04070IQ-QIMAI-97-__-INUK

Program name: Qimaivvik – was an Igloolik cultural show including storytelling, hunting and sewing techniques, legends, language, igloo building, etc.
Producer: Baker Lake Inuit Broadcasting
Host: Hugh Haqpi

Segment 1: Two Baker Lake women remember the hard times and when shamans practiced their spirituality.

Segment 2: Taloyoak elders are taken out on a fishing trip.

Segment 3: Igloolik residents go ice fishing. A man teaches about the meaning of Inukshuks.

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.