Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering, Inuvik, November 2019
Storytelling
Oral history
Elders
Group discussion about language at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering. The discussion includes stories about residential school.
Arey, Renie
Arey, Nellie
White, Agnes
Wolki, Fred
Wolki, Sandy
Krengnektak, George
Kuptana, Elizabeth
Thrasher, Annie
Carpenter, Margaret
Kudlak, Mary
Alanik, Connie
Lennie, Sammy
Amos, Beverly
Stewart, David (videographer)
Inuvialuit Cultural Centre Pitquhiit-Pitqusiit
English
Group Discussion at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering
The workshop attendees are talking as a group on the third day of the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering. The topics include stacks of fox furs for trading and sewing.
The attendees are having a discussion on the third day of the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering. Margaret is talking about delta braid, which leads to more discussion about sewing and cooking.
Group Discussion of Inuvialuktun Writing
The attendees of the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering are discussing the writing system for Inuvialuktun.
Group discussion of language learning at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering.
Group Discussion of Songs at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering
The attendees at the Inuvialuit Elders Storytelling Gathering discuss songs with mention of spirit songs, making up songs, and talking about types of songs they have heard.
Group looking at an Archaeological Excavation
Roland, David
Meyook, Sarah
Clothing and dress
Archaeological Excavations
Excavations (Archaeology)
The image shows a group of people including David Roland and Sarah Meyook visiting the archaeological excavations at Avadlek Spit looking at one of the excavations.
Taken during the Herschel Island and Yukon North Slope Inuvialuit Oral History Project for the Inuvialuit Social Development Program.
Nagy, Murielle (Photographer)
Portrait photographs
Boats
Ship captains
A photo of a group of men wearing captain hats on a boat.
This photo collection was used during the interviews of the Aulavik Oral History Project to get the names of people previously not identified.
Physical collection housed at the NWT Archives.
Saumik, William
Igiyuryaq
Kuhiluk
Rowan, Charlie
Immirak, Mark
Niulurana, Tommy
Taluq (Napayuq)
Chicksigaluk, Gerard
Niriyuna
Pugutaq
Pokiak, Bertram
A group photo of (from the back): William Saumiq (Chicksigaluk's son), Igiyuryaq (Jean Urina's stepfather—was born from West), Kuhiluk, Charlie Rowan, Mark Immirak, Tommy Niulurana, Taluq (Napayuq), Gerard Chiksigaluk, Niriyuna (older than Frank Kudlak). In the front: Pugutaq (first from left), Bertram Pokiak? (fourth from left).
Muskox
Aerial photographs
Music
Singing
Dancers
Nasogaluak, Gloria
McPherson, Deanna
Kuptana, Terry-Lee Dillon
A photo of dancers performing a drum dance. From left to right: Deanna McPherson, Gloria Nasogaluak, and Terry-Lee Dillon Kuptana.
All the people who lived at DeSalis Bay. Jean Charlie, Eileen, Annie, Mona, Mabel, Joe and Uniyak couple are sitting. Martha, William, Frank, Morris, Lena, Mabel holding daughter, with Phillip and wife at top right.
Carpenter, John Willie
Carpenter, Andy
Elias, Angus (Umik)
Elias, Noah
Sydney, Susie (Panikpak)
A photo of John Willie Carpenter, Andy Carpenter, Angus (Umik) Elias, Noah Elias, and Susie (Panikpak) Sydney. Photo by Peter Sydney.
This photo collection was used during the interviews of the Aulavik Oral History Project to get the names of people previously not identified. The complete collection was originally obtained from Mrs Susie Sydney (formerly Mrs Susie Wolki) by Peter J. Usher (Northern Science Research Group, Indian Affairs and Northern Development) in 1968 to be held at Library and Archives Canada (then called Public Archives of Canada).
Physical collection housed at Library and Archives Canada.
Malrughaq, Matthew
Inuktalik, Roy
Qitiqkulaq, Joseph
Ivaraluk, Ida
Qanayuk, David
Aligammia/Alikarmik, Elsie
Kaulaq, John
A photo of Matthew Malrughaq, Roy Inuktalik, Joseph Qitiqkulaq (?), Ida Ivaraluk, David Qanayuk, Elsie Aligammia/Alikarmik (Joe Apian's mother), and John Kaulaq.
Goose, Carrie
Goose (Aniqhuaq), Louis
Kudlak, Martha
Niriyuna, Joe
Hayulaq, Nora
Igiuna, Emma
Qauluak, John
A group photo of several people inside of a building. The photo includes (front to back): Carrie Goose with Louis Goose Aniqhuaq, Martha Kudlak with Joe Niriyuna, Nora Hayulaq, and Jimmy Banksland.
Tents
Erigartuk, Bessie
Erigartuk, Arnold
Erigartuk, Andrew
Erigartuk, Mary
Erigartuk, Archie
Erigartuk, Rosie
Erigartuk, Jacob
Qalea_uk, Charlie
Okpik, Allen
The image shows a group of people and a few tents in the background. 1st row: Bessie Erigartuk, Arnold E., Andrew Erigartuk, 2nd row: Mary Erigartuk, Archie Erigartuk, Rosie E., 3rd row: Jacob E., In the back sitting, Charlie Qalea_uk ? And Allen Okpik (background).
Gully, Clara
Carpenter, Winnie
Wolki, Churchill
Wolki, Lucy
Wolki, Pat
Sydney, Susie
Wolki, Mary
Wolki, Bessie
Wolki, Geddis
A photo of Clara Gully, Winnie Carpenter, Churchill Wolki, Pat and Lucy Wolki, Susie Sydney with Mary Wolki, Bessie Wolki with Irene, Sandy and Geddis Wolki, Andy Carpenter. Photo by Peter Sydney.
Trees
A photo of eight people standing in front of some trees. One of the people in the photo is smoking a pipe.
Qaruna
Inuktalik
Rowan, Charles
Qauluaq
Tiklalik
Kunanna, Annie
Makitak
Pulguuq
Qun- guatuk, Sarah
Ammirarniq
Niuyiuq, Napayuk
Hiruna
Tapturaq
A photo of a group of people at Fort Brabant (now part of Ulukhaktok). The photo was taken at Kuyuaqria (Minto Inlet). The photo includes (back to front): Qaruna (Sarah’s father’s older sister), Inuktalik (Qaruna’s husband), C. Rowan, Qauluaq, Tiklalik, Annie Kunanna (Hiruna’s wife), Makitak (Pukutaq was adopted by her Mother Avilingaq), Pulguuq (his real Mother is Urina, Qauluaq’s nephew from his sister; adopted by Qauluaq and Tiklalik), Sarah Qunguatuk, Ammirarniq (Makitak’s daughter), Napayuk Niuyiuq (Kunik’s uncle), Hiruna, and Tapturaq (Makitak’s husband).
A group photo of Raddi Kuiksak, Susie Sydney, and Ikiuna (Natkusiak).
A photo of several people in front of a log building in Aklavik. Top: Kublualuk, Little Jim Rogers, Gabriel Dick, Rufus Tingmiak, Navaluk, Lizzie and Frank Elanik (holding child), Oliver, Tom Elanik, Rebecca, Roy and Susie Wolki. Centre: Michael Amos, Herbert Dick, Harry Amos, Susie Amos, Amos Tumma, Alexandria Elias, Harley, Albert Oliver, Mary and Alec Harley, Raymond Mangelana. Front: Hilda Dick, Maggie Joe, Abbie Harley, Olga Roland.