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About
Program name: Qimaivvik – was an Igloolik cultural show including storytelling, hunting and sewing techniques, legends, language, igloo building, etc.
Producer: Inuit Broadcasting, Igloolik, Nunavut
Host: Julie Ivalu
Segment 1: Samuelie Amaaq from Igloolik, teaches young hunters how to butcher a walrus.
Segment 2: Jose Angutingurnirk of Kugaaruk, Nunavut provides life advice. His wife, Araqajjua joins him to sing some ajaaja songs. People go fishing in Taloyoak, Nunavut.
Segment 3: Nancy Kanayok Mannik and Rita Oosuaq make hard fat lard from caribou bones. Martha Haqpi prepares caribou meat for drying. Martha Haqpi makes bannock outdoors, on flat stones and over an open fire.
The Inuit Broadcasting Corporation, established in Canada's territory of Nunavut, has been producing Inuit language video, by, for and about Inuit since 1981. This video is from their collection and has been made available on the Internet for your enjoyment through funding provided by the Government of Canada and the Government of Nunavut.