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About
Program: Qimaivvik – was an Igloolik cultural show including storytelling, hunting and sewing techniques, legends, language, igloo building, etc.
Producer: Igloolik Inuit Broadcasting, Nunavut
Host: Julie Ivalu and Jake Ivalu
Segment 1: Samuelie Amaaq demonstrates how to butcher a walrus.
Segment 2: Jose Angutingurnirk of Kuugaaruk, speaks words of wisdom. Jose Angutingurnirk and wife Arnaqajjua sing ajaaja songs; scenes of fishing in Taloyoak, Nunavut.
Segment 3: Nancy Kanayok Mannik and Rita Oosuaq demonstrate making lard from caribou bones. Martha Haqpi prepares caribou meat for drying and demonstrates making bannock on a flat stone over an open fire.
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.