Working on a barge by John Kataquapit

Hannah Loon remembers how a whiskey-jack kept swooping down and carrying the mouse away only to have his prey fight back and fall from his clutches. This happened many times until they had an open fight ...

Four people were once trapped in their tents by a blizzard that buried their tent and their dogs. They only managed to dig out their dogs the next day.

During mating season, two hunting companions decide to play a trick on a nearby moose.

Chahkabesh finds tracks leading up a hill and wonders what animals are making them. When he tells his sister, she warns him that those are the animals that killed their parents and made them orphans, ...

Chahkabesh hears a strange sound and his sister tells him that he heard the giant women collecting wood in the morning. He promises his sister never to go back but the next day he returns to where he ...

Chahkabesh makes giant girl laugh by sticking out his genitals until their mother spots him and puts him in a boiling pot of beaver. He eats the beaver and escapes.

After hunting one day, Chahkabesh's sister tells him to get snow from outside but warns him not to look up at the moon. Soon, however, he looks up at the moon and stares at it as hard as he can and ...

When Chahkabesh shoots an arrow at a bird and misses, it lands in the lake. He is too afraid to retrieve it, however, because of the strange creatures creating ripples on the surface. He tells his ...

Chahkabesh asks his big sister about the fins he saw breaking out of the water of the lake and she warns him never to go into that water because there are giant fish who can swallow him. Chahkabesh doesn't ...

When Chahkabesh wants to go hunt near the lake where the big fish live, his sister tells him to be careful not to lose his arrow in the lake or he'll be swallowed by the giant fish. Chahkabesh doesn't ...

Chahkabesh finds what appears to be a blazed trail and wishes to set snares to trap whatever caused it but his sister forbids it because that region is where the sun walks when it rises in the morning. ...

Hannah Loon recalls several childhood memories and traumas. For example, while taking care of her older sister's children, she witnessed her friend's mother set herself on fire and had to protect the ...

One day, as Chahkabesh is looking for sustenance, he sees a trail over a ridge. He wants to know who created the trail and so he lays a snare. He returns home and forgets about it until the next morning ...

Back in the old days, when people died of starvation, the last person left alive would not starve, he would become a windigo.

Joel Linklater got lost at night in unknown territory and finally decided to spend the night in the muskeg. When his three companions went out looking for him, they too almost got lost but eventually ...

Sophie Gunner recalls how she eventually took an interest in netting snow shoes and how her mother taught her all she knew.

Willie Frenchman explains the process of making a birch-bark canoe.

Memishoosh the conjuror adopts young orphan boys, raises them to be his sons-in-law, and then routinely kills them off. One of them, however, was also a conjuror and saves himself from Memishoosh's ...

It is said that Mischagalash died in a wrestling fight but came back to life and his mother was happy because he was such a good hunter.