[Department of] Indian Affairs and Northern Development's longliner (boat) at Rankin Inlet [view of bow tied to dock, another boat in distance].
Although dogs are still widely used as a chief means of transport in some areas of the Canadian Arctic, motor toboggans are quickly replacing this ancient way of travel [people in skin clothing, with dog team and 2 komatiks outside Co-op trading store]. Settlement of Grise Fiord.
This load of furs represents a full season's trapping for this Eastern Arctic Eskimo [Inuit] family. [Mary Panipakoocho Innualuk (E5-928), Markusie Innualuk (E5-927) and Boaz Innualuk on the back of the ammautik. ] settlement of Grise Fiord.
[Prince Charles in conversation with nurse during Royal visit, Yellowknife; nurses and children in background.]
Arctic vegetation [masses of pink/purple flowers among rocks and grasses].
Moss on Resolute Bay.
Arctic flowers [arctic cotton].
Ptarmigan in winter [two birds on ground].
Husky dogs, Eastern Arctic [3 dogs in harness and traces].
[Aerial view of] top of pingo, small hill formed by pressure of permafrost near Tuktoyaktuk.
Close up, pingo top [near Tuktoyaktuk].
Inuvik at midnight, July [aerial view of buildings including Sir Alexander Mackenzie School]. Taken by Mersereau.
Pangnirtung [wood and canvas structures].
Man [in skin clothing] uses bow drill, Baker Lake.
Craft Centre, Baker Lake [antler and stone carvings on shelves].
[Winter scene on Back Bay, Yellowknife: floatplane docks and amphibious Republic RC3 "Seabee" aircraft with floats under its wings; sun just over horizon.]
[Canoe race in the rain: canoe with 6 paddlers, 2 other canoes in distance.]
[Bride and groom outside church with 2 snowmobiles, Baker Lake.]
[Bride and groom at church altar, Baker Lake.]
[Preparing komatiks and harnessing dog teams.]