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

Segment 1: Silas Aittauq of Baker Lake demonstrates the skinning, butchering and caching of caribou meat.

Segment 2: Rosie Iqalliyuk Okkumaluk of Igloolik, discusses post pregnancy taboos,
shamanism and how the shaman used to heal people.

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.