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Louis Uttak recalls the smell of paint from the first four wooden houses built.

In Noah Piugattuk’s camp, Kapuivik, they had created a way to separate hunting duties by having caribou hunters and seal hunters.

Zacharias and his siblings are brought to town to be baptized.

Zacharias Kunuk, a distant relative of Noah Piugattuk, is born in Kapuivik in 1957.

One time Noah Piugattuk caught a lot of caribou, and he did not know what to do with all of it. He made an Ayaya song out of the experience.

Noah's first wife Tatigaq dies. He takes for a wife a woman who is starving because her husband is not taking good care of her. Her name is also Tatigaq.

Michelline Ammaq tells the story of when Noah was young, the ice broke up and he and his sister and her baby were stuck on the floating ice. He saved them by walking on the thin, newly formed ice.