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About
Program: Qaggiq (“Gathering Place”) – is a current affairs program (refers to a large igloo built for the gathering of several families).
Producer: Iqaluit Inuit Broadcasting, Nunavut
Host: Nellie Juralak
Segment 1: Youth dance at the opening for the celebration of the new Nunavut Territory.
Segment 2: Traditional skills youth camp outside Iqaluit. Alicee Joamie teaches about plants and their traditional uses.
Segment 3: The Uvagut Band from Iqaluit, perform at the celebration for the new Nunavut Territory.
Segment 4: Lizzie Ittinuar talks about the importance of Inuit culture before the new Nunavut Territory begins.
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.