishing
subject: Traditional Food
subject: Travels
description: Shirley Elias interviews Frank Kuptana about his lifestyle from his younger days, his genealogy, and he shares stories from long ago. Part 1. To be continued.
description: This recording is from the Aulavik Oral History Project undertaken by the Inuvialuit Social Development Program.
creator: Elias, Shirley
creator: Kuptana, Frank
date: March 14, 2019
language: Inuvialuktun
language: Inuinnaqtun
type: Audio
identifier: Aulavik 37

Frank Kuptana Interview and Stories Part 2
subject: Oral History
subject: Interview
subject: Storytelling
subject: Lifestyle
subject: Trapping
subject: Travels
subject: Christmas
subject: Animals
subject: Changes
description: Shirley Elias continues interviewing Frank Kuptana about his lifestyle from his younger days and Frank continues sharing memories from long ago. Frank also speaks of the many changes in the Inuvialuit lifestyle compared to years past. Final part two.
description: This recording is from the Aulavik Oral History Project undertaken by the Inuvialuit Social Development Program.
creator: Elias, Shirley
creator: Kuptana, Frank
date: March 14, 2019
language: Inuvialuktun
language: Inuinnaqtun
type: Audio
identifier: Aulavik 38

Frank Kuptana Old Time Lifestyle Stories
subject: Oral History
subject: Interview
subject: Storytelling
subject: Lifestyle
subject: Travels
subject: Trapping
subject: Fishing
subject: Hunting
subject: Animals
subject: Various Families
subject: Clothing
subject: Roman Catholics
subject: Store
subject: CanAlaska
subject: Mapping
subject: Traditional Place names
subject: Death
description: Frank Kuptana is telling lifestyle stories from long ago. He also identifies traditional place names on the map.
description: This recording is from the Aulavik Oral History Project undertaken by the Inuvialuit Social Development Program.
creator: Kuptana, Frank
creator: Elias, Shirley
date: March 18, 1996
language: Inuvialuktun
type: Audio
identifier: Aulavik 40

Frank Kuptana Reading a Book
subject: Portrait photographs
subject: Publicity photographs
subject: Kuptana, Frank
description: A photo of Elder Frank Kuptana reading a book.
date: -
type: Image

Frank Kuptana’s Memories of Long Ago
subject: Storytelling
subject: Hunting
subject: Fishing
subject: Caribou
subject: Seals
subject: Polar Bears
subject: Snaring
subject: Eggs
subject: Water Fowl
subject: Traditional Hunting Tools
subject: Traditional Food
subject: Traditional Clothing
subject: Traditional Homes
subject: Wood
subject: Modern Skidoos
subject: Hiking
subject: Abuse
subject: Parents
subject: Remarriage
subject: Stepfather
subject: Traditional Hunting Methods
subject: Trapping
subject: Dogs
subject: Cigarettes
subject: Fire
subject: Gatherings
subject: Sewing
subject: Games
subject: Dances
subject: Money
subject: Employment
subject: Travels
subject: Customs
subject: Traditions
subject: Smoke Pipe
subject: Orphan
subject: Murders
subject: Deaths
subject: Foxes
subject: Payment
subject: Marriage
description: Frank Kuptana is telling old time stories of how people lived long ago of how people hunted, fished, and gathered for their food long ago, living a totally traditional lifestyle compared to today with help now a days from the government, with people looking only to money to purchase skidoos, etc, of when his mom left her biological father while backpacking him until they reached people and she remarried to her stepfather, and married into a good family, of how elders long ago made made fire without matches, of gathering together, of sewing traditional clothing, of the games, and dances, of lifestyle changes of people focusing more on working to make money and less hunting and living off the land today, making everything they needed to live with their customs and traditions, of people fighting over and stabbings and warring over women, and or killing their wives, of shamanism, and shares fond memories of his loving mother who passed away when he was young, and how he stayed with various people, then started trapping with Arnavigak, is always thankful for Aggie (sp) Bolt, and then got married and they started living on their own, traveling and hunting together and more.
creator: Kuptana, Frank
date: [197-?]
language: Inuinnaqtun
type: Audio