kayak

 Program: Qaggiq

Producer: Iqaluit Inuit Broadcasting, Nunavut
Host: Eelai Michael

Segment 1: Alacie Joamie presents on how to work a qulliq, the Inuit stone lamp. The presentation is to high school students at the Iqaluit high school. She also shares her own survival skills.

 Program name: Qimaivvik

Qimaivvik was a cultural show produced in Baker Lake or Igloolik, but included segments from all of IBC’s centres. Topics included: storytelling, hunting and sewing techniques, legends, language, and other traditional practices such as igloo building, etc.   


IBC Qaujisaut 0264, Dan George-Iqaluit Music Video, 1997, Iqaluit-Inuit Broadcasting Corporation 1997, Host: Albert Kimmarliarjuk. Inuktut.

IBC Baker Lake 217, William Anowtalik Making a Qayaq, 1985, Inuit Broadcasting Corporation Baker Lake 1985, Producer, Host: William Noah. Inuktut.

Segment 1: William Anautalik (Anautalik) makes a qajaq (kayak) with a wooden frame. There is footage of a stream. William paddles a qajaq and tries to turn it over.

 Video series recalling traditional Inuit ways of life, using real footage of the Netsilik people of Kugaaruk in the 1960s, to illustrate the tales told by Tuktu, a fictional elder.

Produced by the National Film Board of Canada.

 This is a video for a trailer video of Frank Wolf and Todd McGowan as they bike, hike, raft and kayak the track of the pipeline. During their travels they look at the pipeline from the perspective of citizens who live along the proposed route. See the movie: onthelinemovie.com.

Thanks to Frank Wolf for sharing the trailer! 

We had the great opportunity of having Maligiaq teach us more advanced rolling right here in Puvirnituq!

On prépare des sushis une fois semaine pour amasser des $$ en vue de notre prochain voyage: cinq jours de qajaq avec le champion groënlandais Maliqiaq Padilla!

We raise money once a week for our next trip: five days of qajaq training with Greenland Champion Maliqiaq Padilla!

 Puvirnituq qajaq shop students having fun teaching themselves Greenland rope gymnastic with the help of Dubside's "Qajaasaarneq" video.

 This form of gymnastic is a component of traditional kayak training in Greenland.

Snow, ice and wind gusting at 70 km/h!

Does it really work??

 The building of a fleet of seven qajait and two umiaak for Arnait's film "Before Tomorrow" during the 2006-2007 school year in Puvirnituq.