The first part of this video shows clips from the 1992 Inuvik Economic Strategy Session along with interviews with some of the attendees. The second part of the video shows drum dancing performances in Kitti Hall in Tuktoyaktuk.
A video of children from Sir Alexander Mackenzie School (SAMS) in Inuvik singing Christmas songs, jigging, and performing Christmas plays. It also includes some interviews with teachers about the Christmas concert.
A video of a portion of the IRC Annual Assembly held in Tuktoyaktuk. Nellie Cournoyea speaks about government transfers of power to the local community level and Les Carpenter speaks about putting together a report. The last part of the video shows…
This video is comprised of three parts. Part 1 discusses the tourism industry along the Dempster Highway. Part 2 presents a jigging contest at Kitty Hall. Part 3 offers highlights of the 1991 Beluga Jamboree.
This video depicts the Muskrat Jamboree in Inuvik. Features include: the feast, bottle sucking contest, parade, dog sled racing, ski doo racing, and various games.
A video of Leonard Harry interviewing Beverly Amos, Lillian Elias, Martha Harry, and Rosemarie (aka Rosemary) Kirby about how to increase the knowledge and use of the Inuvialuktun language among the Inuvialuit people. The interview alternates between…
The first part of this video is an interview with Joannie Halas, National Neighbourhood Party Coordinator, who talks about what the National Neighbourhood Party is and her role in coordinating it across the country for Canada’s 125th birthday. The…
A video of people performing and enjoying the Midway Lake Music Festival in Fort McPherson. Several performers and audience members are interviewed about the festival.
A video of the Bringing our Languages Home: Aboriginal Language Conference in Yellowknife, NT which took place on March 25 - March 27, 1991. It includes clips of the conference and interviews with conference participants.
A video about reviving drum dancing. It includes drum dance performances and interviews with drum dancers and instructors about the importance of drum dancing, its history, and their experiences.
A video that begins with athletes competing in the 1985 Northern Games in Tuktoyaktuk and continues with elders being interviewed about their life in a camp at Nallok Point.