Walk from Chuchill
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Producer: Arviat - Inuit Broadcasting Corporation
Host: Charlie Paniguniaq
Camera: Charlie Paniguniaq, Michael Angalik, Allen Robyn
Location: Kuujjuaq, Arviat
Segment 1: Thomas Tittaq interviews David Uvingajaq and Frank Ijiki about their walk from Kuujjuaq, Nunavik to Arviat in 1986. David and Frank built a lightweight wooden qamutiik (sled), to carry all the gear they need for their trek across the ice.
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.