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Kitikmeot Inuit Association project 'Huqqullaarutit Unipkaangit' was in Kugluktuk October 2017 recording drum dance songs & stories. This was the foundation work for the drum dance song book 'Huqqullarutit Unipkaangit Stories Told Through Drum Dance Songs'. This song, Alvaksamaaliqsugu, is the first Copper Inuit drum dance song in the song book.… Read more

Video recorded by Sasha Evetalegak & Leroy Immingak. Edited by Trisha Ogina. During Nunavut Film Industry Training through the Kitikmeot Inuit Association in Cambridge Bay in May 2019. We interviewed Trisha Ogina & Karen Kamoayok who are both young mothers who strive to keep language & culture alive in today's generations to be able to pass on what they know.… Read more

 This short video was the first stage of a year-long project investigating traditional shelters of the high Arctic. Although modern materials were employed, traditional methods were used such as tying the structure together and using rocks for foundation and to weight down the waterproof covering. Health Canada's Climate Change and Health Adaptation Program funded the project, led by Dr.… Read more

 Inuit Architecture, including the iglu and qarmaq, continue to be useful in the north as survival shelters. Buildings from Inuit tradition are also important ways of knowing about snow and the land. This video was made with the support of Climate Change and Health Adaptation Program for Northern First Nations and Inuit Communities, Dr.… Read more