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Dog team. Aklavik. 1940-1942.

Dog team. [Dog team passing in front of All Saints Anglican Cathedral]. Aklavik. 1940-1942.

Elanik family. [House visible in the background]. Aklavik. 1940-1942.

Igloo in front of doctor's house. [Group of people posing in front of Doctor Livingstone's house]. Aklavik. 1940-1942.

Jones adopted girl. [Young girl in skin clothing]. Aklavik. 1940-1942.

Natives. Aklavik. [Gwich'in or Inuvialuit women and children]. 1940-1942.

Nixon wedding. [Mr. and Mrs. Nixon outside All Saints Anglican Cathedral]. Aklavik. 1940-1942.

School boys. Aklavik. 1940-1942.

Natives in spring. [People gathered around dog sleds/carioles]. Aklavik. 1940-1942.

Sammy. [A group of young boys - Sammy is at the forefront of the group]. Aklavik. 1940-1942.

Sammy and Lena. [Sammy and Lena in front of a group of children wearing school uniforms]. Aklavik. 1940-1942.

Garden. Aklavik. 1940-1942

In June 1956 the attendants left the tower site in medical emergency - ice on lake prevented air evacuation. Messrs. Kozisek, Dusseault, and Merrill walked in from East Channel and packed out some personal gear for the previous occupants, Mr. and Mrs. J. Maring of Aklavik. [Left to right]: [Curtis] Merrill and [Joe] Dusseault.

Supplies from Aklavik [arrive by] snowmobile and tractor train. [The Husky site, which was located on the Husky Channel, was one of the three sites test drilled by surveyors as part of the preparations for a new government town to be built in the Mackenzie Delta].

Aklavik - west channel serves as airport. [Aerial view].

Dalls Mountain sheep at home in the Richardson Mountains west of Aklavik. When startled by the helicopter on an upland plateau the sheep make smartly for a precipitous spur about one sheep wide there to thumb noses (figuratively) at the intruder.

Dalls Mountain sheep at home in the Richardson Mountains west of Aklavik. When startled by the helicopter on an upland plateau the sheep make smartly for a precipitous spur about one sheep wide there to thumb noses (figuratively) at the intruder.

The fleet leaves Husky site to go to East Channel transporting survey camp and supplies. Scow rented from Jim MacDonald of Aklavik, the raft constructed of 45 gallon drums [from] home-made found materials. Journey some 70 miles by water. [The Husky site, which was located on the Husky Channel, was one of the three sites test drilled by surveyors as part of the preparations for a new government town to be built in the Mackenzie Delta].

Survey team report - maps, etc. had been set up in the school at Aklavik. Seated [left to right] are the Minister, J. [Jean] Lesage and his Deputy, R. Gordon Robertson.

[Left to right]: Alan Cooke, a young friend bearing a letter of introduction by the famous Steffanson of the Arctic; E.J. Garret, and Eddie McLeod of Aklavik.

The energetic and resourceful Fred Norris of Aklavik, owner of a 5 ton truck, D2 cat, a canal tug boat-the "Barbara Jean", a canal barge - a veritable local Department of Public Works.

Adolph and Doug Hubbs. Mr. Hubbs a school teacher from Aklavik.

[Aklavik Fur Garment Co-op. Published in Native Press newspaper on December 9, 1974 page 7]

[Welcome to Aklavik sign. Population 729. "Never Say Die"]