Qaggiq-Arctic Collage Graduation M00794-025 _2003
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: Paul Quassa – Inuit Broadcasting Corporation
Host: Paul Quassa
Location: Iqaluit
Segment 1: Nunavut Arctic College graduation ceremony. Graduates from the following programs: NTEP (Nunavut Teacher Education Program), jewelry metal work, the Akitsiraq Law School, and hairdressing.
Segment 2: Paul Quassa talks about Nunavut Land Claims beneficiaries.
Segment 3: Toonik Tyme celebrations including a fishing derby, an elders’ soccer game, a blindfolded game, and the Toonik Tyme concert.
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.