BL-496 Sewing Centre
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Sewing Centre in Baker Lake
Program name: Takuyaksat
Takuyaksat was a Baker Lake production involving cultural activities, storytelling, hunting, sewing, and legends.
Producer: Baker Lake - Inuit Broadcasting Corporation
Host: William Noah
Location: Baker Lake
Segment 1: An interview with the manager of the Sewing Centre, Harold. The Centre was funded by the Nunatsiaq (NWT) government. The Centre had six employees: a manager, an assistant manager, two jacket sewers, a sewer trainee, and a fur trimmer. Their goal was to sell jackets to other communities.
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.