UFO Documentry _1987
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 events items and stories in Nunavut.
Producer: Baker Lake - Inuit Broadcasting Corporation
Host: Peter Tapatai
Location: Baker Lake
Segment 1: Interview with David Similik about dog team races in Baker Lake – how and when they started.
Segment 2: Interview with John Qillulaaq, Mayor of Baker Lake – At the time, John did not want the Baker Lake community to celebrate Canada Day since Aboriginal rights were not defined yet in Canada’s Charter of Rights of Freedoms.
Segment 3: Interview with Ron Bedard, Assistant Deputy Minister for the Ministry of Transport. He talks about the plans and exercises for emergency preparedness in case of a major disaster.
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.
