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About
Program name: Qaggiq
Qaggiq (Gathering Place) was a current affairs program (refers to a large igloo built for the gathering of several families.)
Producer: Rankin Inlet - Inuit Broadcasting Corporation
Segment 1: Meeka Kilabuk from the Nunavut Implementation Commission explains the Commission’s role. She is one of the
Commissioners.
Segment 2: The public in Rankin Inlet give their responses to the work of the Nunavut Implementation Commission consultation for the new Nunavut Territory.
The Nunavut Implementation Commission was a federally appointed body of nine political figures and community leaders appointed from across NWT to establish and implement policy towards the division of Northwest Territories and the creation of 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.