As a first step children learn the basics of video making: how to hold the camera in a stable way, how to focus on your subject, how to get the best possible sound and image, how to re… En savoir plus
Each participating child receives an iPod and learns how to shoot videos, take photos, record audio and upload these different media files to ARTCO’s website.
Kingulliit Productions Inc. is a majority Inuit-owned multimedia production company based in Igloolik, Nunavut, founded in 2010 by Zacharias Kunuk and Norman Cohn, Kingulliit updates and replaces Igloolik Isuma Productions Inc. which was Canada's first Inuit-owned production company from 1990-2010.… En savoir plus
Inuit and Cree children use new media tools through a multidisciplinary artistic process to explore their past and present realities, connect with others, practice collective action and create a better future.
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Children, teachers and community organizers learn how to use video as a tool to expand attention and for storytelling. Using this video technique, Cree and Inuit children explore their daily practices.
The Mary River Mine developed by Baffinland Iron Mine Corporation is a massive and unprecedented mining development for Nunavut (and the Arctic region in general). On the one hand, it represents a major opportunity for potential benefits to workers and their families, to Inuit communities and designated Inuit organizations, as well as to the territorial and federal governments.… En savoir plus
The regional indigenous movement of the 1990s in Bolivia sets the stage for the country’s first indigenous feature film. Communities in lowland Beni are shattered by violence meted out by illegal loggers. Their defense of their lives and lands culminates in protests that change the political landscape of Bolivia forever.
The IsumaTV First Online Film Festival brought international and remote viewers an exciting and engaging online program of indigenous feature films, documentaries and shorts.
The assessment of the human rights situation for the Mary River mine begins with a review of how government protects human rights in Canada. According to the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, governments must protect against human rights abuse within their territory, including by companies.… En savoir plus
Book screenings, rent or buy copies of Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change from our distributor Vtape. Contact Wanda at +1.416.351.1317 or email wandav@vtape.org.
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The Mary River Mine is a massive and unprecedented mining development for Nunavut (and the Arctic region in general). On the one hand, it represents a major opportunity for potential benefits to workers and their families, to Inuit communities and designated Inuit organizations, as well as to the territorial and federal governments.… En savoir plus
The Mary River mine is not the first mine to developed in Nunavut, nor will it be the last. Mining projects in Nunavut are becoming increasingly feasible from a technological and economic point of view. Climate change will make mining and resource development more attractive and accessible.… En savoir plus
Additional Voices on Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change are being uploaded every day to the channel http://www.isuma.tv/ikcc/voices. Some in Inuktitut, others in English.
More discussion about Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change, other related human rights issues, see also IKCC at www.isuma.tv/ikcc
NIRB recommends using new media technology to inform, consult and connect Inuit communities in its Final Hearing Report on Baffinland's Mary River Project released September 14, 2012.
One Day in the Life of Noah Piugattuk compresses Piugattuk’s 96-year lifetime into a dramatized feature film portrait of one day in that life, a 24-hour day when the sun never sets, out hunting seals on the spring sea ice in May 1961, in the Igloolik region of north Baffin Island.
"The Marakate are guided by fire and feather… in their singing they will find the way… if there are no jicareros to provide the offerings to the sacred place, illness may come, or it may stop raining."
- José María Reza, marakame (chanter, healer, schaman), Cohamiata, July 2002
In 1985, Zacharias Kunuk broke the race barrier at Canada Council for the Arts when his Inuktitut-language video, From Inuk Point of View, was the first work by an Inuit or Aboriginal artist deemed eligible to apply for a professional artist’s grant. Kunuk was the video’s director; Norman Cohn cameraman; Paul Apak editor; and elder Pauloosie Qulitalik told the story.… En savoir plus
It's been a busy week of filmming in Pangnirtung. We have been interviewing elders and other locals day and night while presenting to the Hamlet Council, Youth Council and Hunter and Trappers Association about the project. The community is aware and engaged by our presence here. We will be going on live radio before we leave to provide the community a final update on our activities.
We've arrived back in Pang from a trip to the floe edge with our very knowledgeable guides Livie Kullualik, Noah and Alukie Metuq, and Leemorlie Arnakaq. It was a powerful experience on the land and a brilliant way to start the project. … En savoir plus
We just hit the Co-op and bought enough food and supplies for 12 people for 3 days at the floe edge. It's beautiful and sunny here in Pang and we're heading out after lunch.
We have arrived in Panniqtuuq - "the place of bull caribou" - yesterday. Indeed, it is one of the most beautiful places on earth, nestled in a glacial mountain fjord complex just off of Cumberland Sound, home to approximately 1400 Inuit.
Our research and film crew from the South met yesterday in Ottawa and flew to Iqaluit on Canadian North (one of our airline sponsors for the project). It was a bright sunny day to soar through the sky like a tulugaq - raven in Inuktitut - with the frozen land below.
Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change. Here's the a trailer developed for this project that was shot in the community of Pangnirtung. Over the past year, Pangnirtung has been ravaged by climate change impacts, which has caused glacial melting to wash away a number of bridges in the community, causing a local state of emergency in the summer of 2008.… En savoir plus
Over the past year, Zacharias Kunuk and his team at Igloolik Isuma Productions and I have been collaborating on developing an Inuit knowledge and climate change project in the Canadian Arctic.… En savoir plus
An extended interview with Zacharias Kunuk conducted in Igloolik in 2004 by Joysanne Sidimus, originally printed in her book, Reflections in a Dancing Eye: Investigating the Artist's Role in Canadian Society.
Joan Scottie is an Isuma tv writer from Baker Lake. She writes about seasonal activities, life on the land, her concerns about environment, nature and culture.
This site is part of an ongoing effort to create links between Inuit media artists in Nunavut and indigenous media groups in Mexico. It is also a reflection about cultural connections more generally. In what ways do cultural exchanges bring about new and innovative creative conversations? What do people learn from them?
Welcome to Channel 51 Taloyoak Tv.If you want to view certain videos posted on Isuma.tv let Channel 51 Maintainer Joseph Quqqiaq Jr know which video or videos you would like to view on Taloyoak Tv Channel 51.Thank You,Enjoy!!!