00274IQ+1985
About
Program name: Qaggiq
Qaggiq (“Gathering Place”) was a current affairs program (refers to a large igloo built for the gathering of several families).
Producer: Iqaluit - Inuit Broadcasting Corporation
Host & Narrator: Paul Quassa
Interviewer: Adamie Mathewsie
Location: Iqaluit
Segment 1: 1985 - A by-law officer instructs students on gun safety using demonstrations by actors in video clips.
Segment 2: Adamie Mathewsie interviews Bryan Pearson (Saluviniq) when Toonik Tyme first started in 1965 with a video clip on challenging in a game.
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.