Igloomiut Ep 17 Storytelling, Out of Love Drama. Charlie P _May 1988
About
Program name: Igloomuit
Igloomiut was a program for a general audience. It highlights interesting elder/traditional stories and features traditional music such as ajaaja and drum dancing.
Producer: Baker Lake – Inuit Broadcasting Corporation
Host: Susan Niruqtuq
Location: Baker Lake
Segment 1: Margerie tells a story about when she was 10 years old and her mother died. She talks about who she ended up with and how. She was left with her dedicated father, who was a coroner for the RCMP. He also was a very good hunter.
Segment 2: A father’s love – his love is really strong. He said he learnt it the hard way. If we love someone, we have to do what is best, even if it doesn’t feel right.
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.