Igloomiut Ep 18 Storytelling John Tagoona Super Shamou 2-I Remember _May 1989
About
Program name: Igloomiut
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: Barney Pattunguyak - Baker Lake - Inuit Broadcasting Corporation
Host: Susan Niuqtuq
Location: Baker Lake
Segment 1: Mona Qijurjuk tells a story about a time when her husband didn’t arrive back home from hunting on the land. She expresses how this made her feel.
Segment 2: John Tagoonak plays guitar between video segments.
Segment 3: An interview with Super Shamou (Shupu Shamu), an Inuk super hero. One of his roles was to stop violence.
Segment 4: Martha Taliruq tells a story about a time when they first saw an airplane.
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.
