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Simeon, George
N-1992-173 · Accession · 1982-1984

The textual records are comprised of a transcript of an interview by George Simeon with George Washington Porter. The transcript was produced in 1984 when the Commissioner's office borrowed the tapes from the NWT Archives.

Simeon, George
Mayo, Tony
N-1992-174 · Accession · 1974-[1982?] copied [1983]

Both formats feature an interview with John Larson, a former employee at Con Mine, recorded by Tony Mayo in 1975. The interview was originally recorded on the audio cassette tape and later copied to audio reel for preservation purposes.

Mayo, Tony
Duplessis, Jerry
N-1992-177 · Accession · 1978

The recordings contain interviews with Paul Wright and Fred Andrew, both elders of Fort Norman. The recordings are in Slavey and may deal with traditional stories. The stories were recorded over an eight day period at Drum Lake.

Semjanovs, Roland
N-1992-238 · Accession · [1979]

Item :0001 consists of an interview with Gord Greenaway, a trapper who worked in the Yukon and western arctic. Item :0002 consists of an interview with Bill Rossing, a prospector who began working in the north in the 1940s. Both interviews contain biographical information on the men and include details on people whom they encountered as well as life in the north.

Semjanovs, Roland
Semjanovs, Roland
N-1992-238: 0001A · Item · [1979]
Part of Semjanovs, Roland

Four part interview with Gordon Greenaway, a trapper who worked in the Yukon and western arctic. Interview contains biographical information and includes details on people whom he encountered as well as life in the north.. Mr. Greenaway, a World War veteran, came to the NWT in 1925; trapped near Hay River and Fort Simpson; worked oil wells in Norman Wells; ran the Post Office in Rocher River; lived on Latham Island and ran a bakery. He was born in March 1895 and passed away in Yellowknife October 11, 1979. A room at the Royal Canadian Legion in Yellowknife was named after him.

Semjanovs, Roland
N-1992-238: 0001B · Item · [1979]
Part of Semjanovs, Roland

Four part interview with Gordon Greenaway, a trapper who worked in the Yukon and western arctic. Interview contains biographical information and includes details on people whom he encountered as well as life in the north. Mr. Greenaway, a war veteran, came to the NWT in 1925; trapped near Hay River and Fort Simpson; worked oil wells in Norman Wells; ran the Post Office in Rocher River; lived on Latham Island and ran a bakery. He was born in March 1895 and passed away in Yellowknife October 11, 1979. A room at the Royal Canadian Legion in Yellowknife was named after him.

Semjanovs, Roland
N-1992-238: 0001C · Item · [1979]
Part of Semjanovs, Roland

Four part interview with Gordon Greenaway, a trapper who worked in the Yukon and western arctic. Interview contains biographical information and includes details on people whom he encountered as well as life in the north. Mr. Greenaway, a war veteran, came to the NWT in 1925; trapped near Hay River and Fort Simpson; worked oil wells in Norman Wells; ran the Post Office in Rocher River; lived on Latham Island and ran a bakery. He was born in March 1895 and passed away in Yellowknife October 11, 1979. A room at the Royal Canadian Legion in Yellowknife was named after him.

Semjanovs, Roland
N-1992-238: 0001D · Item · [1979]
Part of Semjanovs, Roland

Four part interview with Gordon Greenaway, a trapper who worked in the Yukon and western arctic.Interview contains biographical information and includes details on people whom he encountered as well as life in the north. Mr. Greenaway, a war veteran, came to the NWT in 1925; trapped near Hay River and Fort Simpson; worked oil wells in Norman Wells; ran the Post Office in Rocher River; lived on Latham Island and ran a bakery. He was born in March 1895 and passed away in Yellowknife October 11, 1979. A room at the Royal Canadian Legion in Yellowknife was named after him.

Semjanovs, Roland
N-1992-238: 0002A · Item · [1979]
Part of Semjanovs, Roland

An interview with Bill Rossing, a prospector who began working in the north in the 1940s. Both interviews contain biographical information on the men and include details on people whom they encountered as well as life in the north.

Semjanovs, Roland
N-1992-238: 0002B · Item · [1979]
Part of Semjanovs, Roland

A three part interview with Bill Rossing, a prospector who began working in the north in the 1940s. Interview contains biographical information and includes details on people whom he encountered as well as life in the north.

Semjanovs, Roland
N-1992-238: 0002C · Item · [1979]
Part of Semjanovs, Roland

A three part interview with Bill Rossing, a prospector who began working in the north in the 1940s. Interview contains biographical information and includes details on people whom he encountered as well as life in the north.

N-1992-501 · Accession · 1992

Records include sound recordings of interviews conducted as part of the Great Bear Lake Oral History Project in 1992. Topics discussed include settlement patterns around Great Bear Lake before Deline (Fort Franklin) was established, traditional place names in the Great Bear Lake area, the settlement of Deline (Fort Franklin), Slavey social life and customs, fishing, hunting and Slavey games. People interviewed included Jean Baptiste, Julie Baptiste, Madeline Baton, Paul Baton, Peter Baton, Madeline Bayha, Christine Cleary, Melanie Elemie, Margaret Kenny, Marie Therese (Sr.) Kenny, Bella Modeste, Camilla Takazo, Louie Taniton, Rosa Taniton, Francis Tatti, Cecile Tetso, Adeline Vital, Dora Vital and Johnny Vital. The interviews are in North Slavey; most recordings include introductions and summaries in English.

Great Bear Lake Oral History Project
Interview with Dora Vital
N-1992-501: 0001A · Item · August 20, 1992
Part of Great Bear Lake Oral History Project interviews

Interview with Dora Vital conducted by Dennis Kenny.

Personal experiences when growing up and travelling around Great Bear Lake. Fishing area in Great Bear Lake. Stories relating to hunting fishing, trapping around Great Bear Lake. Names of places in North Slavey fishing area. Experiences throughout the year around Great Bear Lake. Stories of close relatives from long ago around Great Bear Lake.

[Recorded in North Slavey.]

Interview with Dora Vital
N-1992-501: 0002A · Item · August 20, 1992
Part of Great Bear Lake Oral History Project interviews

Interview with Dora Vital conducted by Dennis Kenny.

Personal experiences travelling to fish camps. How her family used to travel around Great Bear Lake long ago throughout the season. How other tribes settled in Fort Franklin. Stories about long ago told by her father about how Dene people travelled around Great Bear Lake. Tools and equipment that Dene people used long ago. Where her original parents are from. Changes took place, today is really different from then long ago.

[Recorded in North Slavey]

Interview with Dora Vital
N-1992-501: 0002B · Item · August 20, 1992
Part of Great Bear Lake Oral History Project interviews

Interview with Dora Vital conducted by Dennis Kenny.

Personal experiences travelling to fish camps. How her family used to travel around Great Bear Lake long ago throughout the season. How other tribes settled in Fort Franklin. Stories about long ago told by her father about how Dene people travelled around Great Bear Lake. Tools and equipment that Dene people used long ago. Where her original parents are from. Changes took place, today is really different from then long ago.

[Recorded in North Slavey]

Interview with Adeline Vital
N-1992-501: 0003A · Item · August 21, 1992
Part of Great Bear Lake Oral History Project interviews

Interview with Adeline Vital conducted by Dennis Kenny.

Names of places of fish camps around Great Bear Lake. How people travel around Great Bear Lake throughout the year (hunting). Summer and winter fish camps. Number of families camp together in one area around Great Bear Lake. Roles of Dene people from Great Bear Lake. Changes that came to effect to people of Great Bear Lake.

[Recorded in North Slavey]