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Recording consists of first David Swappie and then Susan Swappie speaking in Naskapi about their childhoods and Naskapi history. They talked about how hard the hunting was sometimes and how hungry people were because if you didn't have pelts to give to the Hudson's Bay company then you couldn't buy anything. David spoke about his family and growing up and how things have changed. Susan spoke about growing up and her family, and her mother who was part Inuit anad loved to hunt. She also spoke a bit about being medivaced to Quebec City for four years with two other women. She speaks briefly about how babies were born on the land in the past They also both speak about the languages and dialects they spoke as children and how things have changed. They also talk about the origins of Goose Hunt and when the Naskapi started hunting geese.

Recording consists of Nathan speaking in Naskapi about what he teaches in his class and some of his life history. Topics discussed include: how Naskapi has shifted over time; where the word "Naskapi" came from; history of forced relocations and the two big starvations that happened due to colonialism; the JBNQA; the cyclical impact of mining on the community; impacts of moving to Schefferville; his excitment to be teaching students how to butcher caribou and make sure they are connected to their culture.

Consists of a word document GeorgeT1 &T2-Reading.doc containing transcriptions of interviews with George Guanish on February 16, 2016.

Recording consists of Joe Guanish speaking in Naskapi about caribou hunting. Topics discussed include: how the Naskapi used to hunt caribou; the importance of identifying the leaders of a herd; how people used to dream about caribou when they were arriving and sing about them; and how they generated static when big herds walked together and you could see them from far away.

Recording consists of a brief clip of Seasi speaking in Naskapi about her role as a Naskapi teacher. Topics discussed include: the importance of teaching children Naskapi; her respect for the language; her gratefulness to her mother for teaching her; and her desire to hear more families speaking it outside of the classroom.

File contains newspaper clippings, correspondence, and notes regarding food production during the war. Also includes YWCA Association Outlook Publication, University of Toronto Household Science academic calendar from 1908, and Lillian Peace's obituary.

File contains newspaper clippings, correspondence, and notes regarding food production during the war. Also includes YWCA Association Outlook Publication, University of Toronto Household Science academic calendar from 1908, and Lillian Peace's obituary.

File consists of an interview with Robin Shecanapish, speaking mostly in Naskapi, about his life.

File consists of an interview with Ruby Sandy-Robinson.

File consists of an interview with Terrick Einish.

File contains material collected by Sarah Lillian Peace in her role as a dietician. Includes military diet plans, menus, meals, newspaper clippings, and annual reports of the YWCA.

File contains material collected by Sarah Lillian Peace in her role as a dietician. Includes military diet plans, menus, meals, newspaper clippings, and annual reports of the YWCA.

Consists of a word document seasi-t3.docx containing a transcription and translation of an interview with Seasi Losier.