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View from south graveyard to former village site of Kitigaaryukwhich has a current hunting camp, and north graveyard, with entrance to bay or inlet of Imaaqtualuk,1995. This is in the Kitigaaryuit (Kittigazuit) area. Photo by John Poirier, NWT Archives/TTKP

Ralph Kimiksana working on a recreation of traditional clay oil lamp like those that he saw when growing up in the Cape Bathurst (Avvaq) and Stanton (Qikuliurvik) areas. The work was facilitated by Don Gardner of Oldways (Calgary) for the PWNHC. This was a first try at working with the clay. Tuktoyaktuk, 1993. Photo by Charles Komeak, PWNHC TTKP

Ralph Kimiksana working on recreating a traditional clay oil lamp like those that he saw when growing up in the Cape Bathurst (Avvaq) and Stanton (Qikuliurvik) areas. The work was facilitated by Don Gardner of Oldways (Calgary) for the PWNHC. The first lamp was not right so this is a second try. Tuktoyaktuk, 1993. Photo by Charles Komeak, PWNHC TTKP

Ralph Kimiksana working on a recreating a traditional clay oil lamp like those that he saw when growing up in the Cape Bathurst (Avvaq) and Stanton (Qikuliurvik) areas. The work was facilitated by Don Gardner of Oldways (Calgary) for the PWNHC. The first lamp was not right so this is a second try. Tuktoyaktuk, 1993. Photo by Charles Komeak, PWNHC TTKP

Ralph Kimiksana working on a recreating a traditional clay oil lamp like those that he saw when growing up in the Cape Bathurst (Avvaq) and Stanton (Qikuliurvik) areas. The work was facilitated by Don Gardner of Oldways (Calgary) for the PWNHC. The first lamp was not right so this is a second try. Tuktoyaktuk, 1993. Photo by Charles Komeak, PWNHC TTKP

Saapqavik, at the north end of the island that the village of Kitigaaryukin the area referred to in general as Kitigaaryuit (Kittigazuit) at the mouth of the Mackenzie River. The water at Saapkavik was supposed to be deeper for launching kayaks for beluga hunting, 1995. Photo by John Poirier, NWT Archives/TTKP

Don Gardner (hands on left) of Oldways (Calgary) and Ralph Kimiksana (right) on the first try to recreate a traditional clay oil lamp like those that Ralph saw when growing up in the Cape Bathurst (Avvaq) and Stanton (Qikuliurvik) areas. This shape of the lamp was off so another one was made. Tuktoyaktuk, 1993. Photo by John Poirier, NWT Archives/TTKP

Saapqavik, at the north end of the island that the village of Kitigaaryuk in the area referred to in general as Kitigaaryuit (Kittigazuit) at the mouth of the Mackenzie River. The water at Saapkavik was supposed to be deeper for launching kayaks for beluga hunting, 1995. Photo by John Poirier, NWT Archives/TTKP

Ralph Kimiksana working on a recreating a traditional clay oil lamp like those that he saw when growing up in the Cape Bathurst (Avvaq) and Stanton (Qikuliurvik) areas. The work was facilitated by Don Gardner of Oldways (Calgary) for the PWNHC. The first lamp was not right so this is a second try. Tuktoyaktuk, 1993. Photo by Charles Komeak, PWNHC TTKP

Ralph Kimiksana working on a recreation of traditional clay oil lamp like those that he saw when growing up in the Cape Bathurst (Avvaq) and Stanton (Qikuliurvik) areas. The work was facilitated by Don Gardner of Oldways (Calgary) for the PWNHC. This was a first try at working with the clay. Tuktoyaktuk, 1993. Photo by Charles Komeak, PWNHC TTKP

A first try at making a traditional clay oil lamp like Ralph Kimiksana saw when growing up in the Cape Bathurst (Avvaq) and Stanton (Qikuliurvik) areas. The shape of this was off so another one was tried, Tuktoyaktuk, 1993. Photo by Charles Komeak, PWNHC TTKP

Don Gardner (hands on left) of Oldways (Calgary) and Ralph Kimiksana (right) on the first try to recreate a traditional clay oil lamp like those that Ralph saw when growing up in the Cape Bathurst (Avvaq) and Stanton (Qikuliurvik) areas. This shape of the lamp was off so another one was made. Tuktoyaktuk, 1993. Photo by John Poirier, NWT Archives/TTKP

Ralph Kimiksana working on a recreating a traditional clay oil lamp like those that he saw when growing up in the Cape Bathurst (Avvaq) and Stanton (Qikuliurvik) areas. The work was facilitated by Don Gardner of Oldways (Calgary) for the PWNHC. The first lamp was not right so this is a second try. Tuktoyaktuk, 1993. Photo by Charles Komeak, PWNHC TTKP

Ralph Kimiksana working on a recreating a traditional clay oil lamp like those that he saw when growing up in the Cape Bathurst (Avvaq) and Stanton (Qikuliurvik) areas. The work was facilitated by Don Gardner of Oldways (Calgary) for the PWNHC. The first lamp was not right so this is a second try. Tuktoyaktuk, 1993. Photo by Charles Komeak, PWNHC TTKP

Three harpoons. The one on the right is a replica of a type of traditional harpoon and the ones on the left and middle with floats were in current use in Tuktoyaktuk, 1993. The traditional harpoon was made by Charles Komeak during a heritage training component on traditional technology that was facilitated by Don Gardner of Oldways (Calgary) for the PWNHC. Photo by Elisa J. Hart, PWNHC TTKP

Ralph Kimisana lighting a replica of a traditional clay oil lamp like those he'd seenin the Cape Bathurst (Avvaq) and Stanton (Qikuliurvik) areas where he grew up. The work was facilitated by Don Gardner of Oldways (Calgary) for the PWNHC. Photo by Elisa J. Hart, PWNHC TTKP

Don Gardner (hands onright) of Oldways (Calgary) and Ralph Kimiksana (out of photo) on the first try to recreate a traditional clay oil lamp like those that Ralph saw when growing up in the Cape Bathurst (Avvaq) and Stanton (Qikuliurvik) areas. This shape of the lamp was off so another one was made. Tuktoyaktuk, 1993. Photo by John Poirier, NWT Archives/TTKP

Don Gardner (hands on left) of Oldways (Calgary) and Ralph Kimiksana (right) on the first try to recreate a traditional clay oil lamp like those that Ralph saw when growing up in the Cape Bathurst (Avvaq) and Stanton (Qikuliurvik) areas. This shape of the lamp was off so another one was made. Tuktoyaktuk, 1993. Photo by John Poirier, NWT Archives/TTKP

Ralph Kimiksana working on a first try of a replica clay oil lamp like those he saw growing up in the Cape Bathurst (Avvaq) and Stanton (Qikuliurvik) areas. The work was facilitated by Don Gardner of Oldways (Calgary) for the PWNHC. Photo by Elisa J. Hart, PWNHC TTKP

Ralph Kimisana lighting a replica of a traditional clay oil lamp like those he'd seenin the Cape Bathurst (Avvaq) and Stanton (Qikuliurvik) areas where he grew up. The work was facilitated by Don Gardner of Oldways (Calgary) for the PWNHC. Photo by Elisa J. Hart, PWNHC TTKP