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About
Program name: Qimaivvik – was an Igloolik cultural show including storytelling, hunting and sewing techniques, legends, language, igloo building, etc.
Producer: Inuit Broadcasting, Iqaluit, Nunavut
Host: Saimataq Michael
Interviewer: Peter Tapatai
Segment 1: Baker Lake elders gather at Igloolik for cooked caribou meat. Barnabas Peryour talks about the change of caribou migration routes.
Segment 2: Mark and Qillaq Ijjangiaq of Igloolik discusses the traditional naming of babies.
Segment 3: Mark Ijjangiaq demonstrates how to make Igloo.
Interviewer: Saimataq Micheal
Segment 4: Peter Atsiqtaq recalls when he used to be a dog team guide for the Roman Catholic church, R.C.M.P. and Hudson’s Bay Company between the communities of Kimmirut, Cape Dorset and Iqaluit.
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.