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

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.

Sophie Gunner describes the process of making rabbit-skin blankets and the challenge in making large ones. She also talks about other clothes made of rabbit-skin.

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.

Joel Linklater and a companion were hunting moose and as soon as one waded into the water, they shot at it. They only managed to wound it, however, and they proceeded on a chase until at last Linklater ...

Willie Frenchman recounts more perilous hunts and encounters, and how he survived crossing a near-frozen river.

A father and son duo have killed and eaten other Indian families for 20 years until the son is set to marry a girl and his father confesses to what they've done. The new bride's brothers attack and kill ...

Willie Frenchman recounts a harrowing, months-long canoe expedition.

One winter, a hunter shot a moose and killed him, but night was approaching and he was far from home so he decided to skin the animal to keep from freezing. When morning came, however, he was stuck ...

Sophie Gunner describes the many long steps in the process of tanning moose-hide. She also points out the different steps taken by men and women.

Hannah Loon recalls hearing a bushman making noise in the forest as she and her sister and friend were in her father's canoe

When the first airplane arrived at Moose Factory, the people panicked. Some believed a windigoe had come to kill them and they shot at it. The older people believed it was the end of the world. One ...

Gilbert Faries recounts a typical midsummer's feast where there was racing, wrestling, and dancing. Distinguished managers would also attend

Sophie Gunner describes the fetching of moss for babies' diapers and comments on parents who use cloth exclusively.

As two men hunted in their canoe (without their moose-shot rifle), they saw a polar bear passing close to them. They quickly got to shore and ran away but when the faster person looked back, the polar ...

Weesakechahk enticed all the birds into a trap by tempting them with his singing and building them a lodge in which to listen to him. Only the loon escaped the line but Weesakechahk chased him and flattened ...

The bear has a short tail now because of his greed. Long ago, a fox told the bear that if he dipped his tail in a hole in the ice, fish would come and nibble it and when he jerked up the fish would ...

It is said that the loon's feet are near its tail because, during a feast, the loon tried to seduce Shingibish's wife. Angered, Shingibish kicked the loon as he tried to run away and crippled his feet ...

The squirrel has red eyes because, when he nominated himself as leader of the forest, the other animals ridiculed him. He cried and rubbed his eyes to the point where they became red forevermore.