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Paul Qulitalik interviewing Alain Iyerak about police and priests coming to the arctic

Producer's Name: NITV

Country: Canada

Paul Qulitalik interviewing Noah Ammaq continues

Producer's Name: NITV

Country: Canada

Paul Qulitalik interviewing Noah Ammaq about police and priests coming to the arctic

Producer's Name: NITV

Country: Canada

Paul Quassa talks about Europe in 1492 and, specifically, about weapons.

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Host: Paul Quassa

Camera: Zach Kunuk

Producer's Name: NITV

Country: Canada

In 1953, Inuit families were forcibly relocated to the uninhabited and inhospitable high arctic, 1500 kilometres north of their traditional homeland of Nunavik, in northern Québec, to extend Canadian claims of sovereignty to Ellesmere Island. Inuit endured families torn apart and many years of hardship.… Read more

Filmed by Collective9

Year of Production: 2009

Country: Canada

First Isuma recreated fiction. A late-winter Inuit camp in the 1930's. Four families build a qaggiq, a large communal igloo, to celebrate the coming of spring with games, singing and drum dancing. A young man seeks a wife. The girl's father says no, but her mother says yes...