Tohaknaak EP 96A - 1989
About
Program name: Tohaknaak
Producer: James Kavana – Cambridge Bay – Inuit Broadcasting Corporation
Host: Sarah Green
Location: Cambridge Bay
Segment 1: Traditional clothing made out of sealskin and caribou skin is shown and traditional knowledge about how they are caught and prepared is shared.
Segment 2: Canadian Rangers train on survival skills out on the land.
Segment 3: James Kavana telling his life story. He talks about the time when he was young in the year 1929 when he was sent to work for the first time. From then on, he worked with different employers.
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.
