Albert Oliver Old Time Stories

Collection

Citation

Oliver, Albert, “Albert Oliver Old Time Stories,” Inuvialuit Cultural Centre Digital Library, accessed May 3, 2025, http://www.inuvialuitdigitallibrary.ca/items/show/1368.

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Title

Albert Oliver Old Time Stories

People

Oliver, Albert

Date

[197-?]

Description

Albert Oliver (Niqsialuq) is telling stories about long ago of his parents, of Annaqtuuq, and others when they were living at Ukiivik, of fishing, trapping, and and hunting stories, including a beluga whale hunting story. Albert also tells of jigging, and Christmas time, of geese hunting and gathering eggs, of the steamboat arrival, July 1st games, of people traveling here and there up and down the river, of, berry picking, gathering food, and more.

Type

Audio

Identifier

N-1992-253-0315

Dialect

Uummarmiutun