Kippinquijautiit BPN 4795 Jayko Pitseolak - 1995
About
Program name: Kippinguijautiit
Kippinguijautiit (Things to Pass Time By):
This show entertains the audience with funny and interesting stories on traditional and contemporary Inuit way of life. Kippinguijautiit 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. Kippinguijautiit was produced and packaged in Iqaluit with segments provided by our other production centres. 1985 – 2009 approx.
Producer: Iqaluit - Inuit Broadcasting Corporation
Location: Iqaluit, Gjoa Haven, Taloyoak
Host: Rosie Kululaaq
Interviewer: Rosie Kululaaq
Interviewee: Jayko Pitseolak
Segment 1: Jayko Pitseolak talks about square dancing and celebrations. She also plays the accordion.
Segment 2: Peter Apiana from Talokyoak and Judas Ularqnarq talk about their comical experiences as children and during their youth.
Segment 3: Alicee Joamie tells stories about being in the hospital down south and what experiences she had that were comical.
Segment 4: The Band “ Bare Naked Ladies” sings for the crowd in Iqaluit, Nunavut.
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.
