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About
Program: Qaggiq (“Gathering Place”) – is a current affairs program (refers to a large igloo built for the gathering of several families).
Producer: Iqaluit Inuit Broadcasting, Nunavut
Host: Rosie Simonfalvy
Segment 1: Nunavut Implementation Planning Commission holds a public meeting at Taloyoak to gather input about the future Nunavut Government. People talk about their wishes and what they would expect from the Nunavut Government in terms of employment opportunities.
Segment 2:
Interviewer: Peter Tapati
This show is about the protection of intellectual property and copyright. There’s a real concern about Inuit art and carvings being massed produced by factories.
Segment 3: Takuginai is launching a new book for children titled,” Siturariaqtaa” meaning Let’s Go Sliding. They have an open house to introduce the book to children.
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.
