Alice Agnaoyak’s Life Stories Final Part 9
subject: Storytelling
subject: Travels
subject: Alcohol
subject: Hunting
subject: Nomadic Lifestyle
subject: Dewline
subject: Inuvialuit
subject: Traditional Food
subject: Store
subject: Staples
subject: European Food
description: Alice Agnaoyak is completing her final life story of their nomadic lifestyle when she was young, of being very fearful when she first saw people drinking alcohol, of when the Dewline was first starting up, and more. Final, Part 9.
creator: Angnaoyak, Alice
date: [197-?]
language: Inuvialuktun
type: Audio

Hester Adam Life Stories Part 1
subject: Storytelling
subject: Parents
subject: Siblings
subject: Grandparents
subject: Deaths
subject: Homes
subject: Lifestyles
subject: Trapping
subject: Animals
subject: Fishing
subject: Clothing
subject: Travels
subject: Hunting
subject: Traditional Food
subject: Sewing
subject: Alcohol
subject: Various Families
subject: Flu
subject: Dogs
subject: Christmas
subject: Traditional Clothing
description: Hester Adam is storytelling about her life stories of her lifestyle when she was younger, of who her parents and grandparents are, her siblings, of how and where they lived, their travels, and more. Part 1. To be continued.
creator: Adam, Hester
date: [197-?]
language: Inuvialuktun
type: Audio

Hester Adam Life Stories Part 3
subject: Storytelling
subject: Visitors
subject: Tents
subject: Traditional Food
description: Hester Adam is continuing her stories of when she was younger of when they got visitors from the Eastern Arctic as they watched them put up their tent and marveled at all that they had. Part 3. To be continued.
creator: Adam, Hester
date: [197-?]
language: Inuvialuktun
type: Audio

Hester Adam Life Stories Part 4
subject: Storytelling
subject: Dogs
subject: Marriage
subject: Death
subject: Christmas Festivities
subject: Fishnet Fishing
subject: Ice Conditions
subject: Various Families
subject: Homes
subject: Hunting
subject: Animals
subject: Trapping
subject: Traditional Food
subject: Staples
subject: Travels
subject: Child
description: Hester Adam is continuing her life stories of her younger days, of when she got married, of traveling for Christmas, of a young girl passing away, of trapping, and more.
creator: Adam, Hester
date: [197-?]
language: Inuvialuktun
type: Audio

Hester Adam Life Stories Part 5
subject: Storytelling
subject: Hunting
subject: Wildlife
subject: Singing
subject: Dancing
subject: Christmas Gathering
subject: Various Families
subject: Illness
subject: Death
subject: Travels
subject: Staples
subject: Tents
subject: Trapping
subject: Store
description: Hester Adam is continuing her life stories from long ago, of hunting stories, of the Christmas Gathering at Ikaahuk (Sachs Harbour), of all the people going to the store, of the dancing, and more. Part 5. To be continued.
creator: Adam, Hester
date: [197-?]
language: Inuvialuktun
type: Audio

Hester Adam Life Stories Part 6
subject: Storytelling
subject: Travels
subject: Various Families
subject: Trapping
subject: Christmas
subject: Animals
subject: Illness
subject: Hospital
subject: Hunting
subject: Dogs
subject: Ball Games
subject: Nomadic Lifestyle
subject: Prayers
subject: Fishing
subject: Marriages
subject: 1936
subject: Births
subject: Deaths
description: Hester Adam is continuing her life stories from long ago, of their many travels with various people, of their nomadic lifestyle, encountering illnesses, and ball games, and more. Part 6. To be continued.
creator: Adam, Hester
date: [197-?]
language: Inuvialuktun
type: Audio

Hester Adam Life Stories Final Part 7
subject: Storytelling
subject: Lifestyle
subject: Various Families
subject: Hunting
subject: Trapping
subject: Childbirth
subject: Travels
subject: Animals
subject: Homes
subject: Christmas
subject: Traditional Food
subject: 1937
subject: Illness
subject: 1942
subject: Deaths
subject: Traditional Lamp (Qulliq)
description: Hester Adam is completing her final, part 7, life stories from when she was young, of listening to the old timers telling stories that she really enjoyed listening to, of their travels, places they lived, and of Christmas gatherings and singing, and more.
creator: Adam, Hester
date: [197-?]
language: Inuvialuktun
type: Audio

Frank Uvvayuaq Cockney Life Stories Part 1 and Part 2
subject: Storytelling
subject: Traditional Lifestyle
subject: 1930
subject: 1932
subject: Grandparents
subject: Old Dennis
subject: 1929
subject: Lap Landers
subject: Reindeer Herders
subject: Language
subject: Trapping
subject: Hunting
subject: Animals
subject: Traditional Food
subject: Food Cache
subject: Dog Training
subject: Various Families
subject: Lonely
subject: Schooners
subject: Hudson Bay Store
subject: Peterson Store
subject: Alcohol
subject: Gathering
subject: Dancing
subject: Police
subject: Wood Piles
subject: 1933
subject: Visitors
subject: Custom Adoption
subject: Names
subject: Ice House
description: Frank Cockney is storytelling his life stories of when he was growing up with his grandparents, observing his grandfather and learning the traditional way of life from his grandparents, of the laplanders that were reindeer herding and staying with them, of how his grandfather trained and raised his pups for dogteams, and more. Part 1 and 2. To be continued.
creator: Cockney, Frank Uvvayuaq
date: January 1977
language: Iñupiatun
type: Audio

Frank Uvvayuaq Cockney Life Stories Part 3 and Part 4
subject: Storytelling
subject: 1934
subject: 1933
subject: Various Families
subject: Nomadic
subject: 1935
subject: Hudson Bay Store
subject: Hunting
subject: Trapping
subject: Fishing
subject: Log Houses
subject: Wildlife
subject: Easter
subject: Dog Teams
subject: Travels
subject: 1936
subject: Grandfather’s Teachings
subject: Fiddle and Guitar Jam
subject: Boating
subject: Traditional Lifestyle
description: Frank Cockney is storytelling his life stories of when he was younger with growing up and travelling with his grandparents, of their traditional nomadic lifestyle, of trapping stories, of going to their fishing place, and more. To be continued. Note: This segment includes some music. Part 3 and 4. To be continued.
creator: Cockney, Frank Uvvayuaq
date: January 1977
language: Iñupiatun
type: Audio

Frank Uvvayuaq Cockney Life Stories Part 5 and Part 6
subject: Storytelling
subject: 1936
subject: 1937
subject: Hunting
subject: Travels
subject: Trapping
subject: Animals
subject: Lifestyle
subject: Trapping Economy
subject: Wage Economy
subject: Employment
subject: Various Families
subject: 1950
subject: Flooding
subject: Dogs
subject: Peffer’s Restaurant
subject: Grandfather’s Wisdom
subject: Work Ethics
subject: Recreation
subject: Children
subject: Fishing
subject: Fishnet
subject: 1938
subject: Elders Traditional Knowledge
subject: Store
subject: Christmas
subject: 1935
subject: Adoption
subject: Deaths
subject: Oil Companies
subject: Drilling
subject: Camp Jobs
description: Frank Cockney is storytelling of his life with his grandparents, of their many travels, of hunting and trapping stories, and shares his grandfather’s words of wisdom, and more. Part 5 and 6. To be continued. Note: The audio has some background noise that makes it less clear to listen to. Part 5 and 6. To be continued.
creator: Cockney, Frank Uvvayuaq
date: January 1977
language: Iñupiatun
type: Audio

Frank Uvvayuaq Cockney Life Stories Part 7 and Part 8
subject: Storytelling
subject: Reindeer Herding
subject: Reindeer Herders
subject: Various People
subject: Hunting
subject: Grandfather
subject: Dogs
subject: Dog Team
subject: Animals
subject: Trapping
subject: Travels
subject: Mangilaaluk
subject: Deaths
subject: 1940
subject: Easter
subject: Boats
subject: 1933 to 1935
subject: Illness
subject: Father Franche
subject: Inlaws
subject: Snow House
description: Frank Cockney is storytelling of when he was a young man and newly married, of his dogs and dog team, of hunting and trapping stories, of Mangilaauk passing away, and more. Note: Unidentified singer/speaker around the 25 minute mark. Part 7 and 8. To be continued.
creator: Cockney, Frank Uvvayuaq
date: January 1977
language: Inuvialuktun
language: Iñupiatun
type: Audio

Frank Uvvayuaq Cockney Life Stories Part 9
subject: Storytelling
subject: Hunting
subject: Trapping
subject: Dogs
subject: Inlaws
subject: Animals
subject: Trading Post Store
subject: 1941
subject: 1942
subject: Easter
subject: Religious Father’s
subject: Various Families
subject: Traditional Food
subject: Coal Heating
subject: Dog Feed
subject: Flu
description: Frank Cockney is storytelling of when he was a young man and travelling, hunting, and trapping foxes with his inlaws including when the wolves kept eating their trapped foxes, when families worked and helped each other, hearing that people were sick with the flu, and more. Part 9. To be continued.
creator: Cockney, Frank Uvvayuaq
date: January 1977
language: Inuvialuktun
language: Iñupiatun
type: Audio

Frank Uvvayuaq Cockney Life Stories Part 10
subject: Storytelling
subject: Various Families
subject: Fur Trade Economy
subject: Alcohol
subject: Semmler
subject: Old Ross
subject: Money
subject: Income Tax Refunds
subject: Travels
subject: Schooners
subject: Dogs
description: Frank Cockney is storytelling of their travels, of the fur trading economy, of the store keeper Old Ross, of stories of alcohol, of making money, and starting to receive income tax refunds, of when Dave Jones used to look after the Post Office, of various families, and more. Part 10. To be continued.
creator: Cockney, Frank Uvvayuaq
date: January 1977
language: Inuvialuktun
language: Iñupiatun
type: Audio

Frank Uvvayuaq Cockney Life Stories Part 11 and Part 12
subject: Storytelling
subject: 1943
subject: Various Families
subject: Hunting
subject: Traveling
subject: Racing
subject: Ice Conditions
subject: July Games
subject: Poker Games
subject: 1944
subject: Bear Monitor
subject: Grandparents
subject: Death
subject: Trapping
subject: Fishing
subject: Animals
subject: Gwich’in Language
subject: Inuvialuktun
description: Frank Cockney is storytelling of his travels, of various families, where they lived, of fun times when he and others would hunt together and race back home with their dogs, of playing poker with whitefoxes, of treacherous ice and open water conditions that Michael was travelling on but this dog team swam and pulled him to shore despite one dog drowning, of working as a bear monitor at Rig 10, and much more. Part 11 and 12. To be continued. Note: There is music between stories.
creator: Cockney, Frank Uvvayuaq
date: January 1977
language: Inuvialuktun
language: Iñupiatun
type: Audio

Frank Uvvayuaq Cockney Life Stories Part 13 and Part 14 A
subject: Storytelling
subject: Hunting
subject: Grandparents
subject: Boat
subject: Trapping
subject: Inlaws
subject: Homemade Brew
subject: Dog Teams
subject: Lead Dogs
subject: Travels
subject: Ice Fishing
subject: Fishnet Fishing
subject: Snaring
subject: Animals
subject: 1944
subject: 1945
subject: Various People
subject: Wage Employment
subject: 1946
subject: Lifestyles
subject: Money
subject: Advice
description: Frank Cockney is storytelling of when he and his wife would either stay with his inlaws but moreso with his grandparents who adopted and raised him, of mustkrat hunting, of trapping, of his grandfather who was monitoring to see how he could handle and look after the boat, of having a very good lead dog that led them right to their tent in the thick fog, of his wife who was always busy fishing, snaring animals, trapping, and making $2.00 per day when many of them began to join the wage economy at Army Camp. Frank also gives advice on money management and of the importance of teaching the younger generation, and much more. Part 13 and 14A. To be continued.
creator: Cockney, Frank Uvvayuaq
date: January 1977
language: Inuvialuktun
language: Iñupiatun
type: Audio

Frank Uvvayuaq Cockney Life Stories Part 13 and 14 B Continued.
subject: Storytelling
subject: Grandfather’s Teachings
subject: Christmas
subject: New Years
subject: Reindeer Herders
subject: Dog Teams
subject: 1946
description: Frank Cockney is storytelling of when his grandfather was preparing him to become more independent so he doesn’t suffer when he’s no longer around, of Christmas and New Year’s gatherings, of the Reindeer Herders joining themf or Christmas, of raising and caring for his dog teams, and more. Part 13 and 14 B. To be continued.
creator: Cockney, Frank Uvvayuaq
date: January 1977
language: Inuvialuktun
language: Iñupiatun
type: Audio

Frank Uvvayuaq Cockney Life Stories Part 15 and Part 16 and Some of Part 17
subject: Storytelling
subject: 1947
subject: Grandparents
subject: Deaths
subject: Trapping
subject: Registered Traplines
subject: Cabins
subject: Various Families
subject: Mink Farm
subject: Semmler’s Store
subject: Hunting
subject: Fishnet Fishing
subject: Snaring
subject: Animals
subject: Dog Teams
subject: 1957
subject: Lifestyle Changes
subject: Schools
subject: Wage Economy
subject: Modern Transportation
subject: 1977
subject: Oil Exploration
subject: Big Salaries
subject: Past Elders
subject: 1948
subject: Mining
subject: Drinking
subject: Illnesses
subject: Stores
subject: Peffers
subject: Bear Monitors
subject: 1955
subject: 1956
subject: Money
subject: Government and Oil Company Partners
subject: Government’s Broken Promises
subject: Committee for Original People's Entitlement (COPE)
subject: 1949
subject: 1943
description: Frank Cockney is storytelling of when his grandmother, his father in law, then mother in law passed away, of his grandfather's independence, of he and his wife’s and many other’s registered traplines, of living a worry free healthy traditional lifestyle, of hunting, fishing, snaring, trapping, of using their dog teams, one set of dog teams belonging to his wife, of Slim Semmler’s store and mink farm at Napoyak and his employees, of the construction of Inuvik in 1956/57, of people hardly living in the bush and the decrease in the trapping lifestyle began, with the young people’s lack of interest in the traditional lifestyle, since Inuvik was built and much more. Part 15, 16, and some of 17. To be continued.
creator: Cockney, Frank Uvvayuaq
date: January 1977
language: Inuvialuktun
language: Iñupiatun
type: Audio

Frank Uvvayuaq Cockney Life Stories Part 17 Part 18 and some of Part 19
subject: Storytelling
subject: 1949
subject: 1943
subject: Mining
subject: Grandfather
subject: Death
subject: Traveling
subject: Police Investigation
subject: Estate
subject: Will
subject: Beluga Whale Hunting
subject: Animals
subject: Gold
subject: Fishing
subject: Trapping
subject: 1950
subject: Alcohol Problems
subject: Boats
subject: 1953
subject: Hudson Bay Store
subject: Fur Trade
subject: Charge Accounts
subject: Semmler’s
subject: Peffers
subject: Suicide
subject: Bear Monitor
subject: Climate Change
subject: Pipeline
subject: Government Promises
subject: People
subject: Hunting
subject: Dog Teams
description: Frank Cockney is storytelling of when his late famoun grandfather who had many friends and who was not well but stlll very fit and wanted to go mining, so he, his grandfather, Tom Elanik, Harry, Abe Auktalik Okpik, Owen , his grandfather, left towards Paulatuuq, and his grandfather suddenly passed away at that time, followed by a poilice investigation, his grandfather’s estate and will, then when he started living in the Delta, and more. Part 17, 18, and some of 19. To be continued.
creator: Cockney, Frank Uvvayuaq
date: January 1977
language: Inuvialuktun
language: Iñupiatun
type: Audio

Frank Uvvayuaq Cockney Life Stories Part 19
subject: Storytelling
subject: Family
subject: Sister
subject: Hunting
subject: Animals
subject: Grandfather’s advice
subject: Travels
subject: Various Families
subject: Dog Teams
subject: Death
subject: Children
subject: Trapping
subject: Snaring
subject: Alex Steffanson
subject: Store
subject: Food for Hunting
subject: Government
subject: People
subject: Weather
subject: Land
description: Frank Cockney is storytelling of when he lived in the Delta, of people, the weather, the government all being different from when he was young, prior to many people living on one place, of his home near Aklavik, of travelling with dogsleds prior to skidoos, of hunting and trapping stories, of his grandfather’s advice, including only hunting what you need, of his dog teams, of his two small children, of he and his wife working and traveling together, fishnet fishing, snaring, and of Alex Steffanson’s traditional knowledge, and more. Part 19. To be continued.
creator: Cockney, Frank Uvvayuaq
date: January 1977
language: Inuvialuktun
language: Iñupiatun
type: Audio

Frank Uvvayuaq Cockney Life Stories Part 20
subject: Storytelling
subject: Travels
subject: Dog Teams
subject: Trapping
subject: Wildlife
subject: Easter
subject: Store
subject: Staples
subject: Eastern Inuit (Qangmalit)
subject: Various Families
subject: Hunting
subject: Reindeer Herders
subject: North Star
subject: Police Men
subject: Dancing
subject: Training
subject: Meeting Updates
description: Frank Cockney is storytelling of his trapping stories, of his travels with his family, of going to the store with his dogsled and purchasing dry goods, of caring for their dogs and dog teams, of his 10 to 12 year old son hunting small game, of traveling with his brother in laws and others to Banksland with the abundance of wildlife there, of going to Ulukhaktok for Easter and some of his brother in laws returning to the Delta for Easter, of traveling to Ikaahuk, of running into Fred Carpenter and a couple of policemen who like to have fun and they had a dance. Frank also provides updates on various meetings regarding training local people for employment and Co-ops and Inuit Tapirisat meetings.
creator: Cockney, Frank Uvvayuaq
date: January 1977
language: Inuvialuktun
language: Iñupiatun
type: Audio

Frank Uvvayuaq Cockney Life Stories Part 21 and Part 22
subject: Storytelling
subject: Travels
subject: Trapping
subject: Liquor Store
subject: Dewline
subject: 1955
subject: 1954
subject: 1956
subject: Poker Games
subject: Drinking
subject: Fatal Poisonings
subject: Deaths
subject: Employment
subject: Money
subject: Hunting
subject: Airplanes
subject: Fishnet Fishing
subject: Children
subject: Bombardier
subject: Father Franche
subject: Accordion Dances
subject: Training
description: Frank Cockney is storytelling of his travels including to Aklavik where alcohol purchases were just opened to Indigenous people after initially only Caucasians were allowed to purchase alcohol from the Liquor store, of hauling stuff for Fred Carpenter, of trapping in the fur trade economy while raising his family from their cabin in the Delta, of when Dewline started in the summer of 1955, of the poker games at the Dewline, and of three people dying from poison while they were drinking, of a lot of money around when the Dewline provided employment, working at Bar 1 and Bar 2, then starting to stay at Tuktoyaktuk since the summer of 1956, and much more.
creator: Cockney, Frank Uvvayuaq
date: January 1977
language: Inuvialuktun
language: Iñupiatun
type: Audio

Frank Uvvayuaq Cockney Life Stories Part 23 and Part 24
subject: Storytelling
subject: Travels
subject: D-C3 Plane
subject: Heavy Equipment Training
subject: Poker Games
subject: Alcohol
subject: Wage Employment
subject: Fishing
description: Frank Cockney is storytelling of his experiences of when he flew to Edmonton on a D-C3 Plane for heavy equipment training in Leduc joining thirty five other Indigenous people from the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, including his medical and dental work, then returning home and starting to work. Part 23 and 24. To be continued.
creator: Cockney, Frank Uvvayuaq
date: January 1977
language: Inuvialuktun
language: Iñupiatun
type: Audio

Frank Uvvayuaq Cockney Life Stories Part 25
subject: Storytelling
subject: Travels
subject: Boating
subject: Schooners
subject: Boats
subject: Kickers
subject: Beluga Whale Hunting
subject: Helping
subject: Sharing
subject: Traditional Knowledge
subject: Plane
subject: Flooding
description: Frank Cockney is storytelling of his traditional knowledge of the weather, of his travels, of his employment and wages, of staying in Tuktoyaktuk, of purchasing a new boat and kicker and following his wife’s instructions, helped other’s hunt beluga whale, as he said she was the boss of the food, as well as thinking of his grandfather’s teachings of helping and others, and of boating experiences from the era of using schooners with sails and engines long ago to switchng to boats and faster, bigger and bigger kickers for traveling and hunting that made for much easier and quicker hunting trips when beluga whale hunting and more. Part 25. To be continued.
creator: Cockney, Frank Uvvayuaq
date: January 1977
language: Inuvialuktun
language: Iñupiatun
type: Audio

Frank Uvvayuaq Cockney Life Stories Part 26
subject: Storytelling
subject: 1959
subject: 1958
subject: 1960
subject: Hunting
subject: Children
subject: Traditional Knowledge
subject: Employment
subject: Animals
subject: Fishing
subject: Transportation
subject: Holidays
subject: Lifestyle Changes
subject: Elders
subject: 1930
subject: 1940
subject: Travels
subject: Advice
description: Frank Cockney, aged 54 at the time of his storytelling is sharing his life stories for the future generations to hear and understand, of returning to the Dewline, of their homes, of his sons and daughters, of passing on his traditional knowledge to his sons who told him they can take over the hunting for him, of lifestyle changes, of traditional teachings, of advice to young people including to respect their parents and their traditional knowlege, shares his grandparent’s advice regarding relational living with others, of being human and making mistakes, of some Elders that have passed on, of some of the present Elders that are middle aged, and much more words of wisdom. Part 26. To be continued.
creator: Cockney, Frank Uvvayuaq
date: January 1977
language: Inuvialuktun
language: Iñupiatun
type: Audio

Frank Uvvayuaq Cockney Life Stories Part 27 and Part 28 and Joe Nasogaluak Drum Songs
subject: Storytelling
subject: Business
subject: Bombardier
subject: Heavy Equipment Training
subject: Hunting
subject: Trapping
subject: Furshop
subject: 1956
subject: Inuvialuit and Inupiaq Drum Songs
subject: Dog Teams
subject: Skidoos
subject: Animals
subject: 1959
subject: Inuvialuktun
subject: Inupiaq
subject: Inuktitut
subject: Sallirmiutun
subject: Language Dialects
subject: Uummarmiutun
subject: Lifestyle Changes
subject: Oil Company Money
subject: Obesity
subject: Employment
description: Frank Cockney is storytelling for future generations to hear. Frank is telling stories about when he started running his business, of the trials and errors of learning how to run a business, of trapping with Eddy, of his previous Heavy Equipment training that came in handy when reparing the bombadier, and of opening roads with the bomadier due to having knowledge of the land and rivers. Joe Nasogaluk then explains the history of each of the drum songs, then sings the drum songs. Frank then continues telling stories of his hunting and trapping days when he was younger prior to skidoos using dog teams, then the arrival of the first types of skidoos, of the challenges of using skidoos and a bombadier, of his and other’s travels, of the nomadic lifestyle long ago of families living amongst each other or by themselves, living in tents, of staple food, of everything being taken from their old cabin, of going to Tuktoyaktuk, of Herring Fish and Beluga Whales arriving, of the different dialects of Inuvialuit that he can switch back and forth to, of the Inuktitut language in Iqaluit, of when the oil companies first arrived with the all the money, with the life of ease, and the lifestyle changes that came from living in a community versus the traditional lifestyle of hunting and trapping, and the obesity that followed with the spoiled that the modern lifestyle brought. Part 27 and part 28. To be continued.
creator: Cockney, Frank Uvvayuaq
creator: Nasogaluk, Joe
date: February 1977
language: Inuvialuktun
language: Iñupiatun
type: Audio