News with Edward Lennie then Ayaqs Old Time Story
Storytelling
Local and Regional News
Bingo
Travel
Oil
Uummarmiut
Stephanson’s boat
White People
Inupiat
Wildlife Tracks
Explorers
Host of A Native Voice Edward Lennie provides local and regional news then airs the first part of Ayaq’s story of when he and other Inupiat were travelling with Stephanson’s White Exploration Crew. To be continued.
Lennie, Edward
Ayaq
Iñupiatun
Inuvialuktun
Northern Games Drumming and Fiddling Music
Northern Games
Music
Fiddling
Drumming
Singing
Northern Games drumming by the Fort Good Hope drummers and the Baker Lake dancers followed by square dance fiddle music.
Fort Good Hope Drummers
Baker Lake Dancers
Dene
Inuktitut
Talent Show
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Children's Concert by Bob Ruzicka. Bob Ruzicka was a dentist stationed in the Mackenzie Delta in the early 1960s. He returned to Inuvik where he gave a concert. Recorded in English.
Ruzicka, Bob
Vincent, Laura
Banister (sp), Roger
Howard, Wayne
Ford, Jack
English
Interview
CBC Host Mark Goldmen interviews Bob Ruzicka about the name of his band and his tour of the Mackenzie Delta. He also sings some of his songs. Recorded in English.
Goldmen, Mark
Alec Banksland Lifestyle Interview and Stories
Oral History
Lifestyle
Travels
Hunting
Animals
Steffansson’s Expedition
Transportation
Homes
Shirley Elias interviews Alec Banksland about his lifestyle long ago, about how Inuvialuit lived long ago, and about his dad’s travels with the Steffansson’s expedition. Note: audio is sometimes low. They also interview Alec about traditional place names.
This recording is from the Aulavik Oral History Project undertaken by the Inuvialuit Social Development Program.
Nagy, Murielle
Elias, Shirley
Banksland, Alec
Inuinnaqtun
Aliknak Banksland Genealogy and Lifestyle Interview
Genealogy
Family
Marriage
Births
Deaths
Inuvialuktun Names
Steffansson’s Exploration
Whiteman
Illness
Faith
Employment
Schooner
Fishing
Trapping
Traditional Knowledge
Drum Dance Songs and Dances
Hudson Bay
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Various Families
Cathy Cockney is interviewing Aliknak Banksland about his family genealogy with some help from an unidentified interpreter. Cathy also interviews Aliknak about he and his family’s lifestyles longago.
Banksland, Aliknak
Cockney, Cathy
Unidentified Interpreter
Aliknak Banksland Drum Songs and Stories
Old Drum Songs
Religious Songs
Cathy Cockney is interviewing Aliknak Banksland, with the help of an unidentified interpreter, about the old traditional drum songs that he heard and learned from long ago from when he was small.
Elizabeth Banksland Genealogy Interview and Stories Part 1
Marriages
Adoptions
Abandonment
Shamanism
Cannibalism
Cathy Cockney is interviewing Elizabeth Banksland about her family genealogy. Elizabeth also shares her mom’s heartbreaking story of childhood abandonment and survival as well as of starvation and cannibalism. Part 1. To be continued.
Banksland, Elizabeth
Elizabeth Banksland Genealogy Interview and Stories Part 2
Cathy Cockney is completing the genealogy interview with Elizabeth Banksland.
Travels in the North with the Inuvialuit by Pascal Baptiste
Staples
Traditional Food
Language
Pascal Baptiste is telling a story of his experiences of travelling with the Inuvialuit in English to CHAK radio host Louie Goose on the A Long Time Ago program. Then the second half of the program is Baptiste telling another story in Gwich’in.
Baptiste, Pascal
Goose, Louie
Cathy Cockney interviews Lucy Inglangasuk about her family genealogy.
Inglangasuk, Lucy
Beattie, Linda
Simon Bennett Speaking to Family and Friends
Greetings
Friends
Aklavik, N.T. Elder, Simon Bennett is speaking to and sending greetings to family and friends on the The People Speak Inuit Program.
Bennett, Simon
Elders Mary and Buster Kailek, Sam Raddi Speak to and Send Greetings then Simon Bennett Interview
Elders Advice
Inuit Tapirisat Kanatimi
News
Elections
Committee for Original People's Entitlement (COPE)
Inuit Cultural Institute
Field Worker
Traditional Education
Modern Education
People Speak Inuit host Frank Cockney airs Elders Mary and Buster Kailek who speak to and send greetings to family and friends, then Sam Raddi speaks about COPE, ITK, and ICI, then Frank interviews Simon Bennett about traditional and modern education and his trip to Kugluktuk, NU for the northern games.
Kailek, Mary
Kailek, Buster
Raddi, Sam
Cockney, Frank
Andy Cockney then Laura Kangegana Storytelling
Special Constable
Nets
Whiteman Food
Various People
First Nations
School
Christmas Gatherings
Trading Post
Drum Dancing
Ghostly Experiences
Andy Cockney is storytelling about his hunting and trapping days and travels from when he was a teenager followed by Laura Kangegana who is sharing memories and telling stories from when she was a young girl. Bert also interviews Laura about their lifestyle long ago, including childrearing practices, games they played, community justice, and more.
Cockney, Andy
Bert
Kangegana, Laura
Messages
Gospel
Sermon
Community Activities
Prayers
Testimonies
Neil Allen, Neil’s wife, and other various Alaskan speakers, are sending greetings, messages, as well as giving a sermon, and speaking of activities in Kaktovik, from Kaktovik, Alaska to friends and family in the Mackenzie Delta, Northwest Territories, Canada, in Iñupiatun and some in English. Part 2.
Neil Allen
Neil Allen’s wife
Other Unidentified Speakers
Oldman Herman
Betty Brower
Mary Aanagatuunngak (sp) Agootchook (sp)
Mackenzie Valley Pipeline and Berger Enquiry Discussion
Mackenzie Valley Pipeline
Berger Enquiry
Discussion
CHAK
Discussion in Inuvialuktun surrounds the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline and the Berger Enquiry then in North Slavey.
Okpik, Abe
Kaminguak, Peter
Binder, Otto
Blondin, Louie
Jake Jacobson’s Experience in the Arctic Coast Part 1
Fritz Wolki
Dogs
Food
Icehouse
Dog feed
A Long Time Ago’s CHAK host Louie Goose airs Part 1 of a 1957 recording by Bernard Brown who interviews Jake Jacobson of Aklavik, N.T. The interview is about Jake’s experiences in the Arctic including trade in Siberia and travel to Siberia. To be continued
Jacobson, Jake
Brown, Bernard
Jake Jacobson’s Experience in the Arctic Coast Part 2
Trading
Whaling
Dog Feed
Ice House
Seal Net
Tragedy
Death
Distemper
Hudson Bay Company
Peterson Whale Ship
Whiskey
Fox Sale
Hospital
Bartering
A Long Time Ago’s CHAK host Louie Goose airs the final Part 2 of a 1957 recording by Bernard Brown who interviews Jake Jacobson of Aklavik, N.T. Jake is telling stories about his life and some of his experiences when he was trapping and living in the Arctic.
Interview on the Mackenzie River Navigational Aids
Navigational Aids
Shore Markers
Buoys
Beacons
Reflectors
Canadian Coast Guard
Barry Burgess interviews Harry Dubinski in English about "Navigational Aids on the Mackenzie and other Related Goodies".
Dubinski, Harry
Burgess, Barry
Agnes Carpenter Life Stories and Memories Part 1
Stories
Family Kinship
Photographs
Murielle Nagy and Agnes White interview Agnes Carpenter about her family kinship, and personal life history and stories in English. They also view and discuss contents of photographs. Part 1. To be continued.
Carpenter, Agnes
White, Agnes
Agnes Carpenter Life Stories and Memories Part 2
Life Stories
Murielle Nagy, Agnes White, and Agnes Carpenter continue viewing photographs and discussing the historical contents and contexts of the photographs in English. Agnes Carpenter also shares more memories and stories of her younger days. Part 2. To be continued.
Agnes Carpenter Life Stories and Memories Part 3
Education
Religion
Thomas Umauk
Map
Midwives
Photos
Health Care
Murielle Nagy and Agnes White continue to interview Agnes Carpenter about her personal lifestyle long ago as well as Inuvialuit lifestyle long ago. Agnes shares more memories and stories of her younger days. To be continued.
Agnes Carpenter Life Stories and Memories Part 4 then Sam Lennie Interview
Store
Money
Caribou
Muskox
Vegetation
Mapping
Locations
Murielle Nagy and Agnes White continue to interview Agnes Carpenter about her personal and Inuvialuit lifestyle long ago. Agnes shares more memories and stories of her younger days. At the 21:26 minute mark, it suddenly switches to an interview with Sam Lennie of personal and historical stories and they also view photographs and maps discussing place names and historical contexts.
Lennie, Sam
Sarah Kuptana Edith Haogak and Andy Carpenter Lifestyle Interview and Stories
Traditional Place Names
Vaccinations
Changes
Oil Companies
Dewline
Murielle Nagy and Agnes White continue interviewing Sarah Kuptana and Edith Haogak about their lifestyles and stories from their younger days followed by an interview with Andy Carpenter about his lifestyle, stories, and memories from his younger days.
Kuptana, Sarah
Haogak, Edith
Carpenter, Andy
Expeditions
Stone House
Sod Houses
Tent Frames
Graves
Archeologists
Climate Change
Murielle Nagy and Agnes White continue interviewing Andy Carpenter about his traditional knowledge of the land area, the animals, his experiences, archeology, and more.
Carpenter, Winnie