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About
Program name: Unnukkut
Unnukkut was a current events program for a general audience produced in Baker Lake. It features interviews with politicians and other current eventis items and stories in Nunavut.
Producer: Baker Lake - Inuit Broadcasting Corporation Host: Peter Tapatai, Michael Haqpi
Segment 1: Thomas Suluk talks about the on-going negotiations and the creation of Nunavut.
Segment 2: Joan Scottie opposes uranium mining around the Baker Lake area. She talks about the reasons for her protest.
Segment 3: Michael Ballantyne is the Minister for Finance and Justice in the N.W.T. He gives an update on government programs. He also explains about the interpreter program.
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.
