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G-2005-018 · Accession · March 1990
Part of Northwest Territories. Department of Culture and Communications fonds

The audio recordings document stories that were recorded at the Miner's Mess restaurant in Yellowknife, March 13th and March 15th, 1990, as part of the Cultural Festival component of the Arctic Winter Games held in Yellowknife, March 11-17, 1990. The recording project was sponsored by the NWT Arts Council in conjunction with the Muttart Foundation and Communications Canada. The recordings feature storytelling by Claire Barnabe, Barb Bromley, Rene Fumoleau, Jim Green, Abe Okpik, Erik Watt, Lorne Scholar, D'Arcy Arden, George Blondin, Neil Colin, Mary Forrest, Pete Fraser, Joe Tobie and Jim Bourque.

Northwest Territories. NWT Arts Council
G-2005-018: 0003 · Item · March 13, 1990
Part of Northwest Territories. Department of Culture and Communications fonds

This item is the third part of a six-part recording of stories that were recorded at the Miner's Mess restaurant in Yellowknife, March 13th and March 15th, 1990, as part of the Cultural Festival component of the Arctic Winter Games. The recording is in English. The original source item is a reel-to-reel tape. The recording also includes items 0001, 0002, 0004, 0005, and 0006. Speakers include:
Jim Green telling jokes and stories: 'The best thing about winter in Whitehorse'
Erik Watt (@22:17 min) reading a poem he wrote called "McDougal's Bash"
Music by Lew Delaney on accordion

G-2005-018: 0005 · Item · March 15, 1990
Part of Northwest Territories. Department of Culture and Communications fonds

This item is the fifth part of a six-part recording of stories that were recorded at the Miner's Mess restaurant in Yellowknife, March 13th and March 15th, 1990, as part of the Cultural Festival component of the Arctic Winter Games. The recording is in English. The original source item is a reel-to-reel tape. The recording also includes items 0001, 0002, 0003, 0004, and 0006. Speakers include:
Pete Fraser (continued from previous tape)
D'Arcy Arden (@5:44)
Joe Tobie (@41:30)
Musical interludes with Colin Adjun and Simon Kuliktana

Loutitt, Laura

This item is the first part of a three-part interview of Laura Loutitt, recorded on September 11, 1986 in Fort Smith by the Assistant Archivist of the Northwest Territories Archives. The original source item was track 1 of an audio reel and spans 17 minutes, 30 seconds.. The interview also includes items 0001B and 0001C. Topics include Loutitt’s early childhood at the Hay River Anglican Mission, her father who was the manager of HBC, her siblings, and her marriage to Colin Loutitt. She discusses topics up until the 1920s. There were recording issues at the very end of the tape, causing the audio to speed up before ending abruptly.