Unipkaaqput

Pukiqtaliit Ikayuqtiita ilaunia qangaraaluk iliharlugu, tahapkuatlu qangangnitat piyariiqhimayut iliharlugit, hupkuat Naniriaqti Ningahukhimayuq, Tapkuat tamaqhimyut qiniqtaunia, unalu umiaq St. Roch aulania.

Tahamna ilihimayualiqtuq inungnut maligakhaq pukiqtalitkunit Ukiuqtaqtumi qangaraaluk autsaimit inuit tikitpalialingmatta, Kaanada anganguqpalialirutaani nunami inungnilu.

1890s ukiungani atulihaaqtilugu pukiqtaliit ukiuqtaqtumungaramik, ayuqtut qanuruliuruhikhamingnik pitquhikhamingniklu ukiuqtaqtumi hilap pitquhia alaungmat nunamingnit. Uqauhiit nanminiit, pitquhiitlu inuuniarutaitlu aalangaqpiaqhutiklu inmingnit.

Mounted police with S/Cst. Louis Cardinal (centre, back) and Chief Julius of the Teet’it Gwich’in (far right), Fort McPherson, 1904. HBC Archives/Provincial Archives of Manitoba – 363-R-34/3

Ilangit qiulrayaqtut nalugamik qanuritumik qiyuktuutikhanik. qanurituniklu kamiktuutikhanik naluyut, anuriplu itdjuhiinik, pinguatikkatlu irriqpaitlu humiutilanginnik, humiluaqlu tangmaarvikhat naluplugit.

Winston Moses, son of S/Cst. John Moses, speaking about the RCMP

S/Cst. Andrew Stewart, S/Cst. Alfred Kendi with Inspector Nordie Kirk and Cst. Rolly Stewart, Richardson Mountains near Aklavik, 1946.

NWT Archives/N-2005-001:0120

Odillia Coyen making dry fish for winter patrol with S/Cst. Andre Jerome (right), Arctic Red River [Tsiigehtchic], 1957.

NWT Archives/N-1993-002:0046

Pukiqtaliit Ikayuqtiit haffuma nunapta inuutainit havaktitauhimayut pukiqtaliit ikayuqtitugit ilihautiplugit Ukiuqtaqtumi inuuniaqtitqublugit. Nunagiyainni, arnait nuttaqqatlu ikayutaqpiaqhimayut.

Pukiqtaliit Ikayuqtiit pukiqtaliitlu havaqqatigiikpaktut qangiqhipkaqhimaplugit Naniminiit uqauhiinik pitquhiiniklu. Inuungniklu Gavatkunilu avanmut kangiqhipkaqtitaqhugit uqauhiini pitquhiinilu ilihaqtitugit ikayuutavakhimayut.

Pukiqtaliit Ikayuqtiit ikayuutait ilitariyahimayut pukiqtalingni nunalaanilu nalaumayumik itdjuhikhainik havakpangmatta.

S/Cst. Otto Binder Jr. (centre) with Insp. W.G. Fraser and unidentified RCMP constable, 1957. NWT Archives/N-1990-005:0014

Hivuliit Pukiqtaliit Ikayuqtiit

Kanadami Pukiqtaliit Ikayuqtiit ilauhimainaqpaktut pukiqtalingni. 1874mi Metis Pukiqtaliup Ikayuqti Jerry Potts hivuniqhuqpaktait hapkuat Nunatiap Pukiqtaliit uvani "Uanmut Aulangmatta" Albertap Hivunganut tahapkuat Amrticamiut Imirlungnik tuniuqhiayut nutqaqtinahutaqtuqhugit.

1890s nunguani, Kanadap Gavamanga haattuq Yukon Goldnik nalvaaqtarviinut munarivaliqhugit hulitdjuhiit. Pukiqtaliit Ikayuqtiit havaakhaqtitaupkaqtitugit qinmiqtungnikkut tahamna Ukiuqtaqtup nunangana, Dawson Nunaryuanganin Yokunmi uvunga York Havakvigyuaq Hudson Baymi munariplugu qinmiqtuqhutik.

Background: Baillie Island Detachment. Library and Archives Canada / RCMP / E003525183

Haffumani havaktaptingni nuttaaq hamna ilauliqtuq, Itqiliit Nanminiit havaktigiliqhugit aulaaliraangapta uvaani aullaarutiptingni, ublumimut havaktait nakuuyut, munaqhitdjarikhutik malikhutta, aullaaruminiattuq ungahiktuq qilamik aullaaqhugulu.

Commissionap Unikaanga 1887min

Tammaqhimayut Pukiqtaliit Aullaat

Uvani unipkaangmi Tamaqhimayut Pukiqtaliit Aullaat naunaiqtauhimayuq nunap pitquhiinik, hilap pitquhiinik irriqpiatlu iniinik ilihimaniqaqtukhauyuq nunami aullaarangat, ugahiktumutlu aullaarangat.

Pukiqtaliup havauhiini allanguqtiqtuqpaktaat ayungnarniq aturamitdjuk tahapkuat pukiqtaliit inmikkut aullaalingmiaqtitauyut nanminimik inungmik munaqtiitumik.

Background: Departure of Dawson to Fort McPherson patrol, 1910. NWT Archives/G-1979-002-0001

Attaatatiani ilautquyauhimayuq PUKIQTALITKUNI Pukiqtaliit Ikayuqtiini, tahapkuat aullaaqtut tamaqhimayut, ikayuqtinguqtihimayaat aullaqitinagit Fort McPhersonmin. Ataataiga tatdjainaq aullalimainami utaqitquyait, kihimi tahapkuat tuhangitut, taimaa tammaqhutik. Norbert uqaqhimayuq(Louis) Cardinal ilihamayaa tahamna nuna irriqpiatalu uivauhiit ilihimaplugit, tahapkuat aullaat tamalimaitkaluaqtut.

Kigitqiyat PUKIQTALIIT Ukuat Tamaaqhimayut, Pukiqtaliit Ukiuqtaqtumi Unipkaaq, Kikturitdjiurvingmi 25, 2015

Tammaqhimayut Pukiqtaliit Unipkaanga

Quviahukvik 1910mi, hitamat pukiqtaliit qulitlu tatlimat avatqutugit qinimt aullaqtut Fort McPhersonmin, aulaarviktik ukiuq taamaat naliutingmat. Ukuat ilauyut aullaaqtuni, Munaqhiyi Fitzgerald, Pukiqtalik Richard Taylorlu George Kinneylu, unalu havaguinghimahaaq Pukiqtalik Sam Carter (Ikayuqtiuyuq). Carter tahamaningmiutaungittuq, tahamnalu ini aulaahimayaa avanmuinnaq aullaaqhimayaa, Dawsonmin McPhersonmun.

Pukiqtaliup Ikayuqtia Esau George Fort McPhersonmin aullaaqatigiat aullaaqtut qaffihungni ubluni. Havaktikhaqtauyuq tahapkuat aullaat aullaaqtilugit inimi hanguvikhaqtik hanguviginginamitdjuk. Munaqhiyi Fitzgerald taimaaqtita Mountain Creekmun tikitliqhutik uqaalautiplugu nakuuhiyut ikayuqtailiuruiqtut.

Sundiingnit arvinilit naatugit, S/CST. Esau George tikittuq Dawsonmun, qugluktuq aullaat PUKIQTALIIT aullaat takuyauyuinningmatta. George ihumalulirmat, qiniqhiapkaqtitauvalikaqtut qiniqtiit atan'nguyagiplugu, Cpl. W.J.D. (Jack) Dempster, S/Cst. Charlie Stewart. Demsterlu Sterwartlu nalvaaqtait tahapkuat hitamat qiuhimayut, 20 miles ungahiktilanganik Fort McPhersonmin.

Pukiqtaliup ihivriurutaani naunaiqtauhimayuq tuquhimayut ikitpalaangmatta tamayatik, munaqtikhainamiklu, unalu qiniqhiataunaringinamik tamaqhimayut.

Background: Last page of Inspector F.J. Fitzgerald’s diary, 1911. NWT Archives/© RCMP/G-1979-002:0004

Timeline of Events

Aulaqput

On December 21, 1910, Inspector Fitzgerald, Constables Taylor and Kinney, and Special Constable Sam Carter set out from Fort McPherson with limited provisions.

Background: Search party returns to Dawson after finding the Lost Patrol, 1911. NWT Archives/G-1979-002:0002

Tamaqput

By January 12, 1911, Fitzgerald’s patrol was hopelessly lost trying to find Forrest Creek. The party turned desperately back towards Fort McPherson.

Kaangniq

By January 19, 1911, the patrol ran out of provisions, and began eating the dogs.

Tuquniq

On February 5, 1911, Fitzgerald made his last entry in his diary before all four men perished a few days later.

Qiniqhiayiit

On February 28, 1911, Inspector Dempster, Constables Fyfe and Turner, and Special Constable Charlie Stewart set out from Dawson in search of the Lost Patrol.

Timiit Naniyauyut

The search party found the bodies of the Lost Patrol March 21-22, 1911, 40 kilometres from Fort McPherson.

Inspector F.J. Fitzgerald, date unknown.

NWT Archives/N-1992-171:0030

S/Cst. Charlie Stewart, Fort McPherson, 1956.

Family of Sarah Simon

Ningnakhimayuq Naniriaqti

“Ningakhimayuq Naniriaqti Kivgaluup Kuugaani” uqariyauryuaqhimayuq hilaryuami qiniqhiaruaqhimaplunilu. Unipkaaq ilanga inuit ilihimayaat, kihimi ilangit inuit ilihimangitaat tahamna pukiqtaliit ikayuqtiit ikayuutaat, hamnalu Gwich'in inuutaita ikayuutaat. Tahamna Ningakhimayuq Naniriaqti kinauyaakhaa ublumimut naunaqtuq, kihimi inuit amigaitut upiriyaat atiaguuq Albert Johnson.

Background: Search party gathers in Aklavik to hunt the Mad Trapper, 1932. Glenbow Archives/NA-1258-115

Angiyumik niqimik atauqtut, qinmiitlu niqikhainut (agutinut qiniqhiayunut). Tingmitikuuqhutik qiniqhiavaktut, tingmitit mittutik nunaptingni kuukap hanianiinapta. Mitkaangatta tamayait agyaqpaktatka mayuqami tutquqtiqhugit pukiqtalitkut qaiffaraangata piyakhait Albert Johnson qiniqhimaaqtautilugu.

Gwich’in Iningniq Sarah Peters (CBCkut Tutquumavia 1973, L27-11)

Pukiqtaliit Ikayuqtiit Qanuq Ikayuqtigiplugit Tamna Ningaqhimayuq Naniriati Qiniqhiayaungmat

S/Cst. Joe Bernard.

Yellowknife Roman Catholic Diocese/093-244-2

Leggings worn by S/Cst. Joe Bernard in the hunt for the Mad Trapper. Tsiigehtchic, 1931. Maker unknown

PWNHC 2010.012.082

Joe Panipakuttuk St. Rochmi

Una uniaq St. Roch ukiuqtaqtumi aulavaktuq PUKIQTALITKUT umiagiplugu 1943mi ilihimayaupluni tugliuyuq aulaaqhuni North West Passagekut.

Background: R.C.M.P. boat "St. Roch" in August on the Arctic Ocean. NWT Archives/N-1992-213: 0070

Kivataa-uataa aulaniani, Captin Henery Larsen havaktikhaqtuq inungmik Joe Panipakuttukmik, anguniaqti, arvinilingnik ilangminik nakhaqhuni, 17niklu qinmiqaqhuni Pond Inletmin. Joe-p amaama miqtigiplu havaktitpaktaat, ingutaani Mary Panigusiqi qimalimaitugulu.

Tahapkuat ilagiit kimakhimayait Herschel Islandmi aimun aulaliramik Pond Inletmut, mulrungni ukiuni aulaqhimayut.

The Panipakuttuk family on the deck of the St. Roch, 1944. Vancouver Maritime Museum

Tahamna aulaaqtaqput nakuugingitpiaqtara. Nutaravalaaqtuna, ihumaluinnaqpiaqtunga. Iningnikhaat ihumaalukgitut kihimi umiap qangani tupihimapluta nakuungitpiaqtuq. Imaq tupqup iluanut itiqainangmat iqhivaktunga.

Pingahuuyut arnarutit St. Roch umiangmi, Mary Panipakuttuk ilaupluni. From Dauntless min una pihimayuq, St. Roch, Paul Delgado (2003)

Tamayat St. Rochmin

Background: St Roch at the Vancouver Maritime Museum (Courtesy Napa/Wikimedia)