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[A blond child, small buildings and shacks, scrap wood, and a plume of smoke and flames in the distance. The community is most likely Aklavik, or otherwise possibly Inuvik]

[A blond child stands facing small buildings and shacks, scrap wood, and a plume of smoke and flames in the distance. The community is most likely Aklavik, or otherwise possibly Inuvik]

[A view of buildings and shacks, and a plume of smoke and flames in the distance. It appears that fuel storage tanks are on fire. The community is most likely Aklavik, or otherwise possibly Inuvik]

[A group of children standing in a line outside, facing the camera. It is summer and there is no snow. A large metal building and electrical wires are in the background. They are most likely in Aklavik and are potentially Maxine Colbourne's students, or otherwise likely are in Inuvik.]

[A group of children standing near a camp fire and eating. They are in a grassy area near a body of water. They are most likely in Aklavik and are potentially Maxine Colbourne's students, or otherwise they are likely her students in Inuvik.]

[A group of children standing and sitting in the grass while eating. They are most likely students of Maxine Colbourne while she was teaching in Aklavik, or otherwise students of Maxine Colbourne while she was teaching in Inuvik.]

[A group of children standing and sitting while eating oranges near a body of water. They are most likely students of Maxine Colbourne while she was teaching in Aklavik, or otherwise students of Maxine Colbourne while she was teaching in Inuvik.]

[A group of children sitting at desks in a classroom decorated for Christmas. They are making some sort of craft, and it is dark outside. The school is most likely All Saints Residential School in Aklavik, where Maxine Colbourne was teaching, and the photo was mostly taken in December 1959.]

[Two blond boys unload boxes off of what looks to be a truck. There are fuel storage tanks in the background. Possibly in Aklavik, or Inuvik]

[Several Indigenous children roast and eat marshmallows. There is no snow, and they are possibly in Aklavik, or Inuvik. Most of the children are wearing red and blue jackets]

[Six children sit and eat a picnic outside. There is no snow, and they are possibly in Aklavik, or Inuvik.]

[A Christmas tree, coffee table, couch and decorations. This is potentially the living space of Maxine Colbourne during December 1960, when she was teaching at Sir Alexander Mackenzie High School in Inuvik.]

[A German Shepherd sits on a couch and looks at a Christmas tree. This is potentially the living space of Maxine Colbourne during December 1960, when she was teaching at Sir Alexander Mackenzie School in Inuvik.]

[A group of young people (teenagers) sitting on the floor and doing an activity. Two women and a young man stand in the background and look on. This is potentially in Sir Alexander Mackenzie High School or a student residence, as the photo was taken in the winter of 1960-1961 when Maxine Colbourne was teaching at Sir Alexander Mackenzie High School in Inuvik.]

[A woman blows out candles on a cake. She appears in the same outfit in the previous image (N-2021-006: 0034). This is potentially in Sir Alexander Mackenzie High School or a student residence, as the photo was taken in the winter of 1960-1961 when Maxine Colbourne was teaching at Sir Alexander Mackenzie High School in Inuvik.]

[A group of children stands together at the back of the classroom. Some of the students are wearing grey uniforms with crests. The photo was taken in the winter of 1960-1961 when Maxine Colbourne was teaching fourth grade at Sir Alexander Mackenzie School in Inuvik.]

[A group of children stands together at the back of the classroom. Some of the students are wearing grey uniforms with crests. The photo was taken in the winter of 1960-1961 when Maxine Colbourne was teaching fourth grade at Sir Alexander Mackenzie School in Inuvik.]

[An exterior view of Fleming Hall in Fort McPherson, which was the residence (hostel) for students attending Peter Warren Dease School]

[An exterior view of Fort McPherson Federal School and other buildings in the winter]

[An exterior view of small wooden buildings in winter, likely in Fort McPherson]