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  • Zacharias Kunuk speaks at the July 2012 Nunavut Impact Review Board public hearings in Igloolik. © Isuma Distribution International Ltd.
  • Workers for the Baffinland Iron Mine, at Steensby Inlet (Nunavut). © Isuma Distribution International Ltd.
  • Hunters Peter Awa, David Irngaut and Samueli Ammaq reminisce before the hunt in the Steensby area (Nunavut). © Isuma Distribution International Ltd.
  • From a piece of floating sea ice hunter, hunter Lukie Airut aims his spear at a walrus. © Isuma Distribution International Ltd.
  • Louis Uttak speaks at the July 2012 Nunavut Impact Review Board public hearings in Igloolik. © Isuma Distribution International Ltd.
  • Brothers Paul Josh Kunuk and Benjamin Kunuk hunt on their father’s land in the Steensby area (Nunavut). © Isuma Distribution International Ltd.
  • Brothers Paul Josh Kunuk and Benjamin Kunuk lookout over their father’s land in the Steensby area (Nunavut). © Isuma Distribution International Ltd.
  • The full moon over the land in the Steensby area (Nunavut). © Isuma Distribution International Ltd.
  • Curtas Taqqaugaq speaks at the July 2012 Nunavut Impact Review Board public hearings in Igloolik. © Isuma Distribution International Ltd.
  • Zacharias Kunuk explains the impact that large-scale mining operations will have on this land. © Isuma Distribution International Ltd

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Key film stills from the documentary film My Father's Land (Attatama Nunanga) by Zacharias Kunuk and Norman Cohn.

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Baffinland Iron Mine, Benjamin Kunuk, Curtas Taqqaugaq, David Irngaut, full moon, hunting, Igloolik, Louis Uttak, mary river mine, Nunavut, Nunavut Impact Review Board, Paul Josh Kunuk, Peter Awa, Samueli Ammaq, steensby inlet, walrus

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ᑐᑭᓯᒋᐊᕐᕖᑦ: My Father's Land

    • My Father's Land (Ataatama Nunanga)

      uploaded by: Zacharias Kunuk

      channel: My Father's Land

      Mixing scenes from past and present, My Father's Land (Ataatama Nunanga) looks at the meanings between Inuit history and modern mining in North Baffin Island; how new media is used to inform and consult Inuit leading up to July 2012 Nunavut Impact Review Board (NIRB) Final Public Hearings on Baffinland's $6 billion Mary River proposal to build the world's largest iron mine on Inuit land between… Uqalimakkanirit

      uploaded date: 25-04-2019