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Program name: Kippinguijautiit (Things to Pass Time By): This show entertains the audience with funny and interesting stories on traditional and contemporary Inuit way of life. Kippingujautiit features northern musical talent and coverage of games and special events. Kippinguijautiit was the most popular Inuktitut language program from the audience survey conducted in 1992. Kippinguijautiit is a half-hour program for the 16 to 60 year old age group. Kippingujautiit was produced and packaged in Iqaluit with segments provided by our other production centres. 1985 – 2009 approx.

Producer: Inuit Broadcasting, Iqaluit, Nunavut

Host: Rebecca Anaviapik-Soucie

Segment 1: Charlie Panigoniak constructs a toy sail boat to compete in Canada Day games at Baker Lake.

Segment 2: David Tiktaalaak and Samson Quinarnaq are storytelling by singing ajaaja songs.

Segment 3: Ungaaq Rasmus Lyberth discusses his many concerts around the world and performs a few songs.

Segment 3: Annie Pudloo recalls some comical incidents about having the sniffles, someone wearing a wig, a bad haircut and tasting sour candy.

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.