This video shows John Hodgins explaining how he is installing the IsumaTV MediaPlayer in the Pangnirtung high school. Then Zacharias Kunuk and Paul Quassa talk about the uses of the MediaPlayer to a classroom of high school students.
Ian Mauro's interview with John Ralston Saul, internationally acclaimed writer, about aboriginal philosophy and the importance of indigenous knowledge in a changing world. This conversation took place in Iqaluit, Nunavut, in the spring of 2009.
Today, in sunny but -45o, with snow mobile and komatik and Niko twin dogteam sleed, we go wind-seeking 40km Est of Pond Inlet to find the wind in the narrower channel between Bylot Island just after Mont Herodier. Niko Inuarak and his brother Daniel are quicly getting familiar with the kites with the help of Eepa Qappik and Alex Killabuk both from Pangnirtung.
A short clip on an exciting Paraski initiation camp in Igloolik with great participation from enthusiast’s students. This program was successful thanks to the dynamic recreation coordinator, local teachers support and involvement, and participating Instructors Eepa Qappik from Pangnirtung and Caleb Little from Iqaluit.
Building on a commitment announced at the June 2009 Canada-Russia Intergovernmental Economic Commission in Moscow, the Manitoba Government, in partnership with the University of Winnipeg, is hosting an Arctic Summit, November 8 - 10, 2010 in Winnipeg.… Uqalimakkanirit
November 5th Ottawa Citizen op-ed article by Zacharias Kunuk discussing his history as a filmmaker leading to the production of his newest documentary, Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change (IKCC).
"The estimate came in a presentation on Wednesday before the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission in Timmins, Ont., as the federal regulator investigates how to close the digital gap between urban and rural areas." Globe&Mail ht… Uqalimakkanirit
Technical Note: Sound volume improves after the first few minutes. Q&A with filmmakers Zacharias Kunuk and Ian Mauro following the world premiere of Isuma's new film Qapirangajuq: Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change online live from the Al Green Theatre at the ImagineNative Film Festival in Toronto Saturday October 23, 2010.… Uqalimakkanirit
Watch 1 minute Trailer here now. See ONLINE STREAMING of this ground-breaking 54 minute film, IKCC News, more Media, Press Reviews and world premiere Q&A now at isuma.tv/ikcc.
Please feel free to contact us should you like to organize a screening in your area. Email us: info@isuma.tv or contact wandav@vtape.org +1.416.351.1317.
Synopsis: Selon les Inuit, chaque pierre que recueille le sculpteur renferme un secret. La sculpture inuit, découverte il y a quelques années, fut une véritable révélation. Elle est l'expression simple et poétique d'un génie bien particulier. Film tourné au Cap Dorset, en Terre de Baffin, parmi les Inuit de Kingait et de Kangiyiak.