00078IQ+Qaggiq-2002-04-Inuk Queen II
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Program name: Qaggiq
Qaggiq (Gathering Place) was a current affairs program (refers to a large igloo built for the gathering of several families).
Producer: Inuit Broadcasting Corporation
Host: Paul Quassa
Location: Iqaluit
Segment 1: On October 4, 2002, Queen Elizabeth II visited Nunavut’s capital. This video also shows the Queen visiting Iqaluit in 1994. She visits the Legislative Assembly building and Inukshuk High School.
Location: Igloolik
Segment 2: In August 2002, Hall Beach and Igloolik hunters teamed up for a bowhead whale hunt.
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.