Tradition is sustained orally and through personal contact. The Dane-Zaa people believe that story telling is more than just entertainment, it is important knowledge that is being communicated from one person to another and from one generation to another.  We also look at the process of regaining old language by way of recordings and multi-media. Background: Dane-Zaa, an Athabaskan hunting people, have lived for centuries in Northeastern B.C.