Details history of the fur trade in Northwest Territories, focusing on GreatSlave Lake and Mackenzie Valley, Mackenzie Delta and Arctic Coast, Baffinand Keewatin, and the operation of the fur trade today; making snowshoes,waterproof kamiks, spruce bark canoes, preparing and eating country food,troubleshooting snowmobiles, trap sets, and humane trapping. Includesprofiles of individuals who carry out such operations.