Joe Nasogaluak Life stories April to November 1922.
Storytelling
Trapping
Store
Shortage of Food
Hunger
Hunting
Ships
Hudson Bay
Various Families
1922
Travels
Dog Team
Hiking
Illness
WW1 War Recruits
A Long Time Ago host Louie Goose airs Joe Nasogaluak storytelling about his life stories from April to November 1922.
Nasogaluak, Joe
Goose, Louie
Inuvialuktun
Joe Nasogaluak Life stories November 1922 to September 1923
Racing
1923
Hardships
Store Keeper
Ship
Drygoods
Fish
Dogs
Wildlife
Snow House
Snaring
Birth
Family
Elder Leader
Traditional Knowledge
Meetings
Christmas
A Long Time Ago host Louie Goose airs Joe Nasogaluak storytelling about his life stories from November 1922 to March 1923 then from March 1923 to September 1923.
Joe Nasogaluak Life stories January 1925 to July 1926 Part 1
Alaskans Arrive
1925
Drowning
Minister
Church Services
Dog Teams
Trappers
Eastern Arctic Man
Death
Police
Gathering
Dances
Ice House
Sail Boats
A Long Time Ago host Louie Goose airs Joe Nasogaluak storytelling about his life stories from January 1925 to July 1926.
Joe Nasogaluak Life stories July 1926 to January 1927
Travel
1926
1927
Bowhead Whale Hunting
Houses
Fishing
Dancing
Alcohol
A Long Time Ago host Louie Goose airs Joe Nasogaluak storytelling about his life stories from July 1926 to January 1927
Hunting and Trapping Winter of 1939 by Joe Nasogaluak
Priest
Minister Thomas Umauq
Easter Gathering
Dog Races
Reindeer Herders
Father France
Water Fowl Eggs
Fishnet Fishing
Dryfish
Joe Nasogaluak is storytelling about hunting and trapping during the winter of 1939 on the A Long Time Ago program. Audio is inaudible sometimes.
Chief Mangilaaluk
Moving Meeting
1940
Employment
Bankslandmiut
Animal Clothing
School
Hospital
White Trappers
Bob Nuligak
Hudson Bay Store
Joe Nasogaluak is storytelling, from the 1940 era including the plans to move to Tuktuur̂aqtuuq, on the A Long Time Ago program.
Joe Nasogaluak Life and Times in Tuktuur̂aqtuuq in 1940 and 1941
Father Franche
1941
Anglican Church Services
Storebought Foods
Beluga Whaling
Fur Prices
Joe Nasogaluak is storytelling about life and times in Tuktuuraqtuuq in 1940 and 1941 on the A Long Time Ago program.
Fishnet
1942
Muskrat Prices
Wages
HBC Freight Boat
Poker Winnings
Dryfish Sales
Joe Nasogaluak is storytelling about his life stories in and around Tuktuur̂aqtuuq in 1942 on the A Long Time Ago program.
Joe Nasogaluak Life Stories 1942, 1943, and 1944
1943
1944
Feast
Natirnaq
Hudson Bay Company
HBC Boat
RC Fathers
Minister Umauq
Joe Nasogaluak is storytelling about his life stories in and around Tuktuur̂aqtuuq in 1942, 1943, and 1944 on the A Long Time Ago program.
Life and Times September 1923 with Joe Nasogaluak Part 1
September
Schooners
Caribou
Johnson
Food Shortage
Joe Nasogaluak is storytelling about his life stories from September 1923. Note: the volume starts fading about half way through to becoming barely audible for the last six to seven minutes then story abruptly ends. Part 1. To be continued.
Life and Times September 1923 with Joe Nasogaluak Final Part 2. Note: Audio is very low at times.
Various People
Seals
Polar Bear
Hard Times
Icehouses
Ptarmigans
Whitefox
Waterfowl
Muskrats
Deaths
Alaskans
Joe Nasogaluak is completing his life stories from September 1923 when he was nineteen years old. Final Part 2.
Life and Times in 1924 by Joe Nasogaluak Part 1
Flu
1924
Whitefoxes
Storekeepers
Staples
Egg Gathering
Caucasian Trappers
Slavey First Nations
Traditional Surgery
Joe Nasogaluak is storytelling about his life stories during the year 1924 including when he was sick that year with the flu. Part 1. To be continued. Note: The audio is very low so it’s hard to hear what he is saying for the last ten to eleven minutes.
Life and Times in 1924 by Joe Nasogaluak Part 2
Various Hunters
Summer Gatherings
Geese
Beluga Whale
Sickly
Ice Houses
Log House
Anglican minister
First Nation Guide
Inuit Guide
Bay Chimo
Northstar
Staple Food
Joe Nasogaluak is continuing and completing his storytelling about his life stories during the year of 1924.
Life and Times in 1925 by Joe Nasogaluak
Search
Nomads
Qangmalit (Eastern Inuit)
Indigenous Police Guides
Albert Johnson
Seagulls
1916
Polar Bears
Tent Home
Beluga Whales
1921
Bowhead Whale
House
Ducks
Elders Legends
White Foxes
Minister Hester
Joe Nasogaluak is storytelling about his life stories during the year 1925.
Prisoners Transported to Herschel Island by Joe Nasogaluak Part 1
Murder
Prisoner
Eastern Inuit (Qangmalit)
Early 1920’s
Burial
Joe Nasogaluak is storytelling about police arresting men, in the early 1920’s, for murder, and were transporting themto Herschel Island. Note: Audio is very low. Part 1. To be continued.
Prisoners Transported to Herschel Island and Other Old Time Stories by Joe Nasogaluak Part 2
Court
Hanging
Captain Peterson
Food Scarcity
Supply Ship
Tikigarmiut (Point Hope People)
North Star
Joe Nasogaluak is continuing the story about the police arresting Inuit men, in the early 1920’s, for murder, and transported them to Herschel Island and other old time stories from the years of 1918 to 1923. Note: Audio is very low. Final, Part 2.
Nasogaluak, William
Greetings
Faith
Messages
Gospel
Sermon
Gospel Song
Testimonies
Various Alaskan speakers are sending greetings, messages, as well as giving a sermon from Alaska to friends and family in the Mackenzie Delta, Northwest Territories, Canada, in Iñupiatun and some in English. Part 1. To be continued.
Neil Allen
Neil Allen’s wife
Various Speakers
Iñupiatun
English
Community Activities
Prayers
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.
Other Unidentified Speakers
Oldman Herman
Betty Brower
Mary Aanagatuunngak (sp) Agootchook (sp)
Surviving Very Hard Times by Agnes Nigiyok
Starving
Mistreated
Step Parents
Sikoaluk's
Whitemen
Relgion
Poor
Uummarmiut
Marriage
Lennies
Shamanism
Agnes Nigiyok is telling a story of when she was a young girl of the many years of hardships she endured when she lived with her step parents, the Sikoaluks . She recalls how they let her suffer in need of clothes and left her hungry most of the time she was with them. She speaks of staying with the Lennie family who treated her like their own child, and staying with various families while growing up, then getting married where she felt she was treated really well and finally got a good home, and more.
Nigiyok, Agnes
Younger Days of Living The Traditional Inuvialuit Lifestyle by Anges Nigiyok
Adoptive Parents
Relatives
White People
Traditional Food
Seal Hunting
Ptarmigan
Caribou Clothing
Bows and Arrows
Traditional Hunting Tools
Kangiryuarmiut
Seal Oil Lamps
Caribou Skin Tents
Stone Lamps
Food Preservation
Food and Oil Cache
Traditional Fishing Methods
Dry Fish
Dry Meat
Sharing
Caribou Leg Marrow
Muskox Horn Ladle
Ptarmigan Skin Rag
Seal Skin Water Pail
Seal Skin Storage Bag
Rifle
Sea ice
Lakes
Agnes Nigiyok is storytelling of the time when she was a young girl and adopted by her aunt and uncle. It was a time when there were no White People, of when they lived a traditional lifestyle, of when they still only used bows and arrows to hunt, of traditional fishing methods, of when any useable item and any meat was always well put to use with nothing wasted, of food preservation, homeade containers, of traditional caribou skin tent homes, of stone seal oil lamps, ptarmigan skin rags, of when White People started arriving and rifles were started being used for hunting.
A Man Named Akak by Agnes Nigiyok Part 1
Akak
Winter Gathering
Inlaws
Shaman
Snow Houses
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 Man Named Akak by Agnes Nigiyok Part 2 and Personal Life Stories
Investigation
Arrests
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 who eventually returned from the West, about reluctantly having to live with the Sikoaluk’s again, then getting married and having a daughter, and sometimes witnessing men taking away other people’s wives and take them away, and of tough days, and more.
Hurtful Childhood Memories by Agnes Nigiyok
Biological Parents
Adoptions
Siblings
Wife Stealing
Physical Abuse
Sexual Abuse
Competitions
Fighting
Caribou Hunting
Lake Fishing
Taken Away
Arranged Marriage
Agnes Nigiyok is telling about her biological parents, her elderly father and the severe abuse that her much younger biological mother endured from other men. She talked about first being adopted by her aunt, then being taken away by a bullyish couple who took her away from her relatives, away from her homeland. She adds, that is when she would go from home to home and lived in fear of the couple, who had wanted her for a daughter in law but was treated very badly by them.
Taken Away From Family and Home by Agnes Nigiyok
Scared
Neglect
Lonely
Child Abandonment
Agnes Nigiyok is telling the very sad tale of when she was taken away from her family and homeland accross the ocean to Kugluktuk, Nunavut, as a young girl, by the Sikoalok’s who treated her like a dog and made her suffer and treated her very badly, when they had taken her in their plans to have her marry their son when they grew up. She would be very fearful of the Sikoakok’s and would cry only when she was alone for missing her family as she thought she would never see them again.