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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, Baker Lake, Nunavut
Host: Michael Haqpi
Segment 1: Peter Peetooloot of Taloyoak talks about good hunting and fishing places and talks about his childhood before Taloyoak became a settlement.
Segment 2: Silas Aittauq of Baker Lake makes a dog harness from caribou leg skin.
Segment 3: Hunters from Taloyoak go fishing using a fishing weir and kakivak.
Segment 4: Silas Aittauq of Baker Lake fries caribou meat the traditional way using rocks, arctic heather and moss as fuel.
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.