Kipinguijautiit-Kamik Making M00660-021 _2002
About
Kippinguijautiit (Things to Pass Time By): This program entertains the audience with funny and interesting stories on traditional and contemporary Inuit way of life. Kippinguijautiit features northern musical talent and coverage of games and special events. Kippinguijautiit was the most popular Inuktitut language program from the audience survey conducted in 1992. Kippinguijautiit is a half-hour program for the 16 to 60 year old age group. Kippinguijautiit was produced and packaged in Iqaluit with segments provided by our other production centres. 1985 – 2009 approx
Producer: Rita Jayko, Luke Angidlik, Simon Poodlat and Louie Amarualik
Host: Rosie Simonfalvy
Camera: Raymond Mannilaq and Luke Angidlik
Location: Iqaluit
Segment 1: Kunnik Ulikatalik from Taloyoak prepares and teaches how to make seal skin kamiks.
Segment 2: Uluqsaqtuuq drum dancers.
Segment 3: Interview with Roger Aksaarjuak about Matchbox gallery – it’s a cross culture/workshop also a training centre.
Segment 4: Igloolik hooky dancing.
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.